Tucson

Data as of · Metro Power Rankings

#293

Global Rank

9.2

Power Score

Established Metro

% of Country Score

0.4%


Share

United States • North America • Language power • Time zone America/Phoenix UTC−7 (MST)

Population
1.1M
GDP
$62B
GDP per capita
$54,986
Land area
4,665 km² (1,801 mi²)
Density
242/km² (628/mi²)

Primary city Tucson

State / province Arizona

Language English

Tucson metro area

32.15, -110.88
Loading map…
Sport

Dimension Breakdown

Value and global rank across all 16 dimensions

Stands out for Top Universities, Hospitals, & Research.

World #1Top 5Outside top 5

Most similar metros

Closest profiles across all 16 dimensions

Sports

6 teams

Other Teams

Other Men’s Teams2 teams

Baseball • Mexican Pacific League

Tucson Baseball Club

Tucson

Hockey • Minor/Jr/Int'l Hockey

Tucson Roadrunners

Tucson

Other College Teams1 team

Major Sporting Events

Tennis Majors2 events

American Airlines Tennis Games

Tennis Premier Event

1975 •

American Airlines Tennis Games

Tennis Premier Event

1974 •

Complete Event Timeline2 events

American Airlines Tennis Games

Tennis Majors

1975 •

American Airlines Tennis Games

Tennis Majors

1974 •

Championship History

5 titles

Every major championship won by a team while it represented Tucson, across all sports, newest first. 5 in total. Each links to the team and the competition's full honour roll.

Arizona
2012· 2012-06-25
1997· 1997-03-31
Arizona
1986· 1986-06-09
Arizona
1980· 1980-06-06
Arizona
1976· 1976-06-19

House Prices

FHFA to 2026 Q2

FHFA purchase-only index for Tucson, AZ, since 1991. Real terms in 2024 dollars. Full history and the year-by-year table.

real, 2024 dollarsnominalindex, first quarter = 100 · shaded: 2007 to 2012
0100200300400500200020102020

One year
One year −2.4%
nominal
Ten years
Ten years +52.4%
real, 2024 $
Since 2000
Since 2000 +71.3%
real, 2024 $
2007 to 2012
2007 to 2012 −47.9%
2007Q2 to 2012Q1

Languages of Tucson

English first in Arizona; 2 languages share it.

LanguageShare
English74.3%
Spanish19.3%
Navajo1.1%
Mandarin Chinese0.5%
Tagalog0.4%
English reach, Arizona
96%
Tier 1 census

Arizona on the languages board · Language power

Screen of Tucson

#248 by film pedigree · score 13.4 · 2 people in a century of top-grossing films and Oscar nominations · Full screen profile →

Leading figures: Cord Jefferson, Kyle Balda

Education & Research

Top 2000 Universities1 entry
#105

University of Arizona

Tucson, United States

Notable Infrastructure

Airport1 entry

Tucson International Airport

Tucson • 4 - Regional

Metro System (21 stations)1 entry

Sun Link

Tucson • 21 stations

Luxury Hospitality

1 properties
FTG 5-Star1 entry

The Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain

Tucson