Santa Cruz County
City in Arizona, United States
Overview
Santa Cruz County, located along southern Arizona's border with Mexico, blends rich history and scenic landscapes with multicultural charm. Its small towns offer heritage sites, delicious southwestern cuisine, and various outdoor recreational opportunities.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Arizona
Population
270,861
Time Zone
America/Phoenix
Coordinates
31.53°, -110.85°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
65
Female Safety
70
LGBTQ+ Safety
60
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,095
Local Cost
$1,190
Local Income
$2,650
Cashless
75
English
99
Temperature
16.9°C
Summer Avg
25.9°C
Winter Avg
7.7°C
Record High
42.6°C
Record Low
-11.5°C
Humidity
42%
Precipitation
370 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
OLS
Distance
12 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 75/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.