Tanque Verde vs Vail

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

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

Vail has the higher population (15,722 vs 15,531 in Tanque Verde). Vail has the higher median household income ($121,385 vs $119,212 in Tanque Verde). Tanque Verde has the higher median home value ($573,000 vs $367,500 in Vail).

Population, income & housing

	Tanque Verde	Vail
Population	15,531	15,722
Median age	57.5 yrs	39.9 yrs
Median household income	$119,212	$121,385
Median home value	$573,000	$367,500
Median gross rent	$2,145	$1,854
Housing units	7,096	5,592
Homeownership rate	95.8%	91.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	56.8%	45.3%
Unemployment rate	5.0%	2.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Tanque Verde	Vail
Population	15,638 → 15,531 (-0.7%)	12,982 → 15,722 (+21.1%)
Median household income	$101,508 → $119,212 (+17.4%)	$85,927 → $121,385 (+41.3%)
Median home value	$386,800 → $573,000 (+48.1%)	$237,500 → $367,500 (+54.7%)
Median gross rent	$1,725 → $2,145 (+24.3%)	$1,445 → $1,854 (+28.3%)

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

Vail

Population

12,98215,722

Median household income

$85,927$121,385

Median home value

$237,500$367,500

Median gross rent

$1,445$1,854

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Tanque Verde	Vail
Under 5	2.8%	7.3%
5 to 17	13.8%	17.5%
18 to 24	4.4%	7.7%
25 to 34	4.9%	9.8%
35 to 44	8.8%	13.5%
45 to 54	11.6%	16.9%
55 to 64	20.1%	10.2%
65 to 74	18.0%	11.6%
75 and over	15.6%	5.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Tanque Verde	Vail
White (non-Hispanic)	82.5%	65.5%
Black or African American	0.6%	5.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.6%
Asian	2.5%	3.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.5%	0.5%
Two or more races	3.4%	5.0%
Hispanic or Latino	10.2%	19.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Tanque Verde	Vail
No high school diploma	2.2%	4.3%
High school graduate	14.4%	12.9%
Some college or associate's	26.6%	37.4%
Bachelor's degree	27.0%	28.4%
Graduate or professional degree	29.9%	17.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Tanque Verde	Vail
Drove alone	75.8%	72.5%
Carpooled	4.8%	7.0%
Public transit	0.1%	0.2%
Walked	0.8%	0.3%
Bicycle	0.3%	0.0%
Worked from home	17.8%	19.5%
Other means	0.5%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Tanque Verde	Vail
1-unit, detached	97.9%	89.3%
1-unit, attached	2.0%	1.7%
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%	9.0%

Poverty & households

	Tanque Verde	Vail
Poverty rate	2.3%	4.9%
Average household size	2.39	2.94
Mean commute (minutes)	30	28
Median year structure built	1984	2007