Bagdad, Arizona

About Bagdad

Bagdad is a small unincorporated community in western Arizona.

Officially, Bagdad is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 8.06 square miles.

📰 Bagdad News Today

• Flood warnings issued throughout Arizona as storms move across state 12News · Aug 12
• Freeport McMoRan eyes $4.5B expansion of Arizona mine as investment decision looms ABC15 Arizona · Jul 24
• Bagdad Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 27
• Rex J Newton Obituary Aug 8, 2014 Wilks Funeral Homes · Jun 21
• Salome Varsity Football @ Bagdad MaxPreps · Jul 29

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Bagdad Unique

• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in western Arizona, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Arizona — one of 467 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.

📍 Neighborhoods in Bagdad

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Bagdad

• Copper Country Bar & Grill (café)
• Diner on Main

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Bagdad

• Upper Burro Creek Wilderness · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Bagdad

• Bagdad Elementary School
• Bagdad Middle / Senior High School
• Hillside Elementary School
• MIJTED - Bagdad High School
• Sultan Virtual Academy

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Bagdad

🏘️ Nearby Communities