Three Points is a community in Pima County, Arizona, home to about 5,254 people across 46 square miles. Its ZIP code is 85736, and parts of 85735 are in Three Points too.
Homes sold for a median of $214 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Mostly Three Points
Mostly Tucson Estates; part is in Three Points
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Three Points. 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)27 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Tucson, AZ32 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Phoenix, AZ119 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Three Points; 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.
Three Points had 5,184 residents in the 2020 census, down 2% since 2000.
It’s the 92nd 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 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 34°F. About 20 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 8 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Kitt Peak, AZ weather station (14 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).
2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Three Points.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 1 |
|---|---|
| Mental health providers | 1 |
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.
Public schools here are run by Altar Valley Elementary District (4418). Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robles Elementary SchoolTucson | Pre-K–5 | 320 | Public | 8.1 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 Tucson Estates.
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