| Tolleson is a city in Maricopa County, Arizona and the hub of the west end of Salt River Valley. According to the 2010 census, the population of the city is 6,545. The city was incorporated in 1929, and named after founder W.G. Tolleson.
Tolleson is a self-contained community, 10 miles west of downtown Phoenix. The city is set among spectacular mountains to the south with views of both the Sierra Estrella Mountains and South Mountain. Tolleson is a friendly, family-oriented community with a small-town atmosphere, situated 10 miles west of downtown Phoenix.
Today Tolleson is the west valley's industrial employment center hosting over 20 Fortune 500 companies employing more than 20,000. |
