Oro Valley, AZ
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 37,983 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | Average |
| Health Care: | Limited |
| Housing Price: | Average |
| Income: | High |
Climate
Oro Valley’s temperatures are usually warm and moderate throughout the year.
Geography
The town is located at the base of the Pusch Ridge on the western edge of the Santa Catalina Mountains.
Cultural Attractions
Oro Valley is a resort town with its own arts and jazz festivals and a concert series by the local symphony orchestra.
Recreation
The town is well known for its golf courses and country clubs.
Historical
The Oro Valley area was once populated by the Hohokam Indians from around A.D. 300-1500.
| Population [details] | 37,983 |
| Percentage of population under 50 | 54.1% |
| Children per square mile [details] | 205.73 |
| Percentage of population who are college educated | 46.80% |
| High/low January temperature [details] | 61.83 °F/31.72 °F |
| High/low July temperature [details] | 98.21 °F/68.75 °F |
| Annual precipitation [details] | 14.67 in. |
| Total crime risk [details] | 74 |
| Cost of living [details] | 99.7 |
| State sales tax | 5.60% |
| Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) | Tucson (9.33 miles) |
| Closest airport (and distance) | TUCSON INTERNATIONAL (21.00 miles) |
| Recreational activities [details] | Boating/Sailing, Golf, Skiing/Snowshoeing, 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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