Sahuarita is a town in Pima County, Arizona, home to about 35,862 people across 32 square miles. Its ZIP code is 85629, and parts of 85614 are in Sahuarita too.
Homes sold for a median of $176 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Mostly Sahuarita
Mostly Green Valley; part is in Sahuarita
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Sahuarita. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Tucson International Airport (TUS)14 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Tucson, AZ18 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Phoenix, AZ130 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Sahuarita; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Sahuarita had 34,134 residents in the 2020 census, up 953% since 2000.
It’s the 33rd largest of 441 towns in Arizona by population.
Pima County grew from 14,689 residents in 1900 to 1,043,433 in 2020.
Pima County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 100°F in summer, and winter lows average 36°F. About 12.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 0 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Green Valley, AZ weather station (2 miles away).
341,481 jobs at 21,381 businesses in Pima County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
71 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Sahuarita.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 6 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 9 |
| Dentists | 5 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 17 |
| Mental health providers | 24 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 9 |
| Chiropractors | 1 |
| Pharmacies | 2 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (7 nearby)
Grocery stores (4 nearby)
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Libraries (3 nearby)
Museums (1 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Established in 1911.
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Sahuarita Unified District (4411), Great Expectations Academy (10974), Pima County JTED (89380). Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper View Elementary SchoolSahuarita | Pre-K–5 | 557 | Public | 2.7 mi |
| Sahuarita Primary SchoolSahuarita | Pre-K–2 | 305 | Public | 2.9 mi |
| Anza TrailSahuarita | K–8 | 1,210 | Public | 3.7 mi |
| Great Expectations AcademySahuarita | K–8 | 176 | Charter | 0.6 mi |
| Sahuarita Digital Pathways AcademySahuarita | K–12 | 106 | Public | 2.9 mi |
| Wrightson Ridge K-8 SchoolSahuarita | K–8 | 864 | Public | 2.5 mi |
| Sahuarita Intermediate SchoolSahuarita | 3–5 | 324 | Public | 2.9 mi |
| Sahuarita Middle SchoolSahuarita | 6–8 | 498 | Public | 3.1 mi |
| PCJTED - Sahuarita High SchoolSahuarita | 9–12 | — | Career and Technical | 3.1 mi |
| PCJTED - Walden Grove High SchoolSahuarita | 9–12 | 2 | Career and Technical | 5.2 mi |
| Pima County at Walden GroveSahuarita | 9–12 | — | Career and Technical | 5.2 mi |
| Sahuarita High SchoolSahuarita | 9–12 | 1,215 | Public | 3.1 mi |
| Walden Grove High SchoolSahuarita | 9–12 | 1,151 | Public | 5.2 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Green Valley.
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