Catalina Foothills, AZ vs Marana, AZ

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricCatalina Foothills, AZMarana, AZ
Population52,59356,938
Median Household Income$115,304$112,606
Median Rent$1,412/mo$1,818/mo
Median Home Value$652,000$413,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)9797
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income40.7%38.8%
Poverty Rate4.5%4.9%
Unemployment Rate4.3% (county)3.6%
Violent Crime Rate /100k214*62
Property Crime Rate /100k1,821*1,286
Median AQI5454
Good AQI Days /yr123123
Summer Highs101°F101°F
Winter Lows38°F40°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute22 min27.7 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher1816.1
College Degree Rate71.4%47.8%
Foreign-Born %14.5%8.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+2.6%+26.2%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Catalina Foothills (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.