Sahuarita, AZ vs Tucson, AZ

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

MetricSahuarita, AZTucson, AZ
Population35,862547,073
Median Household Income$104,680$57,073
Median Rent$1,837/mo$1,145/mo
Median Home Value$364,300$266,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)9797
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income41.2%51.8%
Poverty Rate8.6%18.9%
Unemployment Rate4%4.4%
Violent Crime Rate /100k42368
Property Crime Rate /100k8832,060
Median AQI5454
Good AQI Days /yr123123
Summer Highs99°F100°F
Winter Lows37°F42°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute28.6 min21.9 min
Hospitals18
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 53.2 / 5
Students per Teacher18.815.3
College Degree Rate44%31.1%
Foreign-Born %9.3%13.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+10.6%+1.1%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.