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Tucson, Arizona · ZIP 85742

Tucson — ZIP 85742

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Tucson (85742) scores 54/100 — Fair for Tucson. Safety: Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier. Schools: Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage. A mid-range price profile for the state. The typical home value here is $387K.

54OUT OF 100

Overall NeighborScore

D+Fair

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Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index45/100
Violent crime share15%
Property crime share85%

Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage.

School index65/100
Avg math proficiency45%
Avg reading proficiency46%
Schools nearby8

A mid-range price profile for the state.

Affordability index50/100
Typical home value$387K
Median rent$1,777/mo

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$387K

Median Rent

$1,777/mo

Days on Market

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Sale-to-List

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Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 24 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

22,596

Violent Crime

2,849

Property Crime

19,747

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for Pima County, Arizona (2025). This ZIP does not yet have city-specific monthly crime data, so figures reflect the entire county rather than this ZIP alone.

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Nearby Schools

Grades
Ironwood Ridge High School09–121,539
62%
57%
Mountain View High School09–121,827
54%
47%
Ironwood Elementary SchoolPK–06406
52%
44%
Richard B Wilson Jr SchoolPK–08770
51%
60%
Legacy Traditional School - Northwest TucsonKG–081,284
46%
57%
Degrazia Elementary SchoolPK–06396
41%
34%
Quail Run Elementary SchoolPK–06539
37%
39%
Tortolita Middle School07–08512
20%
32%

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

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Demographics

Population

30,198

Median Income

$99K

Homeownership

81%

Median Age

41.6 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 85742 has a reported-crime score of 45/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.
ZIP 85742 has a school score of 65/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.
The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 85742 is approximately $387K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.
ZIP 85742 in Tucson has an overall NeighborScore of 54/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.