Local servicesHospitalCarondelet Holy Cross Hospital18.7 miPost officePatagonia Post Office2.2 miTown hallPatagonia Town Hall2.3 miPoliceMarshal's Police Department2.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTucson International Airport TUS43 miInterstateI-1915 miUS highwayUS 8916 miAmtrakBenson, AZ BEN40 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 85624 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 85624 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 12 min5:18 am – 7:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 6 min7:18 am – 5:23 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People1,546 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 59.5756 householdsMedian household income $56,053Median home value $397,500Median rent $833 a month62% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,151 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting12.7% unemployment rate44% of adults are in the labour force, 507 employedMain industries: education and health care 34%, farming, forestry and mining 14%, professional and business services 12%Average commute 29 minutes62% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 28% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages48% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 27% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 81%, Spanish 18%, other Indo-European languages 1%5% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month June: highs 97°F, lows 62°FColdest month December: highs 65°F, lows 34°F15 in of rain a year, on about 33 dayswettest month July1 in of snow a year, on about 0 days110 days above 90°F, 45 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Nogales Intl Ap station, 10 mi away; snow from Patagonia Paton Ctr
Nearby landmarksHARSHAW THtrailhead · under a mileRed Mountainpeak · 1.2 miRed Mountain Springspring · 1.7 miCastle Buttepeak · 4.1 miGunther Tankreservoir · 1.1 miBible Springspring · 1.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsPatagonia Lake State Parkstate park · 7.4 mi · 600 acresSonoita Creek Natural Areastate park · 9.9 mi · 5,239 acresCoal Mine Springstate conservation land · 8.2 mi · 4,407 acresCoronado National Forestnational forest · 13.0 mi · 1,652,117 acresSan Rafael Ranch Natural Areastate park · 13.0 mi · 3,563 acresTumacacori National Historical Parkhistoric site · 18.4 mi · 360 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.1 on 28 Sep 202350 mi away, near Tanque Verde, ArizonaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 28 Sep 202350 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateSanta Cruz County, AZ, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHeat wave Relatively HighWildfire Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality52% of days had good air in 2025190 of 364 days measured171 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 49, worst day 187main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Santa Cruz County monitors, AZ
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription60% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPatagonia Water Departmentserves 819 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation4,825 ft1,471 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
