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Oro Valley, AZ vs Riverton, UT

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Are people in Riverton older or younger than people in Oro Valley?
- The Median Age in Riverton is 20.6 years younger than in Oro Valley.

Are housing costs cheaper in Riverton or Oro Valley?
- Riverton housing costs are 25.2% more expensive than Oro Valley housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Riverton or Oro Valley?
- The average commute for residents of Riverton is 4.6 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Oro Valley.

Things to do in Oro Valley?
Oro Valley, Arizona is located near Tucson making it perfect for those who look for thrill in Natural Bridge State Park Combined with some shopping spree at The Foothills Mall.

Things to do in Riverton?
Riverton, Utah is located in Salt Lake County providing tourists access to the river trails of Jordan River Trailhead plus local restaurants like Coppervine Dacor.

 Oro Valley, AZRiverton, UTUnited States
 Population  Unlock44,773329,725,481
 Median Income$92,548  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock33.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$476,300  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock2.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time28.53  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Oro Valley    5 Reviews

Some of these reviews are so inaccurate. Rentals for a 2-bedroom are closer to $1000/mo and up if you want to live in a safer neighborhood. People here are so intolerant  More

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Over 15 years ago

I have lived here in Oro Valley for 3.8 years -love it here. however lack of cultural diversity, water and the 100+ heat each day for 3 months a year means that i am  More

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I am a retiree from New York. I moved to Tucson two years ago. Now we are about to buy a home in Oro Valley, just north of Tucson. I love this area. The mountains  More

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Reviews for Riverton    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Riverton has a great view of the mountains to both the East and West. It has a small town feel, but you are in close proximity to a number of major retail stores. The  More

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