Living in Tanque Verde, Arizona
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Tanque Verde · Census data 2020–2024
Tanque Verde has 15,866 residents with a median age of 57.3. The median household income is $121,599 (52% higher than the Arizona median), the median home value is $607,900, the median rent is $1,347/month.
Tanque Verde at a glance
- Population
- 15,866
- Median age
- 57.3State: 39
- Median household income
- $121,599State: $79,964
- Median home value
- $607,900State: $394,500
- Median rent
- $1,347/moState: $1,543
- Homeowners
- 96.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 58.8%
- Average commute
- 29 min
Is Tanque Verde a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 52% higher than the Arizona median; unemployment of 4.4%; a poverty rate of 2.3%.
Cons: Home values 54% higher than the state median; an average commute of 29 minutes.
The weather is best in February to April and November.
Cost of living in Tanque Verde
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Tanque Verde the median home value is $607,900, 83% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,347 per month, which is 31.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,377 a month in housing costs.
Tanque Verde median household income
The median household income in Tanque Verde is $121,599 and the income per person is $66,762. 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Arizona: 12.5%).
Housing in Tanque Verde: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 7,255
- Owner-occupied
- 96.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 3.9%
- Vacant
- 10.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1983
- Average household size
- 2.41
Tanque Verde demographics
- Population
- 15,866
- Median age
- 57.3
- Under 18
- 17%
- 65 and older
- 34.3%
- Households
- 6,520
- Foreign-born
- 6.3%
- Veterans
- 14.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Tanque Verde ›
Education in Tanque Verde
58.8% of adults 25 and older in Tanque Verde have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arizona: 33.3%), and 31.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Tanque Verde
- Unemployment rate
- 4.4%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- 29 minState: 25 min
- Work from home
- 23.3%
- Drive alone
- 69.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.3%
Tanque Verde vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanque Verde | 15,866 | $121,599 | $607,900 | $1,347 |
| Catalina Foothills | 52,593 | $115,304 | $652,000 | $1,412 |
| Tucson | 547,073 | $57,073 | $266,200 | $1,145 |
| Rincon Valley | 6,512 | $132,098 | $547,300 | — |
| South Tucson | 4,550 | $33,598 | $167,000 | $941 |
| Flowing Wells | 16,559 | $39,774 | $41,100 | $1,034 |
| Casas Adobes | 72,059 | $83,683 | $343,400 | $1,650 |
| Oro Valley | 48,162 | $107,117 | $475,700 | $1,669 |
| Vail | 16,315 | $130,904 | $414,600 | $2,057 |
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What is the median household income in Tanque Verde, AZ?
The median household income in Tanque Verde is $121,599, 52% higher than the Arizona median of $79,964 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Tanque Verde?
The median home value in Tanque Verde is $607,900, compared with $394,500 in Arizona.
How much is rent in Tanque Verde?
The median gross rent in Tanque Verde is $1,347 per month, about 31.9% of household income.
Is Tanque Verde, AZ a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 52% higher than the Arizona median; unemployment of 4.4%; a poverty rate of 2.3%. Minuses: home values 54% higher than the state median; an average commute of 29 minutes.
What is the median age in Tanque Verde?
The median age in Tanque Verde is 57.3 years (Arizona: 39).
How long is the commute in Tanque Verde?
The average commute to work in Tanque Verde is 29 minutes; 23.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Tanque Verde?
The unemployment rate in Tanque Verde is 4.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Tanque Verde?
58.8% of adults in Tanque Verde have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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