Town guide

Valencia West, Arizona

Valencia West is a community in Pima County, Arizona, home to about 14,728 people across 9.9 square miles. Its ZIP code is 85757.

Homes sold for a median of $184 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population14,7281,485 per sq mi
Median home value$323,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$184Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking14%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Valencia West

1 ZIP code

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Around Valencia West

Distances

Nearest major airportTucson International Airport (TUS)9 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Tucson, AZ13 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Phoenix, AZ115 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Valencia West; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Valencia West

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Valencia West had 14,101 residents in the 2020 census, up 492% since 2000.

It’s the 53rd largest of 441 towns in Arizona by population.

Pima County grew from 14,689 residents in 1900 to 1,043,433 in 2020.

Valencia West population by census2000: 2,380, 2010: 9,355, 2020: 14,1012,38020009,355201014,1012020

Pima County, 1900–2020

Pima County population, 1900 to 20201900: 14,689, 1910: 22,818, 1920: 34,680, 1930: 55,676, 1940: 72,838, 1950: 141,216, 1960: 265,660, 1970: 351,667, 1980: 531,443, 1990: 666,880, 2000: 843,746, 2010: 980,263, 2020: 1,043,43315K’00’1035K’20’3073K’40’50266K’60’70531K’80’90844K’00’101.0M’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 101°F in summer, and winter lows average 41°F. About 10.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 0 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Valencia WestJan: high 67°F, low 41°F, 0.8 in; Feb: high 69°F, low 43°F, 0.8 in; Mar: high 76°F, low 48°F, 0.6 in; Apr: high 83°F, low 53°F, 0.2 in; May: high 92°F, low 62°F, 0.2 in; Jun: high 101°F, low 71°F, 0.2 in; Jul: high 100°F, low 76°F, 2.2 in; Aug: high 99°F, low 75°F, 2 in; Sep: high 95°F, low 70°F, 1.3 in; Oct: high 86°F, low 59°F, 0.7 in; Nov: high 75°F, low 48°F, 0.6 in; Dec: high 66°F, low 41°F, 1 in67°41°Jan0.869°43°Feb0.876°48°Mar0.683°53°Apr0.292°62°May0.2101°71°Jun0.2100°76°Jul2.299°75°Aug2.095°70°Sep1.386°59°Oct0.775°48°Nov0.666°41°Dec1.0Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Tucson Intl Ap, AZ weather station (8 miles away).

Jobs in Pima County

341,481 jobs at 21,381 businesses in Pima County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Pima CountyHealth care and social assistance: 66,821 jobs; Retail trade: 53,052 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 47,896 jobs; Construction: 24,969 jobs; Manufacturing: 23,386 jobs; Administrative and support: 22,501 jobs; Professional services: 20,243 jobs; Other services: 15,399 jobsHealth care and social assistance 20% Retail trade 16% Hotels and restaurants 14% Construction 7% Manufacturing 7% Administrative and support 7% Professional services 6% Other services 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

14 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Valencia West.

Nearest hospitals

  • Va S. Arizona Healthcare SystemVA hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Tucson8.3 miles
  • St.. Mary's HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Tucson8.9 miles
  • Banner-University Medical Center South CampusGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Tucson10.1 miles

Providers with an office here

Specialist doctors1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants2
Mental health providers8
Physical and occupational therapists2
Chiropractors1

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.

Places in and around Valencia West

Parks (7 nearby)

  • Pascua Pueblo Park · 37 acres2.0 mi
  • Lawrence Park · 21 acres1.6 mi
  • Star Valley Community Park · 13 acres1.0 mi
  • Pueblo Park Track · 9 acres1.9 mi
  • Potam Park · 3 acres2.2 mi
  • Branding Iron Park · 2 acres1.1 mi

Grocery stores

  • Safeway3.9 mi
  • Walmart Neighborhood Market4.1 mi
  • Fry's Food and Drug5.4 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter5.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens3.9 mi
  • Walmart Pharmacy4.1 mi
  • Walgreens5.8 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Southwest Library1.6 mi

Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)

  • Anselmo Valencia Tori AVA Amphitheater0.8 mi

Counts are within about 2.5 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.

Schools in Valencia West

Public schools here are run by Tucson Unified District (4403), Academy Del Sol Inc. (90199), Ombudsman Educational Services Ltd.a subsidiary (4323) and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (6)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Harriet Johnson Primary SchoolTucsonPre-K–3268Public1.5 mi
Vesey Elementary SchoolTucsonPre-K–6673Public2.3 mi
Academy Del Sol - Star ValleyTucsonK–8558Charter1.2 mi
Anna Lawrence Intermediate SchoolTucson3–8215Public1.7 mi
Ombudsman Hiaki CharterTucson9–12152Charter, Alternative Education1.8 mi
PCJTED - Southwest Alt. High SchoolTucson9–12—Career and Technical1.6 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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