Chino Valley is a town in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States of America. According to the 2020 U.S. Census, the population is 10,345. It is located at the intersection of U.S. Route 60 and State Route 89.
President Ronald Reagan designated Chino Valley as the first official "Arizona Territorial Town" by proclamation on June 6, 1982.
This small country town of Chino is well-known for its ranchland, orchards, and wildlife.
Downtown Chino Valley has an old-fashioned charm and offers a variety of retail stores, restaurants, a movie theater, and other services. It has grown slowly over the years, adding new developments such as an assisted living center, a skate park, churches, a library, a community center, and a youth center.
During the summer months, outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and camping are popular. Even in the scorching summer heat, the cool pine woodlands on the surrounding mountains offer escape. The nearby red rock country and Coconino National Forest provide endless opportunities for outdoor recreation.
It has a small town feel with a sense of community and is a welcoming place to live and play.