Superior, Arizona

About Superior

Superior, AZ is a small town located in central Arizona counting 2,682 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Superior is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 11.36 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 236 residents per square mile.

📰 Superior News Today

• Fans of the Movie U-Turn Should Add This Arizona Town to Their List Only In Your State · Oct 1
• Full closure scheduled on U.S. 60 between Superior and Miami July 22-23 White Mountain Independent · Sep 19
• Superior, AZ Weather Forecast – Hourly & 15-Day SpaceRef · Aug 30
• More health services coming to Superior Copper Area News Publishers · Sep 16
• Resolution Copper and United Association Local 469 Enter into Master Supply Agreement Supporting Operations in Arizona – Resolution Copper Resolution Copper mine · Jul 1

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Arizona headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Superior Unique

• One of 8 places in the US named Superior — but the Arizona one has a character all its own.
• 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.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 17 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Superior

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Superior

• Buckboard City Cafe
• Edwardo's Pizzeria

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Aboriginal Seep · Attraction
• Australian Pavilion · Attraction
• Celia Blaylock aka Mattie Earp Grave Site · Attraction
• Conversation Point · Attraction
• Drover's Wool Shed · Attraction
• Javelina Point · Attraction
• Mineral Mountain Rock Waterfall · Attraction
• Quincho · Attraction
• The Grotto · Attraction
• Trails End · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Superior

• Boyce Thompson Arboretum · Garden reviews ★
• Agave Hill · Garden reviews ★
• Asian Deserts Exhibit · Garden reviews ★
• Australian Deserts Exhibit · Garden reviews ★
• Australian Pavilion · Attraction reviews ★
• Besich Park reviews ★
• Black Spring reviews ★
• Boojum Cove · Garden reviews ★
• Cactus and Succulent Garden · Garden reviews ★
• Chihuahuan Desert Exhibit · Garden reviews ★
• Children's Garden · Garden reviews ★
• Conifer Corner · Garden reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Superior

• CVIT - Central Campus EAC Gila Pueblo
• CVIT - Superior High School
• CVIT- Central Campus CAC Superior Enterprise Center
• John F Kennedy School
• Superior Junior/Senior High School

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

Full forecast →

Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Superior

🏘️ Nearby Communities