The median sales price of existing single-family homes in the Tucson Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) increased by 7.1% last year. That resulted in a 12-year high with prices at $238,900. Home prices have steadily increased in Tucson and across the...
In 2018, the percentage of people living in a household with broadband internet access was 86.9% in the Tucson Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), placing it seventh among 12 comparable MSAs and just ahead of the national rate. Technology is an...
Yes! According to a recent report by the Brookings Institute , Tucson has the potential to become one of America’s next dynamic innovation centers. In Brooking’s opinion, the future of America’s economy lies in its high-tech innovation sector. The report...
In 2018, the Tucson Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) posted a four-year educational attainment rate of 31.9%. Tucson ranked seventh when compared to the 12 MSAs explored on the MAP Dashboard. Tucson’s educational attainment rate increased by 5.2 percentage points since...
We are in the midst of a new industrial revolution. These are never comfortable, but they do bring about huge increases in economic wealth. The current industrial revolution is being driven by advancements in artificial intelligence, robotics, genetic engineering, and...
The Tucson Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) generated inflation-adjusted GDP growth of 3.6% in 2018. That growth ranked Tucson eighth out of 12 comparable western MSAs. Tucson’s growth was just behind the state’s rate of 4.1% but ahead of the nation...
The Census Bureau has collected data on race since the very first census in 1790. Categories of race and ethnicity have changed a great deal over that time, reflecting changes in culture and society as well as the composition of...
The nation’s demographic mix is changing but what does that mean for Tucson? In recent years, demographics have shifted with the population aging and birth rates declining. In order to plan for the future, it’s important to understand how demographic...
