Jakes Corner, Arizona

About Jakes Corner

Jakes Corner is a small unincorporated community in central Arizona.

Jakes Corner holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.42 square miles.

📰 Jakes Corner News Today

• Pioneer Fire, which burned 25 acres, is human-caused, according to fire officials 12News · Jun 7
• Forward progress stopped on 'Pioneer Fire' in Gila County ABC15 Arizona · Jun 7
• Pioneer Fire caused by man welding in Tonto Basin KTAR News 92.3 FM · Jun 8
• Jakes Corner, AZ Weather Forecast AccuWeather · Jul 29
• Welding spark ignites Pioneer Fire near Jake's Corner, destroying several structures paysonroundup.com · Jun 9

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What Makes Jakes Corner Unique

• The only place in America named Jakes Corner — 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.
• Part of the fabric of Arizona — one of 467 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

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