Tanque Verde vs Tucson Mountains

A side-by-side comparison of Tanque Verde and Tucson Mountains: population, income, housing, and more.

Tanque Verde and Tucson Mountains are places in Arizona. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Tanque Verde has the higher population (15,531 vs 11,428 in Tucson Mountains). Tucson Mountains has the higher median household income ($132,946 vs $119,212 in Tanque Verde). Tanque Verde has the higher median home value ($573,000 vs $457,300 in Tucson Mountains).

Population, income & housing

	Tanque Verde	Tucson Mountains
Population	15,531	11,428
Median age	57.5 yrs	55.2 yrs
Median household income	$119,212	$132,946
Median home value	$573,000	$457,300
Median gross rent	$2,145	$1,417
Housing units	7,096	5,014
Homeownership rate	95.8%	96.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	56.8%	59.9%
Unemployment rate	5.0%	2.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Tanque Verde	Tucson Mountains
Population	15,638 → 15,531 (-0.7%)	11,827 → 11,428 (-3.4%)
Median household income	$101,508 → $119,212 (+17.4%)	$107,910 → $132,946 (+23.2%)
Median home value	$386,800 → $573,000 (+48.1%)	$371,900 → $457,300 (+23.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,725 → $2,145 (+24.3%)	$1,386 → $1,417 (+2.2%)

Tanque Verde

Population

15,63815,531

Median household income

$101,508$119,212

Median home value

$386,800$573,000

Median gross rent

$1,725$2,145

Tucson Mountains

Population

11,82711,428

Median household income

$107,910$132,946

Median home value

$371,900$457,300

Median gross rent

$1,386$1,417

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Tanque Verde	Tucson Mountains
Under 5	2.8%	3.6%
5 to 17	13.8%	11.6%
18 to 24	4.4%	4.8%
25 to 34	4.9%	6.9%
35 to 44	8.8%	11.4%
45 to 54	11.6%	11.2%
55 to 64	20.1%	19.3%
65 to 74	18.0%	21.5%
75 and over	15.6%	9.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Tanque Verde	Tucson Mountains
White (non-Hispanic)	82.5%	64.4%
Black or African American	0.6%	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.3%
Asian	2.5%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.5%	1.1%
Two or more races	3.4%	4.6%
Hispanic or Latino	10.2%	27.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Tanque Verde	Tucson Mountains
No high school diploma	2.2%	2.9%
High school graduate	14.4%	11.0%
Some college or associate's	26.6%	26.2%
Bachelor's degree	27.0%	30.1%
Graduate or professional degree	29.9%	29.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Tanque Verde	Tucson Mountains
Drove alone	75.8%	63.3%
Carpooled	4.8%	9.5%
Public transit	0.1%	0.2%
Walked	0.8%	1.0%
Bicycle	0.3%	1.0%
Worked from home	17.8%	23.8%
Other means	0.5%	1.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Tanque Verde	Tucson Mountains
1-unit, detached	97.9%	99.2%
1-unit, attached	2.0%	0.2%
2 to 4 units	0.1%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.6%

Poverty & households

	Tanque Verde	Tucson Mountains
Poverty rate	2.3%	8.4%
Average household size	2.39	2.34
Mean commute (minutes)	30	26
Median year structure built	1984	1989