El Encanto is a historic and highly sought-after neighborhood located just northeast of downtown Tucson, Arizona. Known for its stunning mid-century architecture, lush landscapes, and close-knit community, El Encanto offers a blend of old-world charm and modern conveniences. The neighborhood’s scenic views and proximity to downtown make it a desirable location for those seeking a peaceful, yet centrally located, place to live.
El Encanto is one of Tucson’s most distinguished and historic neighborhoods, nestled just northeast of downtown. Known for its picturesque setting and beautiful mid-century architecture, El Encanto offers a unique combination of old-world charm and modern conveniences. The neighborhood is recognized for its well-maintained homes, lush desert landscapes, and proximity to the heart of the city, making it an ideal location for those seeking a tranquil yet centrally located community.
Homes in El Encanto feature a variety of architectural styles, but the area is particularly known for its mid-century modern and Spanish Revival designs, which blend seamlessly with the surrounding desert environment. The neighborhood's lush landscaping, mature trees, and meticulously manicured yards contribute to its serene, park-like atmosphere. Many homes offer sweeping views of the nearby Catalina Mountains and the surrounding desert terrain.
El Encanto's central location makes it an attractive choice for those who want easy access to downtown Tucson, with its vibrant dining, shopping, and cultural scene, as well as the University of Arizona. Residents enjoy quick access to hiking trails, parks, and outdoor activities in the nearby foothills, offering a perfect blend of urban living and outdoor recreation.
With its historic charm, scenic surroundings, and prime location, El Encanto is a hidden gem in Tucson, providing a peaceful, family-friendly environment for those who appreciate the beauty of the desert and the convenience of city living.
328 people live in El Encanto, where the median age is 39 and the average individual income is $66,849. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Total Population
Median Age
Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.
Average individual Income
There's plenty to do around El Encanto, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Zahid Taqueria, Wild Will's Kettle Corn, and Merchant's Garden.
| Name | Category | Distance | Reviews |
Ratings by
Yelp
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dining | 4.71 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 2.72 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.98 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 2.46 miles | 14 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.6 miles | 22 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.58 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 3.58 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.02 miles | 18 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.67 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.59 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.51 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.24 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.86 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.31 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.13 miles | 13 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
|
|
El Encanto has 130 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in El Encanto do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 328 people call El Encanto home. The population density is 8,968.26 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Total Population
Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.
Median Age
Men vs Women
Population by Age Group
0-9 Years
10-17 Years
18-24 Years
25-64 Years
65-74 Years
75+ Years
Education Level
Total Households
Average Household Size
Average individual Income
Households with Children
With Children:
Without Children:
Marital Status
Blue vs White Collar Workers
Blue Collar:
White Collar:
Work with Michael Peterson, a trusted Tucson Real Estate Expert, dedicated to guiding you through every step of buying or selling your home. With deep local knowledge and proven results, Michael makes the process seamless and stress-free.