Rio Rico, AZ

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
21,798 332.4M (US)
Median Age
34.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
78.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
24.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$63,692 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$212,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$402 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$778 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
79.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Santa Cruz County
2
Nogales Urban Area
2
Arizona
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Santa Cruz County
3
Nogales Urban Area
3
Arizona
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 0 47
Feb 1 0 49
Mar 1 0 54
Apr 0 0 59
May 0 0 68
Jun 0 0 76
Jul 4 0 78
Aug 4 0 76
Sep 2 0 73
Oct 1 0 63
Nov 1 0 54
Dec 1 0 47

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 62% of residents leaning left and 34% leaning right.

Liberal (63%) (34%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 28%
Hillary Clinton 68%
Other 4%

Schools

Mountain View School
2 miles, NW 1.9 star
San Cayetano Elementary School
2 miles, NW 2.3 star
PCJTED - Rio Rico High School
2 miles, NW 2.3 star
Rio Rico High School
2 miles, NW 2.8 star

Colleges

HDS Truck Driving Institute
45 miles, NE 1 star
Brookline College-Tucson
50 miles, NE 1 star

Hospitals

Santa Cruz Valley Regional Hospital
21 miles, N 2.3 star
Canyon Vista Medical Center
45 miles, E 2.3 star

Airports

Tucson International Airport
43 miles, NE 2.3 star
Flagstaff Pulliam Airport
255 miles, N 1 star