well, what's going on everybody, this Jeff with living in Arizona and today, I'm going to show you guys Catalina Foothills, an oral Valley.
I've got some drone footage.
I've got some footage down in the neighborhoods, I'm gon na roll that right now, if you guys, are excited about this, video crush up the likes and let's talk about oral Valley and Catalina Foothills after I show you these clips, I'm then going to talk about cost Of living and quality of life in oral Valley and Catalina, and compare the two .
So now you have an idea of what Oro Valley and Catalina Foothills look like from the air from the ground.
Now we're going to talk about it on the map and we're gon na go into cost of living and all that jazz here.
So, as you can see, this is Tucson right here is Catalina Foothills and then up here on the 77 is Oro Valley, they're, pretty close and actually they're just on different sides of the Catalina Mountains.
So this at the top here the summit is Mount Lemmon.
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Okay, so let's get back on subject all right.
So now I'm gon na go to the satellite and I'm gon na show you guys just where everything's at so you have moral Valley, Casa, Adobe's and then you have Catalina Foothills or cap Costas Adobe's, an Adobe in case you're wondering then we screw in cassis.
Adobe means is mud house, that's Casa.
The Casa is a house.
Adobe's is like a mud, brick, okay anyway, so as we're gon na dial it in here, I'm gon na talk about oral valley first and foremost show you guys the one.
What what you need to know about it? It's basically the town of 41,000 people, it's actually a new kind of like a retirement community centered around golf really, if you're a golfer, you're gon na, like being at the base of the Catalina Mountains right there, where Oro Valley is located, they call it the upscale Tech mecca of southern Arizona and that's what it was dubbed by the Arizona Daily Star there's over 10 high-tech firms and in the area and the medium household income, nearly 50 % higher than the US median household income.
So it is an upscale community over there in Oro Valley, like I said it is a newer kind of town.
It hasn't been around long well, it's been around a while, but it started the game popularity and our housing developments really started to take place here.
In this new millennium, the 25th 21st century, if you want to call it that okay, so now when we're talking about Catalina Foothills, this is more like North Tucson.
So it's in Pima County situated at the foothills of the Santa Catalina Mountains.
Catalina Foothills has a population of 50,000, so Catalina Foothills is a little bit bigger than Oro Valley as of 2010, but I wouldn't be surprised if Oro Valley and Catalina Foothills are really kind of right neck-and-neck.
Here in 2020, the there is a little bit more history in the Santa Catalina Foothills or the Catalina Foothills, and includes some of Arizona's most expensive homes and the highest median property value.
It is also includes resorts, golf communities and spas.
Now, let's talk about cost of living right, let's down to cost of living here on best places, net you'll see that the average median home age is 22 years old or yeah the average home.
This is the average year the home was built right.
It's 22 year old home compared to a little bit older infrastructure.
A little bit older homes in Catalina Foothills.
The average median home cost in Oro Valley is 300 1,000 Catalina Foothills a little bit higher 473 thousand.
So you can see there is a quite a big difference.
There, a property tax rate, it's actually more expensive for property taxes in Oro Valley than it is in Catalina Foothills.
As you can see, nine point, seven percent compared to eight point: six percent in the Catalina Foothills, but compared to the national average, both Oro Valley and Catalina Foothills are below the national average for property tax and then, in terms of vacant.
Housing.
Oro Valley has a few less vacant homes than Catalina Foothills, the rental properties, about the same so if you're talking to average, what's the rent price Oro Valley is gon na, be a lot cheaper to rent than Catalina Foothills Oro Valley sitting at about 1600 month, Catalina Foothills 2200 month, the average for the United States is 1400, so you're going to be able to in Oro Valley for just a cup hundred dollars extra month.
You can actually be just above the average median value in the United States, but you're in one Arizona's premier, cities or up-and-coming towns they're in Oro Valley.
If you just wanted a studio, it says here you can actually get a studio apartment in Catalina Foothills for 675 and in Oro Valley.
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