Green Valley, AZ
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 21,075 |
| Crime: | High |
| Cost of Living: | Average |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | Average |
| Income: | Average |
Climate
Green Valley’s climate tends to be cooler than in Phoenix or Tucson, but summer highs still tend to soar near 100 degrees.
Geography
The community is located at the foot of the Santa Rita Mountain range.
Recreation
Green Valley Recreation Inc. has 12 recreation centers with tennis courts, pools, Jacuzzis, shuffleboard, and billiards and counts 11,000 households as its members. The area is also known for its golf courses and proximity to Madera Canyon, one of the world’s best bird watching areas.
Economy
Though this community mostly features age-restricted housing, there are all ages communities located nearby.
Fun Fact
In nearby Sahuarita, the Titan II Missile Museum gives visitors a glimpse of the site that once housed the largest intercontinental ballistic missile built by the United States.
| Population [details] | 21,075 |
| Percentage of population under 50 | 12.8% |
| Children per square mile [details] | 27.89 |
| Percentage of population who are college educated | 37.70% |
| High/low January temperature [details] | 64.51 °F/33.75 °F |
| High/low July temperature [details] | 95.2 °F/66.78 °F |
| Annual precipitation [details] | 16.59 in. |
| Total crime risk [details] | 126 |
| Cost of living [details] | 99.7 |
| State sales tax | 5.60% |
| Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) | Tucson (22.05 miles) |
| Closest airport (and distance) | TUCSON INTERNATIONAL (18.00 miles) |
| Recreational activities [details] | Boating/Sailing, Golf, Sporting events, Trails and wildlife, Travel |
| Cultural activities | Charitable activities and contributions, Concerts, Cultural and art events, Current affairs, Family/Arts events, Movie theaters, Museums, Wineries |
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