The Tucson MSA is adding jobs, residents, and income. While the preliminary employment estimates from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) suggest little or no growth so far this year, it is likely that subsequent revisions to the data...
In 2016 the median sales price of existing single-family homes in the Tucson Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) was $190,400. When compared across 12 western metropolitan areas, Tucson had one of the lowest median home prices, with only El Paso and...
Tucson’s median wage for all occupations was $33,970 in 2016, which ranked Tucson 10th among the 12 metropolitan areas tracked on the MAP Dashboard. Denver posted the highest median wage at $42,140, which was 24% higher than Tucson. The median...
Have you ever wondered how affordable housing is in Tucson? Now you can find out on the MAP Dashboard. The MAP recently released the Housing Affordability indicator that calculates the share of homes sold that are affordable to those earning...
In 2016, Tucson ranked first among peer western metropolitan areas in housing affordability. The new MAP indicator on housing affordability measures the share of homes sold in an area that would be affordable to a family earning the local median...
In 2015, 76.6% of Tucson Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) commuters cited driving alone as their primary means of transportation to work. Carpooling was second at 9.9%, and working at home was third at 4.6%. The prevalence of single-occupant vehicle usage...
The number of jobs in Arizona has grown by 2.3 percent in the past year, according to a report from the Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity. Click the link below to read the full article. View Article
Did you know that Arizona’s top two trading partners are Mexico and Canada? Further, since 2002 the dollar value of Arizona’s exports to Mexico and Canada have increased rapidly, rising by 147%. Many economists believe that the North American Free...
