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Mesa city, AZ

ZIP 85256 — Amenities & Local Context

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Airports, parks, hospitals, nearby places, and local civic context

Amenities & Location in 85256

Transportation & Access
Distance to Coast
310.4 miles (499.5 km)

✈️ Airports (4)

  • PHX (Airport)10.4 miles (16.7 km)
  • AZA (Airport)17.2 miles (27.7 km)
  • LUF (Airport)31.2 miles (50.1 km)
  • PRC (Airport)86.2 miles (138.7 km)

🌊 Coast (6 points)

  • Coast (310.4 miles (499.5 km))
  • Coast (331.6 miles (533.6 km))
  • Coast (907.3 miles (1460.2 km))
  • Coast (936.2 miles (1506.6 km))
  • Coast (1378.2 miles (2218.0 km))
  • Coast (1410.2 miles (2269.4 km))
Parks & Recreation

🌲 National Parks (15)

  • Casa Grande Ruins National Monument39.2 miles (63.0 km)cagr
  • Tonto National Monument43.3 miles (69.6 km)tont
  • Montezuma Castle National Monument77.5 miles (124.8 km)moca
  • Tuzigoot National Monument88.5 miles (142.5 km)tuzi
  • Saguaro National Park109.3 miles (175.8 km)sagu
  • Walnut Canyon National Monument116.9 miles (188.1 km)waca
  • Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument117.1 miles (188.4 km)orpi
  • Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument130.6 miles (210.2 km)sucr
  • Tumacácori National Historical Park141.3 miles (227.4 km)tuma
  • Wupatki National Monument144.4 miles (232.4 km)wupa
  • Petrified Forest National Park155.9 miles (250.8 km)pefo
  • Fort Bowie National Historic Site167.4 miles (269.4 km)fobo
Show all 15 national parks in & near this area
  • Grand Canyon National Park173.4 miles (279.1 km)grca
  • Coronado National Memorial175.1 miles (281.8 km)coro
  • Chiricahua National Monument178.1 miles (286.6 km)chir
Health & Safety

🏥 VA Hospitals (20)

  • Northeast CBOC (Phoenix)6.2 miles (10.0 km)
  • Mesa Vet Center7.7 miles (12.3 km)
  • Phoenix Vet Center11.3 miles (18.2 km)
  • Phoenix VA Health Care System12.8 miles (20.6 km)
  • Phoenix Regional Benefit Office13.3 miles (21.4 km)
  • Phoenix Regional Loan Center13.3 miles (21.4 km)
  • Pacific District13.3 miles (21.4 km)
  • Southeast VA Health Care Clinic15.2 miles (24.5 km)
  • Thunderbird VA Health Care Clinic16.3 miles (26.2 km)
  • National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona17.1 miles (27.6 km)
  • West Valley Vet Center24.1 miles (38.7 km)
  • Anthem CBOC30.4 miles (48.9 km)
Show all 20 VA hospitals in & near this area
  • Luke Air Force Base30.8 miles (49.5 km)
  • Northwest VA Health Care Clinic31.6 miles (50.9 km)
  • Casa Grande Rural Health Care Coordination Center42.4 miles (68.2 km)
  • Casa Grande CBOC43.5 miles (70.0 km)
  • Globe-Miami VA Health Care Clinic58.9 miles (94.8 km)
  • Payson VA Health Care Clinic59.7 miles (96.1 km)
  • Prescott National Cemetery80.2 miles (129.0 km)
  • Northern Arizona VA Health Care System80.7 miles (129.9 km)

☢️ Superfund (NPL) (4)

  • INDIAN BEND WASH AREA4.4 miles (7.1 km)
  • ON SEMICONDUCTOR SCI LLC7.8 miles (12.6 km)
  • NINETEENTH AVENUE LANDFILL15.4 miles (24.8 km)
  • WILLIAMS AIR FORCE BASE17.4 miles (27.9 km)

Politics & Opportunity in 85256

Voting & Opportunity
Congressional District
AZ-1
2024 Presidential Vote (County) Dem / Rep
48.2% / 51.8%
Opportunity Zone
Yes (100% of tract)