Arizonan Galleries Arizona Jobs Real Estate Dining Guide Outdoor Fun Community New River is in Central Arizona. It is in Maricopa County. The town is located on Interstate 17 at exit 232, just north of Phoenix.
New River is a popular place to live or stop by to take in some nearby attractions.
It is a small town that began as a stage stop and was once owned by an eccentric pioneer named Lord Duppa. The warm desert climate has a winter low temperature of 40 degrees and summer high temperature of 103 degrees. New River is close to Phoenix, yet it is away from the smog and traffic congestion. There are several attractions located near New River. The Outlet Mall is the place to shop for top brand name items at great prices.