THE PAULDEN LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Chino/Coconino Grasslands and Shrubsteppe setting.
Paulden CDP has 57.3 square miles of land in Yavapai County. Its Census reference point is in Chino/Coconino Grasslands and Shrubsteppe, within Arizona/New Mexico Plateau.
Plains and mesa tops alternate with steep tableland edges in this transition between deserts, grasslands and forested mountains. Local relief changes sharply even within the broader plateau setting.
Regional context: Arizona/New Mexico Plateau ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Paulden and Yavapai County
Paulden is associated with Yavapai County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Paulden by land and water
The Census records 0 square miles of water within Paulden, or 0% of its total area. That share is close to Yavapai County’s 0.1%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Paulden CDP has 91.8% of the land area of nearby Chino Valley town (62.5 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

