Oro Valley is a picturesque suburban town located just north of Tucson, Arizona. Known for its stunning mountain views, excellent schools, and outdoor recreation opportunities, Oro Valley offers a perfect balance of peaceful desert living and modern amenities. It’s an ideal place for families, retirees, and outdoor enthusiasts, with a variety of parks, golf courses, and scenic trails to explore.
Oro Valley is a scenic and thriving suburban town located just north of Tucson, Arizona, nestled in the foothills of the stunning Catalina Mountains. Known for its breathtaking desert landscapes, picturesque mountain views, and a strong sense of community, Oro Valley is an increasingly popular place to live for those seeking both tranquility and convenience. The town is celebrated for its family-friendly atmosphere, excellent schools, and a wide range of recreational opportunities.
Oro Valley offers a variety of housing options, from spacious single-family homes to luxurious estates, many of which boast spectacular views of the surrounding desert and mountains. The town’s focus on maintaining green spaces and parks ensures that residents enjoy access to outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and birdwatching, with popular spots like Catalina State Park and the Oro Valley Community Center offering ample opportunities for recreation.
In addition to its natural beauty, Oro Valley is home to numerous golf courses, including the renowned El Conquistador Golf & Tennis, attracting golf enthusiasts from all over. The town is also home to a variety of shopping, dining, and cultural amenities, with easy access to the city of Tucson for additional attractions, entertainment, and employment opportunities.
Whether you’re looking for a peaceful, nature-filled retreat or a convenient base to explore all that the greater Tucson area has to offer, Oro Valley is an ideal location. With its stunning desert landscapes, top-rated schools, and vibrant community, it’s a place that combines the best of small-town charm with modern living.
47,595 people live in Oro Valley, where the median age is 54.6 and the average individual income is $60,103. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Oro Valley, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
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Oro Valley has 21,461 households, with an average household size of 2.21. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Oro Valley do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 47,595 people call Oro Valley home. The population density is 1,364.78 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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