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Rio Rico, AZ
Full City Profile · Arizona · Santa Cruz County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
21,798
Population
346/sq mi density
$63,692
Median Income
$26,349 per capita
$212,600
Home Value
$268,305 Zillow
$1,049
Median Rent
34.1% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
236
Violent Crime/100K
2,644 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$63,692 median income, 5.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$212,600 home value, $1,049/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
236 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$212,600
25% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,049/mo
10% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
82.4%
26% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
7,010
Median year built: 1998
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$212,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$268,305
Median Sale Price
$255,000
Median List Price
$287,500
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
82.4%
Owner-Occupied
17.6%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,053/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,151/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,419/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,889/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,158/mo
Census median rent:
$1,049/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
91 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
17
Price Drops
23.1%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$171
Active Inventory
169
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
34.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
10% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1998
Average age of housing stock: 28 years
Homeownership Rate
82.4%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $212,600 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $268,305 |
| Median Sale Price | $255,000 |
| Median List Price | $287,500 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $171 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,049 |
| FMR Studio | $1,053 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,151 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,419 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,889 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,158 |
Market
| Days on Market | 91 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 23.1% |
| Homes Sold | 17 |
| Active Inventory | 169 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $171 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 82.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 17.6% |
| Homeownership Rate | 82.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 7,010 |
| Median Year Built | 1998 |
| Rent Burden | 34.1% |