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Tumacacori, AZ

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Affordability Score: 40/100

Population: 441 · 1 ZIP codes

The affordability dashboard for Tumacacori, AZ aggregates Census ACS 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code covering 441 residents, then layers in county-level federal data to produce an overall grade of D (40/100). The headline inputs are median household income of $55,417, median home value of , median rent of per month, and 0.0% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher. These four metrics alone explain most of the variance between city dashboards.

Cross-agency feeds widen the picture beyond Census demographics. HUD publishes a Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in this county at $1,129 per month (studio $778, 1BR $860, 3BR $1,570, 4BR $1,615). Department of Labor data lists infant center-based childcare at $11,180 per year, consuming 20% of the local median household income.

Reading the overall grade requires reading all seven dimensions together. The score weights Income 20%, Safety 20%, Housing 15%, Rent 15%, Education 10%, Commute 10%, and Childcare 10%, with each sub-score benchmarked against national percentiles rather than state averages — so the grade is genuinely comparable across any city in the country. Pressure points are education, childcare. Unemployment currently reads 0.0% and poverty 18.4% — numbers worth keeping alongside the headline grade.

Score Breakdown

Income D
$55,417
Median household income
Education F
0.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Housing N/A
N/A
Home value to income ratio
Commute N/A
N/A
Average commute time
Rent B-
$1,129/mo
2BR fair market rent (24% of income)
Safety N/A
N/A
Violent crime rate (county)
Childcare F
$11,180/yr
Center-based infant care (20% of income)

Income & Employment

Median Income
$55,417
▼ 11% vs national
Per Capita Income
$19,640
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
Poverty Rate
18.4%

Housing

Median Home Value
Median Rent
Owner Occupied
0.0%
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,129/mo
▼ 6% vs national

Fair Market Rents by Bedroom

Studio
$778
1BR
$860
2BR
$1,129
3BR
$1,570
4BR
$1,615

Safety

Violent Crime Rate
Data Source
FBI UCR (county-level)

Education & Family

Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
▼ 30 ppt vs national
High School+
50.0%
Median Age
40.6
Avg. Commute

Childcare Costs

Infant (Center)
$11,180/yr
20% of income
Toddler (Center)
$8,047/yr
Preschool (Center)
$8,047/yr
School-Age (Center)
$8,609/yr

What This Means

Tumacacori, AZ receives an overall affordability grade of D (40/100), aggregated from 1 ZIP codes with a total population of 441. Challenges include education and childcare. Data was unavailable for housing, commute, safety — these dimensions were excluded from the overall score.

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What are common questions about this dashboard?

Is Tumacacori, AZ affordable?
Tumacacori, AZ receives an overall affordability grade of D (40/100) based on Census, HUD, FBI, and DOL data. Median household income is $55,417.
What is the cost of living in Tumacacori?
Key cost metrics: 2BR fair market rent $1,129/mo. Infant childcare $11,180/yr.
How is the affordability score calculated?
The score evaluates 7 dimensions weighted by importance: Income (20%), Safety (20%), Housing (15%), Rent (15%), Education (10%), Commute (10%), and Childcare (10%). Each metric is compared against national percentile benchmarks from Census, HUD, FBI, and DOL data.

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents. Source: FBI Uniform Crime Report. Source: DOL National Database of Childcare Prices. Verify with HUD →