Tortolita, Arizona
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City Overview
As of 2009, Tortolita's population is 6,037 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 31.76 percent.
The median home cost in Tortolita is $276,060. Home appreciation the last year has been -15.30 percent.
Compared to the rest of the country, Tortolita's cost of living is 4.84% Lower than the U.S. average.
Tortolita public schools spend $4,474 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 19 students per teacher in Tortolita.
The unemployment rate in Tortolita is 6.70 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Positive. Tortolita jobs have Increased by 3.50 percent.
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People
The 2009 Tortolita, AZ, population is 6,037. There are 416 people per square mile (population density).
Family in Tortolita, AZ
The median age is 38.5. The US median is 37.6. 63.94% of people in Tortolita, AZ, are married. 10.11% are divorced.
The average household size is 2.79 people. 31.93% of people are married, with children. 6.36% have children, but are single.
Race in Tortolita, AZ
92.83% of people are white, 0.72% are black, 0.77% are asian, 1.22% are native american, and 5.19% claim 'Other'.
14.21% of the people in Tortolita, AZ, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 85.79% are non-hispanic).
Tortolita People SperlingViews
Too Much Ado!: What is your outdoor passion? Golf; we have the Accenture Match Play here in the Tortolita's and that doesn't take in the Stone Canyon World Class Golf course also in... (read more)To Good To Be True?: One risks over-crowding when bragging about any good or unique area. Never-the-less truth must be told. If one likes the "outdoor" and "Natural world" lifestyle, then... (read more)Cooler Than Tucson: Due to our unique geographic situation (foothills and mountains up to 4600 feet in elevation) we receive more rain and more importantly much more frequent rains then the... (read more)Have an opinion about Tortolita? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Tortolita Click Here



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Health
There are 300 physicians per 100,000 population in Tortolita, AZ. The US average is 170.
Tortolita, AZ Health Index
Air quality in Tortolita, AZ is 87 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.
Water quality in Tortolita, AZ is 48 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.
Superfund index is 91 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.
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Cooler Than Tucson: Due to our unique geographic situation (foothills and mountains up to 4600 feet in elevation) we receive more rain and more importantly much more frequent rains then the... (read more)Too Much Ado!: What is your outdoor passion? Golf; we have the Accenture Match Play here in the Tortolita's and that doesn't take in the Stone Canyon World Class Golf course also in... (read more)To Good To Be True?: One risks over-crowding when bragging about any good or unique area. Never-the-less truth must be told. If one likes the "outdoor" and "Natural world" lifestyle, then... (read more)Have an opinion about Tortolita? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Tortolita Click Here
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Economy
| Unemployment Rate | 6.70% | 8.50% |
| Recent Job Growth | 3.50% | -3.10% |
| Future Job Growth | 40.40% | 26.40% |
| Sales Taxes | 7.60% | 6.00% |
| Income Taxes | 3.90% | 5.02% |
| Income per Cap. | $29,901 | $24,020 |
| Household Income | $65,348 | $44,684 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 5.59% | 13.64% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 7.26% | 11.21% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 10.03% | 11.46% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 12.16% | 15.84% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 24.84% | 19.28% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 16.95% | 11.53% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 14.64% | 10.70% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 5.65% | 4.43% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 2.59% | 1.31% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.29% | 0.61% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 14.85% | 13.61% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 28.54% | 20.24% |
| Service | 16.36% | 14.75% |
| Sales and Office | 23.94% | 26.74% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.56% | 0.74% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 4.57% | 9.48% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 11.19% | 14.44% |
The unemployment rate in Tortolita, AZ, is 6.70%, with job growth of 3.50%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 40.40%.
Tortolita, AZ Taxes
Tortolita, AZ,sales tax rate is 7.60%. Income tax is 3.90%.
Tortolita, AZ Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $29,901, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $65,348.
Tortolita Economy SperlingViews
Cooler Than Tucson: Due to our unique geographic situation (foothills and mountains up to 4600 feet in elevation) we receive more rain and more importantly much more frequent rains then the... (read more)Too Much Ado!: What is your outdoor passion? Golf; we have the Accenture Match Play here in the Tortolita's and that doesn't take in the Stone Canyon World Class Golf course also in... (read more)To Good To Be True?: One risks over-crowding when bragging about any good or unique area. Never-the-less truth must be told. If one likes the "outdoor" and "Natural world" lifestyle, then... (read more)Have an opinion about Tortolita? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Tortolita Click Here
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Housing
| Median Home Age | 9 | 27 |
| Median Home Cost | $276,060 | $202,300 |
| Home Appreciation | -15.30% | -4.60% |
| Homes Owned | 79.83% | 64.07% |
| Housing Vacant | 5.19% | 14.48% |
| Homes Rented | 15.27% | 21.45% |
| Property Tax Rate | $10.09 | $13.28 |
| OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE | | |
| Less Than $20,000 | 0.00% | 3.01% |
| $20,000 to $39,999 | 0.89% | 4.37% |
| $40,000 to $59,999 | 0.28% | 5.74% |
| $60,000 to $79,999 | 0.48% | 7.07% |
| $80,000 to $99,999 | 2.82% | 8.41% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 13.82% | 19.74% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 19.39% | 14.06% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 33.49% | 16.59% |
| $300,000 to $399,999 | 15.13% | 8.21% |
| $400,000 to $499,999 | 3.65% | 4.53% |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 4.61% | 4.75% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 4.33% | 1.86% |
| HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | | |
| 1999 to October 2005 | 32.22% | 10.15% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 21.57% | 6.69% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 11.03% | 6.70% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 16.44% | 14.75% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 13.54% | 17.11% |
| 1960 to 1969 | 2.29% | 12.78% |
| 1950 to 1959 | 1.86% | 11.64% |
| 1940 to 1949 | 0.00% | 6.64% |
| 1939 or Earlier | 1.04% | 13.55% |
The median home value in Tortolita, AZ, is $276,060. Home appreciation is -15.30% over the last year. The median age of Tortolita, AZ, real estate is 9 years.
Tortolita, AZ Apartments and Rentals
Renters make up 15.27% of the Tortolita, AZ, population. 5.19% of houses and apartments in Tortolita, AZ, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).
Tortolita Housing SperlingViews
Still A Good Deal: The average house in Tortolita (unincorporated Pima County) is about $300,000. But that is a little misleading in that most are on a minimum of an acre or more and... (read more)Too Much Ado!: What is your outdoor passion? Golf; we have the Accenture Match Play here in the Tortolita's and that doesn't take in the Stone Canyon World Class Golf course also in... (read more)To Good To Be True?: One risks over-crowding when bragging about any good or unique area. Never-the-less truth must be told. If one likes the "outdoor" and "Natural world" lifestyle, then... (read more)Have an opinion about Tortolita? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Tortolita Click Here

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Crime
Tortolita, AZ, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 5. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.
Tortolita, AZ, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 6. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.
Tortolita Crime SperlingViews
Too Much Ado!: What is your outdoor passion? Golf; we have the Accenture Match Play here in the Tortolita's and that doesn't take in the Stone Canyon World Class Golf course also in... (read more)To Good To Be True?: One risks over-crowding when bragging about any good or unique area. Never-the-less truth must be told. If one likes the "outdoor" and "Natural world" lifestyle, then... (read more)Cooler Than Tucson: Due to our unique geographic situation (foothills and mountains up to 4600 feet in elevation) we receive more rain and more importantly much more frequent rains then the... (read more)Have an opinion about Tortolita? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Tortolita Click Here
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Climate
Tortolita, AZ, gets 11 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 0 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 37.
On average, there are 285 sunny days per year in Tortolita, AZ. The July high is around 103 degrees. The January low is 34. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 45 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
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Cooler Than Tucson: Due to our unique geographic situation (foothills and mountains up to 4600 feet in elevation) we receive more rain and more importantly much more frequent rains then the... (read more)Too Much Ado!: What is your outdoor passion? Golf; we have the Accenture Match Play here in the Tortolita's and that doesn't take in the Stone Canyon World Class Golf course also in... (read more)To Good To Be True?: One risks over-crowding when bragging about any good or unique area. Never-the-less truth must be told. If one likes the "outdoor" and "Natural world" lifestyle, then... (read more)Have an opinion about Tortolita? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Tortolita Click Here
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Education
Tortolita, AZ, schools spend $4,474 per student. There are 19 pupils per teacher, 542 students per librarian, and 599 children per counselor in Tortolita, AZ schools.
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Cooler Than Tucson: Due to our unique geographic situation (foothills and mountains up to 4600 feet in elevation) we receive more rain and more importantly much more frequent rains then the... (read more)Too Much Ado!: What is your outdoor passion? Golf; we have the Accenture Match Play here in the Tortolita's and that doesn't take in the Stone Canyon World Class Golf course also in... (read more)To Good To Be True?: One risks over-crowding when bragging about any good or unique area. Never-the-less truth must be told. If one likes the "outdoor" and "Natural world" lifestyle, then... (read more)Have an opinion about Tortolita? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Tortolita Click Here
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Transportation
The average one-way commute in Tortolita, AZ, takes 33 minutes. 83% of commuters drive their own car alone. 7% carpool with others. 0% take mass transit and 9% work from home.
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Cooler Than Tucson: Due to our unique geographic situation (foothills and mountains up to 4600 feet in elevation) we receive more rain and more importantly much more frequent rains then the... (read more)Too Much Ado!: What is your outdoor passion? Golf; we have the Accenture Match Play here in the Tortolita's and that doesn't take in the Stone Canyon World Class Golf course also in... (read more)To Good To Be True?: One risks over-crowding when bragging about any good or unique area. Never-the-less truth must be told. If one likes the "outdoor" and "Natural world" lifestyle, then... (read more)Have an opinion about Tortolita? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Tortolita Click Here
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Cost of Living
Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Tortolita, AZ is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Tortolita, AZ is more expensive.
Overall, Tortolita, AZ cost of living is 95.16.
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Still A Good Deal: The average house in Tortolita (unincorporated Pima County) is about $300,000. But that is a little misleading in that most are on a minimum of an acre or more and... (read more)Too Much Ado!: What is your outdoor passion? Golf; we have the Accenture Match Play here in the Tortolita's and that doesn't take in the Stone Canyon World Class Golf course also in... (read more)To Good To Be True?: One risks over-crowding when bragging about any good or unique area. Never-the-less truth must be told. If one likes the "outdoor" and "Natural world" lifestyle, then... (read more)Have an opinion about Tortolita? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Tortolita Click Here
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Religion
| Percent Religious | 44.88% | 50.03% |
| Catholic | 26.72% | 21.92% |
| Protestant | 10.12% | 19.12% |
| LDS | 2.06% | 1.57% |
| Baptist | 3.17% | 8.16% |
| Episcopalian | 1.03% | 8.12% |
| Pentecostal | 1.40% | 1.89% |
| Lutheran | 2.03% | 2.81% |
| Methodist | 1.28% | 3.84% |
| Presbyterian | 1.21% | 1.33% |
| Other Christian | 3.44% | 4.66% |
| Jewish | 2.37% | 2.16% |
| Eastern | 0.08% | 0.05% |
| Islam | 0.08% | 0.54% |
44.88% of the people in Tortolita, AZ are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 26.72% are Catholic; 10.12% are Protestant; 2.06% are LDS; 3.44% are another Christian faith; 2.37% in Tortolita, AZ are Jewish; 0.08% are an eastern faith; 0.08% affilitates with Islam.
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Cooler Than Tucson: Due to our unique geographic situation (foothills and mountains up to 4600 feet in elevation) we receive more rain and more importantly much more frequent rains then the... (read more)Too Much Ado!: What is your outdoor passion? Golf; we have the Accenture Match Play here in the Tortolita's and that doesn't take in the Stone Canyon World Class Golf course also in... (read more)To Good To Be True?: One risks over-crowding when bragging about any good or unique area. Never-the-less truth must be told. If one likes the "outdoor" and "Natural world" lifestyle, then... (read more)Have an opinion about Tortolita? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Tortolita Click Here
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52.55% of the people in Tortolita, AZ are registered as Democrats. 46.56% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 0.89%.
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Too Much Ado!: What is your outdoor passion? Golf; we have the Accenture Match Play here in the Tortolita's and that doesn't take in the Stone Canyon World Class Golf course also in... (read more)To Good To Be True?: One risks over-crowding when bragging about any good or unique area. Never-the-less truth must be told. If one likes the "outdoor" and "Natural world" lifestyle, then... (read more)Cooler Than Tucson: Due to our unique geographic situation (foothills and mountains up to 4600 feet in elevation) we receive more rain and more importantly much more frequent rains then the... (read more)Have an opinion about Tortolita? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Tortolita Click Here
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