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Pima County, Arizona

Pima County has a population of 1,060,490 and has grown 3.0% since the 2020 census. The median home is worth $319,700, about 4.5 times the county's median household income of $70,315.

Home price
$319,700
Income
$70,315
Population
1,060,490
Unemployment
5.5%

Housing

Home values, rent, property taxes, insurance and how local prices relate to local incomes.

Median home price$319,700county
Median gross rent$1,212county
Median year homes here were built1986county
Share of homes built before 198039.5%county
Share of homes that are manufactured or mobile9.9%county
Share of homes that are vacant8.8%county
Share of occupied homes that are rented34.8%county
Share of homes held for seasonal or occasional use3.1%county
Typical monthly rent$1,483county
HUD fair market rent, 2-bed$1,402county
HUD fair market rent, 1-bed$1,081county
HUD fair market rent, 3-bed$1,950county
Home insurance / yr$2,344(statewide)

Money

Household earnings and buying power. Adjusted income restates local income using the statewide cost-of-living index.

Cost of living110.7(statewide)
Median household income$70,315county
Family health premium / yr$23,132(statewide)
Infant childcare / yr$15,625(statewide)
Regular gas price / gal$4.327(statewide)
Poverty rate14.3%county

Jobs

What people here do for work, who they work for, whether they work from home, and how much of the local economy sits in one industry.

Workers who work from home15.4%county
Unemployment rate5.5%county
Share of adults in the labor force58.0%county
Share of workers who are self-employed6.0%county
Share of workers employed by government17.6%county
Share of workers in the largest industry25.9%county
Economic output per resident$62,907county

Taxes

State tax rules that can affect take-home pay, investments and everyday purchases.

Property tax rate0.71%county
Top state income tax2.50%(statewide)
Capital gains tax2.50%(statewide)
Combined sales tax8.54%(statewide)

Transportation

Distance to air travel and how people get around locally. Distances are straight-line from the county's population-weighted centre, so driving is further.

Mean commute time24.3 mincounty
Miles to nearest airport with airline service6.9 micounty
Passengers boarding at the nearest airline airport1959789county
Miles to nearest general aviation field14 micounty
Airports with airline service located here1county
General aviation airfields located here4county
Passenger train stations and the railway network1county
Miles to the nearest passenger rail station0.7 micounty
Households without a vehicle7.1%county
Traffic deaths40.7county
Change in traffic deaths per 100,000-3.4(statewide)

Schools

Public schools and colleges counted where they actually sit, plus the education level of adults who live here. Students per teacher is a staffing measure, not a quality ranking.

Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher36.8%county
Adults 25+ with a high school diploma or higher90.5%county
Public schools in the county308county
Public school enrollment138412county
Students per full-time teacher16.7county
Elementary schools165county
Middle schools38county
High schools76county
Institutions granting bachelor's degrees or above5county
Share of local colleges that are public37.5%county
Two-year institutions3county
Miles to the nearest bachelor's-granting institution1.0 micounty

Health

Primary care physicians87county
Medicare-certified hospitals in this county13county
Hospitals here with an emergency department12county
Average CMS star rating of hospitals here3county
Fine particulate matter6.2 µgcounty
Without health insurance8.6%county
Adults who were food insecure in the past year14.5%county
Adults who received food assistance in the past year10.5%county
Frequent mental distress17.9%county
No leisure-time physical activity25.3%county
Diagnosed diabetes11.7%county

Place

Who lives here and what the place is like: population, age, migration, safety and civic profile.

Population1,060,490county
Land area in square miles9,189county
People per square mile of land115.0county
Supermarkets and grocery stores122county
Convenience stores47county
Share living far from a food store25.5%county
Share living in a low-income, low-access tract7.6%county
Population change since 2020+3.0%county
Natural change per 1,000 residents-2county
Net international migration per 1,000 residents3county
Median age39.8 yrscounty
Share of residents under 1819.6%county
Share of residents 65 and over21.6%county
Share of households that are one person31.9%county
Share of residents born outside the United States11.8%county
Second languages25.7%county
Share of residents on a religious body’s rolls38.8%county
Congregations per 100,000 residents68county
Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents-0county
Households that moved in22,680county
Households that moved away21,080county
Average income of arriving households$76,235county
Average income of departing households$70,739county
Homes authorised per 1,000 existing homes10county
Housing units authorised in the latest year4,658county
Share of permitted homes in multifamily buildings22.9%county
Violent crime rate422(statewide)

Weather

Measured annual temperature, precipitation and snowfall. These are climate facts, not a ranking.

Avg. annual temperature70.5°Fcounty
Annual precipitation8.8 incounty
Annual snowfall4.6 incounty
Average daily solar energy5.80 kWh/m²county
Days reaching 90°F151 dayscounty
Days at or below freezing14 dayscounty

Gardening

Plant hardiness zoneZone 8acounty
Frost-free days254 dayscounty
Average last spring frostMar 14county
Average first fall frostNov 22county

Utilities

Average monthly electric bill$129county
Electric utilities serving this county6county
Electricity price per kWh14.9¢county
Household electricity use861 kWhcounty
Residential natural gas price$21.71(statewide)
Homes heated by electricity44.7%county
Homes heated by utility gas50.8%county
Homes heated by propane2.1%county
Homes heated by fuel oil0.1%county
Homes heated by wood0.3%county
Households with broadband91.9%county

Risk

Relative exposure to air pollution and natural hazards. Higher values indicate more measured risk, not a prediction.

Riverine flood risk99.5county
Coastal flood risk0.0county
Drought risk69.6county
Landslide risk58.7county
Hail risk91.8county
Earthquake risk91.7county
Tornado risk37.5county
Tropical cyclone risk18.7county
Extreme heat risk99.8county
Winter weather risk80.9county
Strong wind risk82.6county
Wildfire risk99.7county

Sports

Major pro teams based here0county
NFL teams based here0county
NBA teams based here0county
MLB teams based here0county
NHL teams based here0county
MLS soccer teams based here0county
Top-division college football teams1county
Second-tier college football teams0county
Affiliated minor league baseball teams0county
AHL teams based here1county
ECHL teams based here0county

Figures marked county are measured for Pima County directly. The rest are published at state level only and show the Arizona figure — see methodology for each source and its limits.

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