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Site Selectors

Note: The Oro Valley Economic Development Department has launched our new website Chooseorovalley.com. Information on this page will continue to be available until 6.1.2022, at which point all future updates and information will be available at chooseorovalley.com.

View the Town of Oro Valley 2021 Marketing Brochure

Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy FY 2019/20 - FY 2024/24(PDF, 999KB)

Primary Employer Incentive Policy Approved by Town Council 7.15.20

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Printable/Downloadable PDF of Policy: Primary-Employer-Incentive-Policy-7.7.20.pdf(PDF, 378KB)

Community Assets Map

Click here for a printable PDF(PDF, 4MB)

Demographics

Residents in Oro Valley enjoy an upscale lifestyle and our population is balanced across all age segments. Projections indicate continued, healthy growth. Per capita income is among the highest of any community in Arizona.

Median age is 54
97.2% have high school diplomas or higher
52.4% have a bachelor’s degree or higher

Town of Oro Valley
Source: 2020 Census Data

Population: 47,070
Number of households: 22,346
Median home value: $311,800
Median household income: $83,341
Land area in square miles: 36 square miles

For more information, view Census Results

Available Sites and Buildings

Major Employers

Company	Employees	Rank	Percentage
Roche Tissue Diagnostics	1,400	1	7.41%
Town of Oro Valley	520	2	2.75%
Oro Valley Hospital	421	3	2.23%
Amphitheater Public Schools	395	4	2.09%
Casa de la Luz Hospice	264	5	1.40%
SimpleView	234	6	1.24%
Splendido at Rancho Vistoso	203	7	1.07%
El Conquistador Tucson, A Hilton Resort	135	8	0.71%
Meggitt Securaplane	128	9	0.68%

Total	3,700		19.58%

Based on In-Town Employment rate of 40.26% of total population (46,933)

18,897 In-Town Employment (Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity)

Updated January 2021

Schools

At all levels, for all ages, Oro Valley offers excellent opportunities for education, and K-12 test scores in Oro Valley schools outpace national, county and state averages in almost every category for reading, language and math skills.

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Climate

When it comes to climate, Oro Valley is one of the sunniest, most comfortable places in the country. Our climate delivers average high temperatures of 83.4 degrees and average lows of 53.8 degrees.

Find adventure with fantastic destinations for nearby daytrips. Go boating, water skiing and fishing at one of several lakes, each within a two-hour drive. In the winter, Mount Lemmon—only 60 minutes away in the Santa Catalina Mountains—offers a great downhill skiing challenge for all ages and levels.