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Welcome to the land of the 1%. Where you'll find lawyers, and doctors, and business executives. And while they probably aren't made of ticky tacky, they are definitely made of money.
These are the wealthiest neighborhoods that Tucson has to offer. Where houses go for over 1.85x the national median and household incomes are 1.6x the national median.
But where exactly in Tucson do the richest of the rich people live? That would be Houghton where the median income is a cool $87,860.
Here's a look at the top 10 richest neighborhoods in Tucson out of 130 for 2021.
The Richest Neighborhoods In Tucson For 2021
What's the richest neighborhood to live in Tucson for 2021? According to the most recent census data, Houghton looks to be the richest Tucson neighborhood to live in.
Summing up the median income of those 10 neighborhoods adds up to $783,914. And that my friend, is more 0s than most of us will see in our bank account for a long, long time -- if we ever get that lucky. Continue on to find where your neighborhood ranks amongst the richest in Tucson. Once you're done, you can look at the bottom of the story for a complete chart of every neighborhood we looked at from richest to poorest.
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How We Determined The Wealthiest Neighborhoods In Tucson For 2021
Every city has it's best neighborhoods -- where everyone wants to live -- and the worst neighborhoods -- where no one wants to live. And then you have the wealthiest neighborhoods, where no one can afford to live.
And by no one, we really mean you because there's always someone richer than you.
How do you quantify richer than you? We looked at one simple criterion:
Which neighborhoods have the highest median income?
Using census and extrapolated BLS data, we ranked every neighborhood based on income levels.
We ranked every neighborhood in Tucson by median income from highest to lowest. The neighborhood with the highest median income, Houghton, was named the richest neighborhood in Tucson.
The poorest neighborhood? That would be Adelanto.
Now a look at how all the neighborhoods in Tucson ranked.
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Detailed List Of The Richest Neighborhoods In Tucson For 2021
| Rank | Neighborhood | Median Household Income< |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houghton | $87,860 |
| 2 | Mesquite Ranch | $82,886 |
| 3 | Civano | $82,886 |
| 4 | Rita Ranch | $80,100 |
| 5 | El Montevideo | $79,464 |
| 6 | Eastside | $78,316 |
| 7 | Desert Palms Park | $76,875 |
| 8 | Saguaro Miraflores | $74,054 |
| 9 | Highland Vista Cinco Via | $72,098 |
| 10 | Rosemont East | $69,375 |
| 11 | Wilshire Heights | $63,511 |
| 12 | Westside Development | $62,475 |
| 13 | Starr Pass | $61,698 |
| 14 | Bear Canyon | $60,736 |
| 15 | Poets Square | $60,578 |
| 16 | Old Fort Lowell | $60,202 |
| 17 | El Conquistador | $58,295 |
| 18 | Harrison East-South | $57,993 |
| 19 | South Harrison | $57,424 |
| 20 | Udall Park | $56,875 |
| 21 | Catalina Vista-Blenman-Elm | $55,920 |
| 22 | Broadway-Northeast | $55,127 |
| 23 | Colonia Del Valle | $54,839 |
| 24 | Vista Del Monte | $54,378 |
| 25 | Broadmoor-Broadway | $53,963 |
| 26 | Rosemont West | $53,629 |
| 27 | Blenman-Elm | $53,350 |
| 28 | Glenn Heights | $51,845 |
| 29 | Sam Hughes | $51,092 |
| 30 | Country Glenn | $50,934 |
| 31 | Ironwood Ridge | $50,652 |
| 32 | Groves Lincoln Park | $49,612 |
| 33 | El Gheko | $48,534 |
| 34 | Mortimore | $48,352 |
| 35 | La Madera | $48,269 |
| 36 | Peter Howell | $47,262 |
| 37 | Barrio Centro | $46,230 |
| 38 | Parkway Terrace | $44,922 |
| 39 | Lakeside Park | $44,417 |
| 40 | Terra Del Sol | $44,142 |
| 41 | Barrio Viejo | $42,584 |
| 42 | Julia Keen | $42,510 |
| 43 | Rillito | $41,625 |
| 44 | Toumey Park | $41,346 |
| 45 | Dietz | $40,835 |
| 46 | Enchanted Hills | $40,114 |
| 47 | San Clemente | $40,067 |
| 48 | Flowing Wells | $39,991 |
| 49 | Thunderbird Heights-Wilmot Desert | $39,635 |
| 50 | Shaheen Estates | $39,268 |
| 51 | Midvale Park | $38,634 |
| 52 | Campbell-Grant | $38,164 |
| 53 | Desert Aire-Loma Linda | $38,159 |
| 54 | Mitman | $37,630 |
| 55 | Arroyo Chico | $37,537 |
| 56 | Harlan Heights | $37,409 |
| 57 | Barrio Anita | $37,269 |
| 58 | Richland Heights West | $37,212 |
| 59 | Stella Mann | $37,098 |
| 60 | Elvira | $36,931 |
| 61 | Samos | $36,803 |
| 62 | Mountain View | $36,620 |
| 63 | Millville | $36,460 |
| 64 | Barrio San Antonio | $36,460 |
| 65 | Mountain First Avenue | $36,169 |
| 66 | Doolen-Fruitvale | $36,038 |
| 67 | Prince Tucson | $35,822 |
| 68 | Richland Heights East | $35,446 |
| 69 | Cherry Avenue | $35,309 |
| 70 | Silvercroft | $35,303 |
| 71 | Armory Park | $35,231 |
| 72 | Corbett | $34,805 |
| 73 | Rancho Buena | $34,750 |
| 74 | Cabrini | $34,580 |
| 75 | Midtown | $34,518 |
| 76 | Jefferson Park | $34,103 |
| 77 | Swan Way Park | $32,944 |
| 78 | A Mountain | $32,821 |
| 79 | North University | $32,647 |
| 80 | El Rio Acres | $32,632 |
| 81 | Barrio Santa Rosa | $32,396 |
| 82 | Sunnyside | $32,113 |
| 83 | Campus Farm | $32,027 |
| 84 | Western Hills | $31,838 |
| 85 | Las Vistas | $31,826 |
| 86 | Miles East West | $31,489 |
| 87 | Sunset Villa | $31,458 |
| 88 | San Gabriel | $31,206 |
| 89 | El Cortez | $30,931 |
| 90 | Palo Verde | $30,461 |
| 91 | Saint Cyrils | $30,441 |
| 92 | Santa Rita Park | $30,286 |
| 93 | Menlo Park | $29,858 |
| 94 | Tucson Park West | $29,854 |
| 95 | Bravo Park Lane | $29,495 |
| 96 | Limberlost | $29,124 |
| 97 | Iron Horse | $28,903 |
| 98 | South Park | $28,574 |
| 99 | Northwest | $28,450 |
| 100 | Wakefield | $28,200 |
| 101 | Santa Cruz Southwest | $27,962 |
| 102 | Barrio Hollywood | $27,950 |
| 103 | Miramonte | $27,899 |
| 104 | Naylor | $27,861 |
| 105 | Hedrick Acres | $25,980 |
| 106 | El Presidio | $25,976 |
| 107 | Dunbar Spring | $25,779 |
| 108 | Rose | $25,698 |
| 109 | Rincon Heights | $25,657 |
| 110 | Myers | $25,509 |
| 111 | Fairgrounds | $25,005 |
| 112 | Drexel Park | $24,952 |
| 113 | Dodge Flower | $24,580 |
| 114 | Avondale | $24,456 |
| 115 | North Dodge | $24,251 |
| 116 | Barrio Blue Moon | $23,499 |
| 117 | Feldman's | $23,128 |
| 118 | Oak Flower | $22,976 |
| 119 | Miracle Manor | $22,053 |
| 120 | Keeling | $21,261 |
| 121 | Ocotillo Oracle | $20,694 |
| 122 | West University | $20,605 |
| 123 | Amphi | $20,269 |
| 124 | San Ignacio Yaqui | $19,844 |
| 125 | Alvernon Heights | $19,452 |
| 126 | Roberts | $19,452 |
| 127 | Pie Allen | $17,456 |
| 128 | Sewell | $17,408 |
| 129 | Balboa Heights | $12,854 |
| 130 | Adelanto | $0 |
