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  • Ranked on Outdoor Life Magazine’s list of the Top 200 Towns for Sportsmen (2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2012).
  • Named a top retirement town by Where to Retire Magazine (July/August 2010)
  • Ranked as the 10th Best Place To Build A Getaway Home by Log Home Living Magazine (July 2006).
  • Ranked as The Top Place To Own a Summer Home by AOL Money and Finance (May 2006).
  • White Mountains, AZ ranked #11 on the list of “Amazing Fly-Fishing Destinations” by American Angler Magazine (November/December 2004).
  • Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center rankings from Healthgrades website:
    • #1 in Arizona for Vascular Surgery (2013)
    • Ranked in the top 5 in Arizona for Coronary Interventional Procedures (2008-2013)
    • 5-Star Recipient for Peripheral Vascular Bypass (2013, 2015)
    • 5-Star Recipient for Treatment of Heart Attack (2013)
    • 5-Star Recipient for Treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (2013)
    • 5-Star Recipient for Treatment of Pulmonary Embolism (2011 – 2013)
    • 5-Star Recipient for Total Knee Replacement (2015)
    • 5-Star Recipient for Treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleed (2016)
    • 5-Star Recipient for Treatment of Respiratory Failure (2016, 2020)
    • 5-Star Recipient for Treatment of Coronary Interventional Procedures (2018)
    • 5-Star Recipient for Treatment of Sepsis (2011-2013, 2016, 2018, 2020)
    • 5-Star Recipient for Treatment of Pneumonia (2018)
    • 5-Star Recipient for Patient Safety—Respiratory failure following surgery (2018)
    • Patient Safety Excellence Award (2020)

 

  • Named the 11th Best Place in Arizona to Start a Business by NerdWallet.com (2016).
  • Big Lake and Fool Hollow Lake ranked #9 and #21 respectively on the Top 25 Family Fishing & Boating Spots in the West according to the Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation (2016).