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East Sahuarita, Arizona

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Population in July 2007: 1,666.
Males: 824  (49.5%)
Females: 842  (50.5%)
Median resident age:

31.6 years
Arizona median age:

34.2 years

Zip codes: 85629.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $57,614 (it was $33,083 in 2000)
East Sahuarita:

$57,614
AZ:

$74,568

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $23,722 (it was $12,484 in 2000)

East Sahuarita CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $215,041 (it was $69,600 in 2000)
East Sahuarita:

$215,041
AZ:

$402,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $358,231; detached houses: $392,439; townhouses or other attached units: $275,497; in 2-unit structures: over $1,000,000; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $210,654; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $246,614; mobile homes: $121,731; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $16,113
March 2022 cost of living index in East Sahuarita: 88.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in East Sahuarita, AZ (2000)
    • 69348.8%White alone
    • 68248.1%Hispanic
    • 151.1%American Indian alone
    • 151.1%Two or more races
    • 80.6%Asian alone
    • 60.4%Black alone
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Ancestries: English (10.4%), German (7.4%), United States (7.4%), Italian (4.4%), Irish (4.3%), Scottish (3.1%).

Current Local Time: MST (no DST) time zone

Elevation: 2780 feet

Land area: 14.6 square miles.

Population density: 114 people per square mile   (very low).

East Sahuarita, Arizona map

263 residents are foreign born (18.3% Latin America).

This place:

18.5%
Arizona:

12.8%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
East Sahuarita CDP:

1.1% ($792)
Arizona:

0.9% ($962)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Arivaca, AZ (13.7 miles , pop. 50,441).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tucson, AZ (18.6 miles , pop. 486,699).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (128.6 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Sahuarita, AZ (2.0 miles ),
Green Valley, AZ (2.8 miles ),
Summit, AZ (2.9 miles ),
Corona de Tucson, AZ (3.0 miles ),
Littletown, AZ (3.6 miles ),
Elephant Head, AZ (3.6 miles ),
Vail, AZ (3.7 miles ),
Arivaca, AZ (3.7 miles )

Latitude: 31.95 N, Longitude: 110.92 W

Distribution of median household income in East Sahuarita, AZ in 2022
East Sahuarita satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.6%
Arizona:

3.8%
Most common industries in East Sahuarita, AZ (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (12.2%)
  • Health care (11.7%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (9.0%)
  • Public administration (6.6%)
  • Educational services (6.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.4%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (5.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (19.5%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (13.5%)
  • Public administration (6.6%)
  • Transportation equipment (5.7%)
  • Other transportation, support activities, couriers (5.4%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (5.2%)
  • Truck transportation (4.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (26.1%)
  • Educational services (10.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.0%)
  • Public administration (6.7%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (6.0%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (5.3%)
Most common occupations in East Sahuarita, AZ (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (13.6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.1%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.7%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4.7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (19.2%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9.2%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6.9%)
  • Construction laborers (4.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.0%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.0%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (13.0%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10.6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (7.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.7%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (6.0%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (4.2%)

Average climate in East Sahuarita, Arizona

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

East Sahuarita, Arizona average temperatures East Sahuarita, Arizona average precipitation East Sahuarita, Arizona humidity East Sahuarita, Arizona wind speed East Sahuarita, Arizona snowfall East Sahuarita, Arizona sunshine East Sahuarita, Arizona clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 77.3. This is about average.

City:

77.3
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.180. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 11.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.180
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 7.42. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 12.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.42
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.102. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 12.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.102
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 35.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

35.0
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 14.5. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 6.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

14.5
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 4.17. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 24.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

4.17
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

East Sahuarita-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Arizona state average. It is 1410% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/1992 at 11:57:34, a magnitude 7.6 (6.2 MB, 7.6 MS, 7.3 MW, Depth: 0.7 mi, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 360.3 miles away from the city center, causing 3 deaths (1 shaking deaths, 2 other deaths) and 400 injuries, causing $100,000,000 total damage and $40,000,000 insured losses
On 5/19/1940 at 04:36:40, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 292.1 miles away from the city center, causing $33,000,000 total damage
On 12/31/1934 at 18:45:56, a magnitude 7.1 (7.1 UK) earthquake occurred 287.6 miles away from the city center
On 10/15/1979 at 23:16:54, a magnitude 7.0 (5.7 MB, 6.9 MS, 7.0 ML, 6.4 MW) earthquake occurred 282.2 miles away from the city center
On 10/16/1999 at 09:46:44, a magnitude 7.4 (6.3 MB, 7.4 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.3 ML) earthquake occurred 365.2 miles away from the city center
On 1/4/2006 at 08:32:32, a magnitude 6.6 (6.6 MW, Depth: 8.7 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 271.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Pima County (13) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 9, Storms: 8, Fires: 2, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
East Sahuarita topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near East Sahuarita:

  • SANTA RITA NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; GREEN VALLEY, AZ)
  • LA HACIENDA AT LA POSADA (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; GREEN VALLEY, AZ)
  • MIDVALE PARK DIALYSIS (FMC) (Dialysis Facility, about 14 miles away; TUCSON, AZ)
  • PASCUA YAQUI DIALYSIS (DVA) (Dialysis Facility, about 15 miles away; TUCSON, AZ)
  • RITA RANCH DIALYSIS (DVA) (Dialysis Facility, about 15 miles away; TUCSON, AZ)
  • TUCSON SOUTH CENTRAL DIALYSIS (DVA) (Dialysis Facility, about 16 miles away; TUCSON, AZ)
  • AVALON SOUTHWEST HEALTH AND REHABILITATION (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; TUCSON, AZ)

Amtrak station near East Sahuarita:

  • 20 miles: TUCSON (400 E. TOOLE ST.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to East Sahuarita:

  • Pima Community College (about 20 miles; Tucson, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 18,794)
  • University of Arizona (about 20 miles; Tucson, AZ; FT enrollment: 36,324)
  • Pima Medical Institute-Tucson (about 22 miles; Tucson, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,357)
  • Central Arizona College (about 83 miles; Coolidge, AZ; FT enrollment: 4,893)
  • Cochise College (about 83 miles; Douglas, AZ; FT enrollment: 8,597)
  • Eastern Arizona College (about 92 miles; Thatcher, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,810)
  • Arizona State University-Polytechnic (about 105 miles; Mesa, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,311)

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Pima County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

3.0 people
Arizona:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

79.7%
Whole state:

68.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

5.9%
Whole state:

6.2%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

24.0%
Whole state:

13.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

7.8%
Whole state:

6.2%

For population 15 years and over in East Sahuarita:

Marital status in East Sahuarita, AZ
  • Never married: 25.2%
  • Now married: 60.7%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 3.7%
  • Divorced: 8.4%

For population 25 years and over in East Sahuarita:

  • High school or higher: 68.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.3%
  • Unemployed: 2.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

12.3
Arizona average:

13.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for East Sahuarita, AZ (based on Pima County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic203,77050
Evangelical Protestant98,278362
Other45,011128
Mainline Protestant37,03777
Black Protestant4,19014
Orthodox2,2605
None589,717-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 122
Pima County:

1.22 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 9
Here:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Arizona:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 52
Pima County:

0.52 / 10,000 pop.
Arizona:

0.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 226
Pima County:

2.27 / 10,000 pop.
Arizona:

2.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 615
Pima County:

6.17 / 10,000 pop.
Arizona:

6.21 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Pima County:

7.8%
State:

8.0%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

21.2%
State:

22.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

15.2%
Arizona:

14.2%

5.84% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($71,876 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.84%
Arizona average:

6.85%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($644 average AGI)
Pima County:

0.07%
Arizona average:

0.03%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Maricopa County, AZ  0.74% ($51,618 average AGI)
from Pinal County, AZ  0.20% ($55,241)
from Cochise County, AZ  0.20% ($43,365)


5.17% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($65,979 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.17%
Arizona average:

5.72%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($677 average AGI)
Pima County:

0.06%
Arizona average:

0.03%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Maricopa County, AZ  0.81% ($54,342 average AGI)
to Pinal County, AZ  0.21% ($53,733)
to Cochise County, AZ  0.16% ($42,192)

Strongest AM radio stations in East Sahuarita:

  • KQTL (1210 AM; 10 kW; SAHUARITA, AZ; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF TUCSON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KFLT (830 AM; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: FAMILY LIFE B/CING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • KGVY (1080 AM; daytime; 1 kW; GREEN VALLEY, AZ; Owner: GREEN VALLEY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KUAZ (1550 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS)
  • KTKT (990 AM; 10 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA LOTUS CORP.)
  • KNST (790 AM; 5 kW; TUCSON, AZ)
  • KEVT (1030 AM; 10 kW; CORTARO, AZ; Owner: ONE MART CORP.)
  • KJLL (1330 AM; 5 kW; SOUTH TUCSON, AZ; Owner: HUDSON COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • KSAZ (580 AM; 5 kW; MARANA, AZ; Owner: OWL BROADCASTING & DEVELOPMENT, INC.)
  • KGMS (940 AM; 1 kW; TUCSON, AZ)
  • KMIA (710 AM; 50 kW; BLACK CANYON CITY, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KMIK (1580 AM; 50 kW; TEMPE, AZ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KFNX (1100 AM; 50 kW; CAVE CREEK, AZ; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in East Sahuarita:

  • KWFM-FM (97.1 FM; GREEN VALLEY, AZ; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KXCI (91.3 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: FOUNDATION FOR CREATIVE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K261CK (100.1 FM; SAN XAVIER, AZ; Owner: WORLD RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • KZLZ-FM2 (105.3 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • K263AA (100.5 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K255AC (98.9 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: MARICOPA COUNTY COMMUN. COLLEGE DIST)
  • KFMA (92.1 FM; GREEN VALLEY, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA LOTUS CORP.)
  • KUAT-FM (90.5 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS)
  • K292CM (106.3 FM; SUMMERHAVEN, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA LOTUS CORPORATION)
  • KZLZ-FM1 (105.3 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KIIM-FM (99.5 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KOYT (92.9 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KHYT (107.5 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KRQQ (93.7 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMXZ-FM (94.9 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KLPX (96.1 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA LOTUS CORPORATION)
  • KGMG (106.3 FM; ORACLE, AZ; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KCDX (103.1 FM; FLORENCE, AZ; Owner: DESERT WEST AIR RANCHERS CORPORATION)
  • KXKQ (94.1 FM; SAFFORD, AZ; Owner: MCMURRAY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KZNO (98.3 FM; NOGALES, AZ; Owner: DESERT WEST AIR RANCHERS CORPORATION (A WYOMING CORPORATION))

TV broadcast stations around East Sahuarita:

  • KMSB-TV (Channel 11; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: KMSB-TV, INC.)
  • KWBA (Channel 58; SIERRA VISTA, AZ; Owner: TUCSON COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)

East Sahuarita fatal accident list:

Oct 31, 2005 05:06 PM, Sahuarita Rd, Santa Rita Rd, Lat: 31.957540, Lon: -110.944710, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 1Number of bridges
  • 3ft / 1.4mTotal length
  • 2,500Total average daily traffic
  • 2,510Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$81,8758$89,2095$89,4901$23,9101$58,580
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$02$51,6002$69,1900$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$04$60,7585$67,0221$20,3400$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$106,7202$86,6200$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$01$88,4500$00$0
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$94,020
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in East Sahuarita, AZ
  • 65.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 22.8%Electricity
  • 5.2%Utility gas
  • 3.1%Wood
  • 1.8%Solar energy
  • 1.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in East Sahuarita, AZ
  • 44.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 33.9%Electricity
  • 10.7%Utility gas
  • 8.3%Wood
  • 2.5%Other fuel


East Sahuarita compared to Arizona state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

East Sahuarita on our top lists:

  • #37 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of mobile homes (200+ housing units)"
  • #79 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Panama (population 500+)"
  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest carbon monoxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
  • #35 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Other congregations"
  • #45 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
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