Duncan, AZ

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Population
672
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
3,647 ft
Median Home Value
$139,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$665/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$33,529
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Tucked along the green banks of the Gila River just minutes from the New Mexico border, Duncan offers a peaceful slice of rural Arizona living. Shady cottonwoods frame family ranches, pecan groves, and historic homes, all set against a backdrop of open desert mountains. With around seven hundred residents, life here moves at an easy, unhurried pace where neighbors look out for one another and community traditions run deep.

Benjamin F. Billingsley house from SE 2

U.S. 70 runs right through downtown, giving locals a direct route to daily conveniences and neighboring towns. You will find neighborhood diners, quiet parks, and historic storefronts along the main street, while larger grocery stores, healthcare centers, and amenities in Safford are about thirty-five minutes away. For anyone seeking quiet starry nights, plenty of elbow room, and authentic small-town charm, Duncan is a welcoming place to call home.

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