Local servicesHospitalCarondelet Saint Joseph's Hospital8.2 miPost officeTucson Post Office Rincon Station7.4 miPolicePima County Sheriff's Office Rincon District4.3 miFire stationRural - Metro Fire Department Station 723.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools2 elementary, 1 high, 1 otherElementaryAgua Caliente Elementary School1.0 miSchoolHermosa Montessori School1.1 miHighTanque Verde High School1.4 miCollegeWayland Baptist University - Tucson6.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTucson International Airport TUS17 miInterstateI-1013 miAmtrakTucson, AZ TUS14 miLight railSL/Helen/Warren (SE)Sun Tran13 miCoachEast TucsonFlixBus9.2 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 85749 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 16 min5:16 am – 7:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 2 min7:20 am – 5:22 pm
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People18,843 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 54.57,853 householdsMedian household income $109,219Median home value $590,400Median rent $1,547 a month86% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,822 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.5% unemployment rate51% of adults are in the labour force, 7,607 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, professional and business services 16%, retail 10%Average commute 27 minutes69% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 22% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages56% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 27% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 91%, Spanish 5%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month June: highs 101°F, lows 72°FColdest month December: highs 65°F, lows 41°F13 in of rain a yearwettest month AugustSnow is rare150 days above 90°F, 8 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Saguaro Np station, 7 mi away; rain from Tucson 11.8 Ene; snow from Vail 7 N
Nearby landmarksAgua Caliente Springspring · under a mileCat Track Tankreservoir · 1.9 miGnat Tankreservoir · 2.2 miCactus Forest Trailhead Broadwaypark · 4.2 miLa Cebadilla Lakelake · 3.5 miMonument Wash Accesstrailhead · 3.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSaguaro National Parknational park · within reach · 88,759 acresRoy Drachman Agua Caliente Regional Parkrecreation area · within reach · 101 acresCoronado National Forestnational forest · 2.7 mi · 1,652,117 acresEmily Gray Junior High Schoolrecreation area · 1.4 miOracle State Parkstate park · 21.9 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 202314 mi away, near Tanque Verde, ArizonaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 28 Sep 202314 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 DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% 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
Elevation2,733 ft833 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
