Official Name: | Clay Springs, Arizona |
Settlement Type: | Census-designated place (CDP) |
Pushpin Map: | Arizona#USA |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | ![]() |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Navajo |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 7.37 |
Area Land Km2: | 7.37 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 2.85 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 2.85 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 331 |
Population Density Km2: | 44.90 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 116.30 |
Timezone: | Mountain (MST) |
Utc Offset: | -7 |
Elevation Ft: | 6306 |
Coordinates: | 34.3592°N -110.3044°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 85923 |
Area Code: | 928 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS ID(s) |
Blank1 Info: | 2582759 |
Clay Springs is a census-designated place (CDP) in Navajo County, Arizona, United States. Clay Springs is 16miles northwest of Show Low. Clay Springs has a post office with ZIP code 85923.[2]
As of the census[3] of 2010, there were 401 people, 124 households, and 91 families residing in the CDP.
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Clay Springs has a cool-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated Csb on climate maps. Winters are very cold at night and cool to cold during the day, with on average 3.7 nights below 01NaN1 and 171.1 nights below 32F. April to June warms up and is generally the driest part of the year before monsoon storms hit between July and mid-September. Typically 17 days will hit 901NaN1, but minima are generally not above 68F due to the altitude.
Mountain Valley Shuttle stops in Clay Springs on its Phoenix-Show Low route.[4]