Goodyear, Arizona

Goodyear is a city in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States. It is a suburb of Phoenix and at the 2020 census had a population of 95,294, up from 65,275 in 2010 and 18,911 in 2000. It was the third-fastest-growing city in Arizona between 1990 and 2000.

Goodyear, Arizona
Goodyear City Hall building at 1900 N. Civic Square.
Location in Maricopa County, Arizona
Goodyear
Location within the state of Arizona
Goodyear
Location within the United States
Goodyear
Location within North America
Coordinates: 33°27′00″N 112°21′30″W
CountryUnited States
StateArizona
CountyMaricopa
Government
  MayorJoe Pizzillo
Area
  Total191.33 sq mi (495.54 km2)
  Land191.30 sq mi (495.46 km2)
  Water0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)
Elevation
968 ft (295 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total95,294
  Density498.14/sq mi (192.33/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST (no DST))
ZIP codes
85338, 85395
Area code623
FIPS code04-28380
GNIS feature ID5172
Websitewww.goodyearaz.gov

The city is home to the Goodyear Ballpark, where the Cleveland Guardians and Cincinnati Reds of Major League Baseball hold spring training.

In 2008, Goodyear won the All-America City Award, sponsored by the National Civic League. The city is named after the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company. The company cultivated extensive farmland here to grow cotton for use in its tires.

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