Marana, AZ vs Tucson Mountains, AZ

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

MetricMarana, AZTucson Mountains, AZ
Population56,93811,353
Median Household Income$112,606$134,474
Median Rent$1,818/mo—
Median Home Value$413,800$473,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)9797
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income38.8%51.6%
Poverty Rate4.9%8.9%
Unemployment Rate3.6%4.3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k62214*
Property Crime Rate /100k1,2861,821*
Median AQI5454
Good AQI Days /yr123123
Summer Highs101°F101°F
Winter Lows40°F40°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute27.7 min26.9 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher16.715.3
College Degree Rate47.8%59%
Foreign-Born %8.2%7.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+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 Tucson Mountains (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.