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Rincon Valley, AZ

Full City Profile · Arizona · Santa Cruz County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
5,851 Population 230/sq mi density
$132,167 Median Income $55,359 per capita
$498,900 Home Value $405,328 Zillow
70°F Avg Temperature 323 sunny days/yr
2,436 Violent Crime/100K 17,960 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$132,167 median income, 1.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$498,900 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
2,436 violent crimes/100K (541% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
52.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Rincon Valley, AZ

At a Glance

Median Income
$132,167
76% above
$55,359 per capita
Home Value
$498,900
77% above
Zillow: $405,328
Violent Crime
2,436/100K
541% above
17,960/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
52.1%
55% above
99.6% high school+
Unemployment
1.0%
72% below
2.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
27.7%
14% below
8.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
70°F
323 sunny days/yr

How Rincon Valley Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
176%
Home Value
177%
Poverty
19%
Bachelor's
155%
Unemployment
28%
Crime
641%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Rincon Valley a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.9 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Rincon Valley residents earn a median household income of $132,167 , which is 76% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $55,359. The unemployment rate stands at 1.0% (72% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,240 business establishments, including 102 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Rincon Valley is $498,900 , 77% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $405,328. The cost of living index is 100.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2004.

Safety & Crime

Rincon Valley reports 2,436 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 541% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 17,960/100K.

Education

52.1% of adults in Rincon Valley hold a bachelor's degree or higher (55% above the national average). 99.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Rincon Valley has an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. The area gets 323 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Data Overview

People

Population5,851
Median Age46.0 yrs
Density230/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans18.6%

Economy

A+
Median Income$132,167
Per Capita$55,359
Unemployment1.0%
Poverty2.4%
County GDP$2,844M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,147

Housing

A+
Home Value$498,900
Rent
Ownership99.0%
Zillow$405,328
Housing Units2,269
Rent Burden29.1%

Crime

F
Violent2,436/100K
Property17,960/100K

Health

Obesity27.7%
Diabetes6.6%
Smoking8.3%
Heart Disease4.1%
Premature Death6,447/100K

Climate

Avg Temp70°F
Sunny Days323/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation3,077 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+52.1%
High School+99.6%
Graduate+24.0%
School Score4.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 40% / D 59%
Commute32 min
Broadband95.2%
Internet Speed44 Mbps
EV Stations183
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Rincon Valley was built in 2004.
22.3% work from home.
The nearest airport is Tucson International (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.464 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
16.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 102 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.