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Looking to move to Tucson, AZ? You’ve come to the right place. Livability helps people find their perfect places to live, and we’ve got everything you need to know to decide if moving to Tucson, AZ is right for you.

Let’s start with the basics: Tucson, AZ has a population of 542249. What about cost of living in Tucson, AZ? The median income in Tucson, AZ is $56,564 and the median home value is $235,420.

Read on to learn more about Tucson, AZ, and if you’d like some tips and advice for making your big move, check out our Make Your Move page, where you’ll find all kinds of stories and insights including How to Start Over in a New City, Tips for Getting to Know a New City Before You Move and so much more.

Weather in Tucson, AZ

Average Temperatures

83 high / 55 low

Average Annual Rainfall

13 in

Average Annual Snowfall

0 in

Quick Facts about Tucson, Arizona

Median Home Value
$235,420
Median Property Tax
$2,186
Total Population
542,249
Average Commute
20 min
Median Household Income
$56,564
Median Monthly Rent
$820

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