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Compare Scottsdale to Oro Valley

This post compares Scottsdale, Arizona to Oro Valley, Arizona across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Scottsdale (city) Oro Valley (town)
Population 239,283 42,889
Income (median) $64,888 $61,981
Home Value (median) $433,500 $288,400
White 88% 89%
Black 1% 1%
Asian 4% 3%
With Kids 19% 21%
Age (median) 46 52
Rentals 34% 24%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Scottsdale or Oro Valley?
A: Scottsdale has a much larger population count than Oro Valley: 239283 compared with 42889 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Scottsdale or in Oro Valley?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Scottsdale.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Scottsdale or Oro Valley?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Scottsdale.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Scottsdale does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 34% for Scottsdale versus 24% for Oro Valley.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Scottsdale may include: Catalina-Foothills, Oro-Valley, and Fountain-Hills.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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