Green Valley vs Valencia West

A side-by-side comparison of Green Valley and Valencia West: population, income, housing, and more.

Green Valley and Valencia West are places in Arizona. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Green Valley has the higher population (21,581 vs 13,834 in Valencia West). Valencia West has the higher median household income ($90,758 vs $58,268 in Green Valley). Valencia West has the higher median home value ($276,000 vs $264,300 in Green Valley).

Population, income & housing

	Green Valley	Valencia West
Population	21,581	13,834
Median age	73.3 yrs	35.7 yrs
Median household income	$58,268	$90,758
Median home value	$264,300	$276,000
Median gross rent	$1,135	$1,605
Housing units	16,546	4,708
Homeownership rate	86.2%	92.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	44.0%	18.8%
Unemployment rate	2.9%	3.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Green Valley	Valencia West
Population	20,902 → 21,581 (+3.2%)	11,796 → 13,834 (+17.3%)
Median household income	$49,147 → $58,268 (+18.6%)	$63,368 → $90,758 (+43.2%)
Median home value	$175,400 → $264,300 (+50.7%)	$187,600 → $276,000 (+47.1%)
Median gross rent	$995 → $1,135 (+14.1%)	$1,184 → $1,605 (+35.6%)

Green Valley

Population

20,90221,581

Median household income

$49,147$58,268

Median home value

$175,400$264,300

Median gross rent

$995$1,135

Valencia West

Population

11,79613,834

Median household income

$63,368$90,758

Median home value

$187,600$276,000

Median gross rent

$1,184$1,605

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Green Valley	Valencia West
Under 5	0.1%	5.6%
5 to 17	0.5%	21.3%
18 to 24	0.5%	8.6%
25 to 34	1.3%	13.4%
35 to 44	1.7%	13.9%
45 to 54	1.9%	15.1%
55 to 64	14.1%	8.5%
65 to 74	37.0%	9.5%
75 and over	42.8%	4.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Green Valley	Valencia West
White (non-Hispanic)	92.0%	21.3%
Black or African American	0.4%	4.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	5.3%
Asian	0.7%	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%
Some other race	0.3%	0.2%
Two or more races	1.0%	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	5.4%	67.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Green Valley	Valencia West
No high school diploma	4.0%	12.5%
High school graduate	20.2%	29.6%
Some college or associate's	31.9%	39.1%
Bachelor's degree	24.3%	9.7%
Graduate or professional degree	19.7%	9.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Green Valley	Valencia West
Drove alone	63.7%	76.2%
Carpooled	3.9%	13.8%
Public transit	0.2%	0.0%
Walked	3.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	1.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	24.0%	8.7%
Other means	4.0%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Green Valley	Valencia West
1-unit, detached	54.1%	90.1%
1-unit, attached	31.6%	1.1%
2 to 4 units	7.1%	0.5%
5 to 19 units	2.1%	0.2%
20 or more units	1.8%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.3%	8.1%

Poverty & households

	Green Valley	Valencia West
Poverty rate	8.5%	13.2%
Average household size	1.61	3.02
Mean commute (minutes)	21	37
Median year structure built	1986	2007