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Santa Rosa is a tiny town of 615 people in Pima County, Arizona. It's about 70 miles from Tucson, AZ. Summer highs average 102°F and winter highs 66°F, with about 3 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $211k and rent runs about $808 a month.
615people
$211kTypical home
$808/moRent
102° / 66°Summer / winter
3"Snow
328Sunny days
45Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 615
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 94 people per sq mi
- 70 mi to Tucson, AZ
- 70 mi to Tucson, AZ
- 39 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $211k (≈$1,331/mo)
- Median rent $808/mo
- Median household income $55k
- Property tax about 1.1% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 102°F
- Winter highs around 66°F
- Dry summers (dew point 49°F)
- 328 sunny days a year (215 totally clear)
- 37 cloudy days a year
- 15 of 90 winter days are gray
- 45 days a year with rain or snow
- 3" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 70 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (268 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,844 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 33
- 31% of households have kids
- 19% are 65 or older
- 17% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 32 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 66 mi to TUS airport
- 66 mi to TUS (major hub)
- 50 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 77% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1976
- 83% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,805 ft
- 99 mi to the ocean
- 179 mi to a big lake
- 39 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 74 mi to the nearest ski area
- 27 mi to the nearest campground
- No golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- Few or no sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- No museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 41 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- 30 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 22 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 61 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 42 mi to the nearest vet
- 41 mi to the nearest dog park
- 3 congregations per 10k people
- 61 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Pima County: D+15 in 2024
- Arizona: R+6 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.