Living in Saddlebrooke, AZ
Saddlebrooke is a big small town of 13,085 people in Pinal County, Arizona. It's about 28 miles from Tucson, AZ. Summer highs average 96°F and winter highs 61°F, with about 7 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $499k and rent runs about $3k a month.
13,085people
$499kTypical home
$2,774/moRent
96° / 61°Summer / winter
7"Snow
315Sunny days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 13,085
- Part of a metro area
- About 274 people per sq mi
- 28 mi to Tucson, AZ
- 28 mi to Tucson, AZ
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $499k (≈$3,145/mo)
- Median rent $2,774/mo
- Median household income $89k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 9.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 96°F
- Winter highs around 61°F
- Dry summers (dew point 48°F)
- 315 sunny days a year (194 totally clear)
- 50 cloudy days a year
- 17 of 90 winter days are gray
- 7" of snow a year
- 2 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 24 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (238 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (760 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 72
- 6% of households have kids
- 70% are 65 or older
- 52% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 34 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 31 mi to TUS airport
- 31 mi to TUS (major hub)
- 24 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 99% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2005
- 96% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 3,763 ft
- 160 mi to the ocean
- 164 mi to a big lake
- 6 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 9 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 33 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 458 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 74 bars within 25 mi
- 170 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 5 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 22 museums within 25 mi
- 4 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 7 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 44% of Arizona districts (reading)
- 5 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 9 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 26 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 9 mi to the nearest vet
- 4 mi to the nearest dog park
- 2 congregations per 10k people
- 19 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Pinal County: R+22 in 2024
- Arizona: R+6 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk