Living in Oro Valley
Oro Valley is a large place in Arizona, United States, home to 45,303 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 8%, #1,192 of 16,523), remote workers (top 13%, #900 of 7,271), nature lovers (top 18%, #3,204 of 18,063).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Oro Valley
- It is part of Greater Tucson, 22 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 01 min and sets around 1:23; in late June it sets around 4:34.
How Oro Valley ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United States | In Arizona | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 54 | #3,969 of 11,898 | #3 of 111 | Map |
| Low-income household | 48 | #2,520 of 9,771 | #7 of 131 | Map |
| Low-income family | 51 | #2,848 of 8,006 | #1 of 95 | Map |
| Single parent | 54 | #2,365 of 6,237 | #3 of 86 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 63 | #3,472 of 9,474 | #1 of 100 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 66 | #2,675 of 9,474 | #1 of 100 | Map |
| Early retiree | 66 | #2,503 of 10,762 | #1 of 145 | Map |
| Single professional | 50 | #2,822 of 4,537 | #29 of 53 | Map |
| Young professional | 52 | #2,856 of 4,444 | #29 of 52 | Map |
| DINKS | 53 | #2,318 of 3,053 | #24 of 39 | Map |
| Remote worker | 65 | #900 of 7,271 | #1 of 102 | Map |
| Commuter | 64 | #3,209 of 6,227 | #31 of 58 | Map |
| Car-free household | 51 | #2,637 of 3,933 | #29 of 45 | Map |
| Student | 50 | #1,993 of 2,119 | #28 of 32 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 51 | #2,229 of 8,006 | #7 of 95 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 46 | #4,928 of 12,111 | #23 of 153 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 45 | #2,787 of 4,114 | #29 of 47 | Map |
| Expat professional | 60 | #3,383 of 7,271 | #30 of 102 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 60 | #4,283 of 9,474 | #9 of 100 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 61 | #3,204 of 18,063 | #11 of 234 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 51 | #1,192 of 16,523 | #46 of 212 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 49 | #7,570 of 18,063 | #65 of 234 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 63 | #4,053 of 16,523 | #20 of 212 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 67 | #3,230 of 21,167 | #29 of 284 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 65 | #4,687 of 12,111 | #4 of 153 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 63 | #3,792 of 12,111 | #35 of 153 | Map |
| Digital native | 43 | #3,050 of 4,750 | #29 of 55 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Casas Adobes 8 km
- Catalina Foothills 11 km
- Flowing Wells 12 km
- Catalina 13 km
- Saddlebrooke 18 km
- Tucson 19 km
- South Tucson 21 km
- Marana 25 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.