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Sahuarita

Sahuarita

A vibrant, family-oriented community with a neighborhood lake and bustling activities.

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Welcome to Sahuarita

 
Sahuarita is a dynamic town between Tucson and Green Valley, Arizona, offering a perfect blend of suburban comfort and natural beauty. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and rapid growth, Sahuarita provides residents with a high quality of life amidst scenic desert landscapes. The town's centerpiece, Sahuarita Lake, adds a unique charm, serving as a hub for community gatherings and outdoor activities.

With a strong emphasis on community engagement, Sahuarita hosts numerous events and festivals throughout the year, fostering a lively and connected environment. Its proximity to Tucson ensures that residents have easy access to urban amenities while enjoying the tranquility of a close-knit town.

 

What to Love

  • Family-oriented community with abundant activities
  • Rapidly growing with modern amenities
  • Scenic Sahuarita Lake at the heart of the town
  • Regular community events and festivals
  • Convenient access to Tucson and Green Valley

Local Lifestyle

A strong sense of community and active living characterizes life in Sahuarita. Families and individuals alike participate in various recreational activities, from fishing and walking around Sahuarita Lake to attending local concerts and festivals. The town's growth has brought modern amenities, including shopping centers and dining options while maintaining a welcoming, small-town feel. Residents enjoy a balanced lifestyle with opportunities for both relaxation and engagement.

 

Dining and Shopping

Sahuarita offers a variety of dining experiences that cater to diverse tastes. El Patio Mexican Restaurant is a local favorite, known for its authentic Mexican cuisine and warm atmosphere. Two Girls Pizzeria serves up delicious New York-style pizza and pasta dishes for those craving Italian. Saigon Flavor offers a taste of Vietnamese cuisine, providing a delightful dining experience with its flavorful pho and other specialties.

Shopping in Sahuarita is both convenient and enjoyable. The Rancho Sahuarita Marketplace features a range of stores, including grocery, banking, and medical services, ensuring that residents have easy access to daily necessities. Additionally, the nearby Sahuarita Town Center serves as a hub for various shops and services, with plans for future expansion to accommodate the town's growing population.

 

Things to Do

Sahuarita is home to a variety of parks and recreational facilities that encourage an active lifestyle. The Sahuarita Lake Park offers opportunities for fishing, walking, and picnicking, making it a popular spot for families and nature enthusiasts. The town's Parks and Recreation Department organizes numerous programs and events, such as the annual Winterfest, which features a dazzling parade, tree lighting, and a visit from Santa Claus.

For entertainment, residents can visit the nearby Desert Diamond Casino, which offers gaming, dining, and live performances. The town also hosts regular community events, including concerts and festivals, providing ample socializing and cultural enrichment opportunities.

 

Schools

Sahuarita is served by the Sahuarita Unified School District, which offers a range of educational opportunities for students from kindergarten through high school. The district is committed to providing quality education and has received recognition for its academic programs and extracurricular activities. Families in Sahuarita can feel confident in the educational options available to their children.


Overview for Sahuarita, AZ

29,319 people live in Sahuarita, where the median age is 32.8 and the average individual income is $32,267. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

29,319

Total Population

32.8 years

Median Age

Low

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

$32,267

Average individual Income

Around Sahuarita, AZ

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

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Somewhat Bikeable
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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including El Checo Mexican Food, Hot dog Lady and More, and Frausto’s  Street Tacos.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining · $ 4.72 miles 32 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 4.31 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $ 1.55 miles 61 reviews 4.8/5 stars
Active 3.37 miles 4 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.46 miles 4 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.71 miles 4 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Sahuarita, AZ

Sahuarita has 9,152 households, with an average household size of 3.2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Sahuarita do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 29,319 people call Sahuarita home. The population density is 123.98 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

29,319

Total Population

Low

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

32.8

Median Age

48.26 / 51.74%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
9,152

Total Households

3.2

Average Household Size

$32,267

Average individual Income

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Commute Time

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30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Sahuarita, AZ

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The following schools are within or nearby Sahuarita. 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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