Catalina Foothills, AZ

Full City Profile · Arizona · Pinal County County

4.5 /5.0
A+ Excellent
51,756 Population 1,237/sq mi density
$113,201 Median Income $80,010 per capita
$604,100 Home Value $212,452 Zillow
$1,332 Median Rent 25.1% income on rent
70°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.5 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$113,201 median income, 3.2% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$604,100 home value, $1,332/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
70.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Catalina Foothills, AZ

At a Glance

Median Income
$113,201
51% above
$80,010 per capita
Home Value
$604,100
114% above
Zillow: $212,452
Median Rent
$1,332/mo
15% above
25.1% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
70.8%
110% above
98.5% high school+
Unemployment
3.2%
11% below
2.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
25.8%
20% below
6.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
70°F

How Catalina Foothills Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Catalina Foothills's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
151%
Home Value
214%
Rent
115%
Poverty
20%
Bachelor's
210%
Unemployment
89%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Catalina Foothills a Good Place to Live?

A+
4.5 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Catalina Foothills residents earn a median household income of $113,201 , which is 51% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $80,010. The unemployment rate stands at 3.2% (11% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,085 business establishments, including 424 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Catalina Foothills is $604,100 , 114% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $212,452. Median rent is $1,332/month, with 25.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1985.

Education

70.8% of adults in Catalina Foothills hold a bachelor's degree or higher (110% above the national average). 98.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Catalina Foothills has an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 88°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 11.7 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 77.

Data Overview

People

Population51,756
Median Age55.9 yrs
Density1,237/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.5%
Veterans9.5%

Economy

A+
Median Income$113,201
Per Capita$80,010
Unemployment3.2%
Poverty2.5%
County GDP$16,272M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,118

Housing

B+
Home Value$604,100
Rent$1,332
Ownership75.6%
Zillow$212,452
Housing Units27,495
Rent Burden25.1%

Health

Obesity25.8%
Diabetes6.3%
Smoking6.7%
Heart Disease3.8%
Premature Death9,285/100K

Climate

Avg Temp70°F
Rain11.7 in/yr
AQI77 (Moderate)
Elevation2,762 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+70.8%
High School+98.5%
Graduate+39.1%
School Score4.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 61% / D 38%
Commute23 min
Broadband95.5%
Internet Speed77 Mbps
EV Stations183
Libraries19

Did You Know?

The median home in Catalina Foothills was built in 1985.
20.6% work from home.
The nearest airport is Tucson International (13 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.420 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
11.3% of the population has a disability.
13.5% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 424 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 79 fatal vehicle crashes.
546 declared natural disasters on record.