Buckshot, Arizona

About Buckshot

Buckshot, AZ is a small unincorporated community located in southwestern Arizona.

Officially, Buckshot is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.3 square miles.

📰 Buckshot News Today

• The Colorado River crisis may be solved with 'silver buckshot' as new rules are hard to come by KUNC News · Dec 15
• Arizona hike: Buckshot-Hawknest circuit azcentral.com and The Arizona Republic · Nov 18
• Allan "Buckshot" Olsen Obituary Dec 10, 2024 newcomercasper.com · Dec 10
• Darwin "Buck" "Buckshot" D. Mays Obituary Oct 3, 2021 Brockman Boeckman Funeral Home · Oct 3
• Fortuna Foothills, Arizona Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 16

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📰 Local News

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What Makes Buckshot Unique

• The only place in America named Buckshot — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in southwestern Arizona, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Cloud Museum · Museum
• McPhaul Suspension Bridge · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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