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Tubac, AZ

Full City Profile · Arizona · Santa Cruz County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
1,247 Population 115/sq mi density
$82,273 Median Income $46,530 per capita
$481,800 Home Value $498,778 Zillow
63°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
236 Violent Crime/100K 2,644 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$82,273 median income, 1.5% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$481,800 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
236 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
51.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Tubac, AZ

At a Glance

Median Income
$82,273
9% above
$46,530 per capita
Home Value
$481,800
71% above
Zillow: $498,778
Violent Crime
236/100K
38% below
2,644/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
51.9%
54% above
95.7% high school+
Unemployment
1.5%
58% below
2.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.9%
4% below
11.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
63°F
330 sunny days/yr

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)

Income
109%
Home Value
171%
Poverty
22%
Bachelor's
154%
Unemployment
42%
Crime
62%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Tubac a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
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 1.5% (58% below 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 $498,778. The cost of living index is 100.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1994.

Safety & Crime

Tubac reports 236 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 38% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,644/100K.

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. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Data Overview

People

Population1,247
Median Age69.6 yrs
Density115/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans13.3%

Economy

A+
Median Income$82,273
Per Capita$46,530
Unemployment1.5%
Poverty2.7%
County GDP$2,844M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,147

Housing

B
Home Value$481,800
Rent
Ownership90.7%
Zillow$498,778
Housing Units1,129
Rent Burden27.4%

Crime

F
Violent236/100K
Property2,644/100K

Health

Obesity30.9%
Diabetes9.3%
Smoking11.8%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death6,447/100K

Climate

Avg Temp63°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain16.0 in/yr
AQI45 (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.
28.6% 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.