Colonia Solana is an established, tree-lined neighborhood located in the heart of Tucson, Arizona. Known for its charming mid-century homes, spacious lots, and central location, this community offers a peaceful, suburban feel with easy access to downtown, parks, and local amenities. The neighborhood's mature landscaping and proximity to Tucson’s cultural attractions make it an ideal place for families and professionals alike.
Colonia Solana is a historic and sought-after neighborhood situated in the heart of Tucson, Arizona. Developed in the mid-20th century, the area is known for its charming mid-century modern and Spanish Revival homes, many of which are situated on large, well-maintained lots. The tree-lined streets and mature landscaping create a tranquil and inviting atmosphere, making Colonia Solana a highly desirable community for those seeking both privacy and convenience.
One of the neighborhood’s most appealing features is its central location. Residents enjoy easy access to downtown Tucson, with its vibrant dining, shopping, and cultural offerings, as well as proximity to the University of Arizona and local parks. Colonia Solana is also just minutes away from the scenic Rillito River Park and its expansive walking and biking trails, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
The neighborhood is known for its strong sense of community and quiet, residential vibe. It’s popular with families and professionals alike, thanks to its peaceful streets, spacious homes, and excellent proximity to schools, healthcare, and other essential services. With its distinctive architectural charm, mature trees, and access to everything Tucson has to offer, Colonia Solana is a hidden gem that combines suburban tranquility with urban convenience.
230 people live in Colonia Solana, where the median age is 58 and the average individual income is $65,623. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Colonia Solana, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Gear Shifters, Southwest Kratom, and Desert Pearl Mushrooms.
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| Dining | 1.82 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 2.56 miles | 16 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 2.73 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 4.42 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.84 miles | 22 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 3.69 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 3.61 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.94 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.36 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.8 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.05 miles | 20 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 4.49 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.42 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.78 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.48 miles | 13 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.23 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.62 miles | 19 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.61 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.61 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Colonia Solana has 104 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Colonia Solana do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 230 people call Colonia Solana home. The population density is 2,764.32 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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