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Compare Tempe to Oro Valley

This post compares Tempe, 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 Tempe (city) Oro Valley (town)
Population 178,339 42,889
Income (median) $41,214 $61,981
Home Value (median) $237,200 $288,400
White 68% 89%
Black 6% 1%
Asian 7% 3%
With Kids 20% 21%
Age (median) 28 52
Rentals 59% 24%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Tempe or Oro Valley?
A: Tempe has a much larger population count than Oro Valley: 178339 compared with 42889 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Tempe or in Oro Valley?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Tempe.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Tempe does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 59% for Tempe versus 24% for Oro Valley.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Tempe may include: Glendale, Sierra-Vista, and Chandler.

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

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