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Oro Valley, AZ

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Oro Valley.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 9% nationally
Highly Educated
28% bachelor's · 15% graduate
top 12% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Education · Healthcare
12% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.2% over 2 years
Retirees
35% of residents
top 3% nationally
Homeowners
78% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population48,163
Households—
Under 18
16.0%
Age 18–34
20.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
35.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$491,044
Median Gross Rent$1,782/mo
Owner Occupied
78.3%
Renter Occupied
21.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$106,630
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score70 / 100
Walkability / Amenities63 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
28.0%
Master's or Higher
15.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Oro Valley?›

The total population of Oro Valley is approximately 48,163. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Oro Valley walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Oro Valley has an amenity and walkability score of 63/100 and a transit score of 70/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Oro Valley?›

The housing market in Oro Valley is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 78% of housing units being owner-occupied and 22% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Oro Valley?›

In Oro Valley, approximately 28% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 15% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.