Sahuarita

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Sahuarita, AZ Area Guide

Bask in suburban delights on the cusp of Tucson

Suburban Scenic Peaceful Secluded Family-Friendly Growing Welcoming Convenient Commuter

Located about 20 miles south of Tucson, Sahuarita is a tranquil suburb abutting the north end of Green Valley and the south end of the Tohono O’odham Nation. Situated off of I-19, Sahuarita residents enjoy a peaceful enclave outside of the city within quick commuting distance to many area employers.

Sahuarita is home to attractions like the Titan Missile Museum and Desert Diamond Casinos Sahuarita. Outdoor enthusiasts delight in access to Anamax Recreation Center and the vast Coronado National Forest as well as numerous pools and lakes nearby. Commuting and traveling from Sahuarita is a breeze with convenience to I-19 and Tucson International Airport.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$90,242

Average: $107,174

Education

11,125

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

15,547

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

40 Years

Largest Age Group

10-19 Years

Approximately 15% of Residents

Under 20

27%

Over 65

25%

Housing Distribution

Sahuarita has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
17%
Non-Renters
83%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
28%
Other Education
72%

Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

20 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Bikeability

30 / 100

Schools

Great Expectations Academy

Public

Grades K-8

176 Students

Anza Trail

Public

Grades K-8

1,209 Students

Copper View Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

556 Students

Sahuarita Intermediate School

Public

Grades K-5

323 Students

Sahuarita Primary School

Public

Grades PK-5

302 Students

Great Expectations Academy

Public

Grades K-8

176 Students

Anza Trail

Public

Grades K-8

1,209 Students

Sahuarita Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

498 Students

Sahuarita High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,215 Students

Walden Grove High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,151 Students

Pima County at Walden Grove

Public

Grades 9-12

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Historic Hacienda de la Canoa
  • Summit Old Nogales Park

Commuter Rail

Airports

  • Tucson International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.