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Topawa is a tiny town of 166 people in Pima County, Arizona. It's about 61 miles from Tucson, AZ. Summer highs average 98°F and winter highs 67°F, with about 5 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $320k and rent runs about $1k a month.
166people
$320kTypical home
$1,212/moRent
98° / 67°Summer / winter
5"Snow
326Sunny days
47Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 166
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 32 people per sq mi
- 61 mi to Tucson, AZ
- 61 mi to Tucson, AZ
- 48 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $320k (≈$2,016/mo)
- Median rent $1,212/mo
- Median household income $55k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 98°F
- Winter highs around 67°F
- Dry summers (dew point 50°F)
- 326 sunny days a year (207 totally clear)
- 39 cloudy days a year
- 13 of 90 winter days are gray
- 47 days a year with rain or snow
- 5" of snow a year
- 1 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 16 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (268 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,844 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 44
- 24% of households have kids
- 23% are 65 or older
- 28% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 56 mi to TUS airport
- 56 mi to TUS (major hub)
- 58 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 73% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1976
- 78% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 2,441 ft
- 85 mi to the ocean
- 169 mi to a big lake
- 48 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 76 mi to the nearest ski area
- 12 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
- 2 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 34 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 1% of Arizona districts (reading)
- 8 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 18 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 55 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 48 mi to the nearest vet
- 50 mi to the nearest dog park
- 3 congregations per 10k people
- 44 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.