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Tanque Verde

Tanque Verde

Tanque Verde is a distinctive community in Tucson, Arizona, known for its equestrian culture, scenic landscapes, and close-knit atmosphere.

Welcome to Tanque Verde

Nestled in the northeastern reaches of Tucson, Arizona, Tanque Verde stands as a distinctive community that harmonizes suburban living with the natural beauty of the Sonoran Desert. Renowned for its equestrian culture, scenic landscapes, and a close-knit atmosphere, Tanque Verde invites residents to embrace a lifestyle that celebrates the rich tapestry of desert living. Equestrian and Ranching Heritage: Tanque Verde proudly embraces its equestrian and ranching heritage. Residents often find a unique connection to the land, with equestrian trails, horse-friendly properties, and a community spirit that reflects a love for the outdoors. The area’s horse-friendly atmosphere contributes to a distinct and authentic Western lifestyle. Scenic Desert Vistas: Residents of Tanque Verde wake up to scenic desert vistas, with views of the Rincon and Catalina Mountains providing a stunning backdrop. The area’s natural beauty includes saguaro-studded landscapes, mesquite groves, and expansive desert vistas, creating an environment that captivates those seeking a tranquil desert retreat. Elevated Real Estate Options: Tanque Verde offers elevated real estate options that align with its desert setting. From sprawling ranch-style homes with spacious lots to custom-built residences that integrate seamlessly with the surroundings, the housing options cater to those seeking a distinctive and character-rich living experience. Outdoor Adventure and Recreation: Tanque Verde is a haven for outdoor adventure and recreation. Residents can explore numerous trails for hiking, biking, and horseback riding, immersing themselves in the natural beauty of the nearby Saguaro National Park East. The presence of outdoor amenities encourages an active and nature-centric lifestyle. Community Events and Festivals: Tanque Verde fosters a sense of community through events and festivals that celebrate the area’s unique character. From local farmers’ markets to equestrian events, residents have opportunities to connect with neighbors and partake in the vibrant community life that defines Tanque Verde. Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The family-friendly atmosphere of Tanque Verde is evident in its top-rated schools, parks, and recreational facilities. Families find an ideal environment for raising children, with a focus on education, outdoor activities, and community engagement that enrich the lives of residents of all ages. Proximity to Outdoor Destinations: Tanque Verde’s strategic location provides convenient access to outdoor destinations like the Rincon Mountains and the Coronado National Forest. Residents can embark on outdoor adventures, including hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing, all within a short drive from their doorstep. Local Artisans and Culinary Delights: Tanque Verde supports local artisans and boasts culinary delights unique to the area. Residents can explore local markets, artisan shops, and enjoy a diverse culinary scene that reflects the community’s appreciation for locally sourced and crafted goods. In summary, Tanque Verde stands as a testament to the synergy between desert living, equestrian heritage, and a close-knit community. With its scenic landscapes, family-friendly environment, and a commitment to preserving its unique character, Tanque Verde continues to attract individuals and families seeking a distinctive and enriching lifestyle in the heart of the Sonoran Desert.

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Overview for Tanque Verde, AZ

15,531 people live in Tanque Verde, where the median age is 57.5 and the average individual income is $65,451. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

15,531

Total Population

57.5 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$65,451

Average individual Income

Around Tanque Verde, AZ

There's plenty to do around Tanque Verde, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Blackett's Ridge, Papillon Bodywork, and Heart of the Horse.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Active 4.84 miles 16 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.25 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.7 miles 14 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.97 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 3.53 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.75 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Tanque Verde, AZ

Tanque Verde has 6,442 households, with an average household size of 2.39. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Tanque Verde do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 15,531 people call Tanque Verde home. The population density is 480.94 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

15,531

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

57.5

Median Age

52.39 / 47.61%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

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  • High School Degree
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6,442

Total Households

2.39

Average Household Size

$65,451

Average individual Income

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60+ Minutes

Schools in Tanque Verde, AZ

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The following schools are within or nearby Tanque Verde. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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