At a Glance
Median Income
$82,273
$46,530 per capita
Home Value
$481,800
Zillow: $501,617
Bachelor's Degree+
51.9%
95.7% high school+
Unemployment
6.3%
2.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.9%
11.8% smoking rate
How Tubac Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Tubac's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Tubac a Good Place to Live?
A
4.1 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Tubac residents earn a median household income of $82,273 , which is 9% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $46,530. The unemployment rate stands at 6.3% (75% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.7% 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 Tubac is $481,800 , 71% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $501,617. The cost of living index is 100.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1994.
Education
51.9% of adults in Tubac hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(54% above the national average).
95.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Tubac has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C).
Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 15.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population1,247
Median Age69.6 yrs
Density115/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born8.1%
Veterans13.3%
Economy
A
Median Income$82,273
Per Capita$46,530
Unemployment6.3%
Poverty2.7%
County GDP$2,844M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,147
Housing
B
Home Value$481,800
Rent
Ownership90.7%
Zillow$501,617
Housing Units1,129
Rent Burden27.4%
Health
Obesity30.9%
Diabetes9.3%
Smoking11.8%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death6,447/100K
Climate
Avg Temp63°F
Rain15.9 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation3,350 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+51.9%
High School+95.7%
Graduate+31.6%
School Score4.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 40% / D 59%
Commute21 min
Broadband92.5%
Internet Speed44 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Tubac was built in 1994.
19.8% work from home.
The nearest airport is Nogales International (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.464 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
31.0% of the population has a disability.
There are 102 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.