Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 17 min5:17 am – 7:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 2 min7:21 am – 5:23 pm
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People33,679 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.814,022 householdsMedian household income $76,271Median home value $299,500Median rent $1,586 a month64% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,209 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.5% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 16,723 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, professional and business services 12%, hospitality, food and recreation 11%Average commute 28 minutes71% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages32% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 12% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 81%, Spanish 14%, other languages 1%6% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month June: highs 102°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 67°F, lows 37°F12 in of rain a yearwettest month JulySnow is rare159 days above 90°F, 20 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Tohono Chul station, 4 mi away; rain from Tucson 9.9 Nw; snow from Tucson U Of A #1
Nearby landmarksPima Community College - Northwest Campuscollege · 1.0 miJersey College School of Nursing at Northwest Healthcollege · 2.2 miRillito Riverriver · 1.7 miPicture Rockspeak · 5.1 miBelmont Accesstrailhead · 3.1 miBelmont Trailheadtrailhead · 3.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCanada Del Oro River Parkpark · under a mileTed Walker Parkpark · 1.1 mi · 61 acresSaguaro National Parknational park · 12.8 mi · 88,759 acresTucson Regional Officestate conservation land · 7.3 mi · 60 acresCoronado National Forestnational forest · 20.0 mi · 1,652,117 acresOracle State Parkstate park · 25.6 mi · 4,121 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 202332 mi away, near Tanque Verde, ArizonaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 28 Sep 202332 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighPima County, AZ, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHeat wave Very HighRiver flooding Very HighLightning Very HighWildfire Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality34% of days had good air in 2025123 of 365 days measured234 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 5 unhealthy daysMedian index 54, worst day 357main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Pima County monitors, AZ
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription79% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Tucsonserves 732,906 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 202132 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation2,251 ft686 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalNorthwest Medical Center2.1 miPost officeMountain View Post Office1.1 miTown hallOro Valley Town Hall5.7 miPolicePima County Sheriff's Office Foothills Districtunder a mileFire stationNorthwest Fire District Station 33under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi9 schools5 elementary, 2 high, 2 otherElementaryRichardson Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighSentinel Peak High Schoolunder a mileHighMountain Rose Academyunder a mileCollegePima Community College - Northwest Campus1.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTucson International Airport TUS16 miInterstateI-101.0 miAmtrakTucson, AZ TUS8.9 miLight railSL/University/3rd Av (CR)Sun Tran8.5 miCoachTucson DowntownFlixBus8.8 miTransit40 stops within a mileSun Shuttle, Sun TranSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 85741 ZIP area.
