Blackwater, AZ

Population
1,958
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
1,384 ft
Median Home Value
$256,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Located just northeast of Coolidge, Blackwater is a quiet rural community within the Gila River Indian Reservation. The area is shaped by open desert farmland and historic irrigation canals, giving it a peaceful, wide-open feel. Local kids attend the long-running Blackwater Community School, and residents make the short drive into Coolidge for grocery runs, dining, and everyday services. It offers a calm, tight-knit atmosphere with deep ties to the Akimel O'odham and Pee-Posh cultures.

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