Tucson Mountains vs Valencia West

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

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

Valencia West has the higher population (13,834 vs 11,428 in Tucson Mountains). Tucson Mountains has the higher median household income ($132,946 vs $90,758 in Valencia West). Tucson Mountains has the higher median home value ($457,300 vs $276,000 in Valencia West).

Population, income & housing

	Tucson Mountains	Valencia West
Population	11,428	13,834
Median age	55.2 yrs	35.7 yrs
Median household income	$132,946	$90,758
Median home value	$457,300	$276,000
Median gross rent	$1,417	$1,605
Housing units	5,014	4,708
Homeownership rate	96.5%	92.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	59.9%	18.8%
Unemployment rate	2.2%	3.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Tucson Mountains	Valencia West
Population	11,827 → 11,428 (-3.4%)	11,796 → 13,834 (+17.3%)
Median household income	$107,910 → $132,946 (+23.2%)	$63,368 → $90,758 (+43.2%)
Median home value	$371,900 → $457,300 (+23.0%)	$187,600 → $276,000 (+47.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,386 → $1,417 (+2.2%)	$1,184 → $1,605 (+35.6%)

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

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)

	Tucson Mountains	Valencia West
Under 5	3.6%	5.6%
5 to 17	11.6%	21.3%
18 to 24	4.8%	8.6%
25 to 34	6.9%	13.4%
35 to 44	11.4%	13.9%
45 to 54	11.2%	15.1%
55 to 64	19.3%	8.5%
65 to 74	21.5%	9.5%
75 and over	9.7%	4.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Tucson Mountains	Valencia West
White (non-Hispanic)	64.4%	21.3%
Black or African American	1.1%	4.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	5.3%
Asian	0.9%	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%
Some other race	1.1%	0.2%
Two or more races	4.6%	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	27.5%	67.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Tucson Mountains	Valencia West
No high school diploma	2.9%	12.5%
High school graduate	11.0%	29.6%
Some college or associate's	26.2%	39.1%
Bachelor's degree	30.1%	9.7%
Graduate or professional degree	29.7%	9.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Tucson Mountains	Valencia West
Drove alone	63.3%	76.2%
Carpooled	9.5%	13.8%
Public transit	0.2%	0.0%
Walked	1.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	1.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	23.8%	8.7%
Other means	1.2%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Tucson Mountains	Valencia West
1-unit, detached	99.2%	90.1%
1-unit, attached	0.2%	1.1%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.6%	8.1%

Poverty & households

	Tucson Mountains	Valencia West
Poverty rate	8.4%	13.2%
Average household size	2.34	3.02
Mean commute (minutes)	26	37
Median year structure built	1989	2007