Tucson

City in Arizona, United States

Overview

Tucson blends Sonoran Desert landscapes with lively arts, culture, and history. Known for its year-round sunshine, diverse cuisine, and proximity to outdoor adventures, the city offers a unique southwestern experience.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United States
State
Arizona
Population
542,629
Time Zone
America/Phoenix
Coordinates
32.22°, -110.93°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
58
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
73
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,605
Local Cost
$1,530
Local Income
$3,400
Cashless
93
English
100
Temperature
17.7°C
Summer Avg
27.2°C
Winter Avg
8.1°C
Record High
43.2°C
Record Low
-10.5°C
Humidity
40%
Precipitation
324 mm
Internet Speed
225 Mbps
Upload
22 Mbps
Latency
15 ms
City Vibrancy
18
Coworking
0
Cafes
7
Nightlife
2
Parks
9
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
DMA
Distance
7 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 6 tests. 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.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 39 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Record updated 2026-03-21.

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 2026-03-21.
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: 92/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.