Page Contents for Williams, Arizona
Statistics & Facts
Location
History & History-related items
City Attractions
Government
Chamber of Commerce.
Organizations, Churches, and Sports.
Miscellany
Statistics & Facts
- The Arizona state capital is Phoenix.
- The population of Williams is approximately 2,845 (2000), 3023 (2010).
- The approximate number of families is 1,118 (1990), 1168 (2010).
- The amount of land area in Williams is 74.234 sq. kilometers.
- The amount of land area in Williams is 43.5 sq. miles.
- The amount of surface water is 0.738 sq kilometers.
- The distance from Williams to Washington DC is 2009 miles.
- The distance to the Arizona state capital is 118 miles. (as the crow flies)
- Williams is positioned 35.26 degrees north of the equator and 112.17 degrees west of the prime meridian.
- Williams elevation is 6,766 feet above sea level.
- Williams median income is $ 32,455 (2000).
- The Williams median home price is $ 100,300 (2000).
- Williams average annual snowfall is 75.8 inches per year.
- The average winter temperature is 33.4 degrees F.
- The average spring temperature is 45.8 degrees F.
- The average summer temperature is 68.3 degrees F.
- The average fall temperature is 50.7 degrees F.
Location
just west of Flagstaff on Interstate 40. One of the gateways to the Grand Canyon - only 58 miles from the Grand Canyon. Williams is about 120 miles from Phoenix. Other nearby communities include Parks, Ash Fork, Paulden, Clarkdale and Jerome.
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Weather
seasonal with all four seasons represented. In the winter the average high in the daytime is about 44 degrees. In the summer the average high is around 83 degrees. Here is a
weather page for Williams.
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History & History Related Items
A man named Bill Williams guided hunting parties through this area. Williams is named after this mountainman. Here is a
history page for Williams.
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The settling of Williams
1882
The founding of Williams
1891
The incorporation of Williams
1902
Attractions
Festival in the Pines and other attractions
Williams Visitor Information Center
200 W Railroad Ave
Williams, Arizona
Phone: (928) 635-4707
The Grand Canyon Railway
Business office: 123 N.l San Francisco, Suite 210
Flagstaff, AZ 86001
Fax: 928-773-1610
Toll-free: 1-800-THE TRAIN (1-800-843-8724)
International callers: 928-773-1976
The Railway departs from Williams, Arizona at the 1908 depot, complete with its own attractions and activities. Take the relaxing and scenic 65 mile trip across Arizona countryside. There are a number of packages available, including overnight stays in the Grand Canyon National Park itself.
Planes of Fame
Grand Canyon
Valle Airport
HCR-34, Box B
Valle-Williams, AZ 86046
Phone: 928-635-1000
On display are a variety of aircraft dating from World War I to modern day jet fighters.
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Williams City Government
City of Williams
113 S. 1st Street
Williams, Arizona 86046
Phone: 928-635-4451
Fax: 928-635-4495
Williams Chamber
Williams-Grand Canyon Chamber of Commerce
200 West Railroad Avenue
Williams, AZ 86046
Phone: (928) 635-1418
FAX: (928) 635-1417
Williams Organizations
Williams-Grand Canyon Chamber of Commerce
200 West Railroad Avenue
Williams, AZ 86046
Phone: (928) 635-1418
FAX: (928) 635-1417
Williams Miscellany
The population of Williams was:
1990 - 2,5321998 - 2,800
2000 - 2,845
2002 - 2,915 (estimate)
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