Dripping Springs is a community in Pinal County, Arizona, home to about 186 people across 6.7 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 85192.
Mostly Dudleyville; part is in Dripping Springs
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| Nearest major airport | Tucson International Airport (TUS)62 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)55 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Tucson, AZ59 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Phoenix, AZ86 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Dripping Springs; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Dripping Springs had 142 residents in the 2020 census, down 40% since 2010.
It’s the 359th largest of 441 towns in Arizona by population.
Pinal County grew from 7,779 residents in 1900 to 425,264 in 2020.
Pinal County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 99°F in summer, and winter lows average 31°F. About 13.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, San Carlos Reservoir, AZ weather station (19 miles away).
63,258 jobs at 4,723 businesses in Pinal County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Parks (2 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Cobre Valley Institute of Technology District (79391). Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVIT - Central Campus CAC AravaipaWinkelman | 10–12 | — | Career and Technical | 11.5 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winkelman PreparatoryWinkelman | 3–9 | 18 | Nonsectarian | 2.7 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Dudleyville and Winkelman.
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