Why Live in Pueblo Gardens
Pueblo Gardens, a small community in Southside Tucson, is known for its active neighborhood association and hardworking residents. The area has seen recent improvements, such as a new crosswalk and mural outside Pueblo Gardens PreK-8, thanks to community efforts. Residents enjoy local parks, Mexican eateries, and annual events at the nearby Boys and Girls Club. Downtown Tucson is accessible via a nearly 3-mile drive on Arizona State Route 210, with Tucson International Airport 6 miles south. The neighborhood features midcentury ranch-style homes with stucco exteriors, carport-covered driveways, and wrought iron gates. Homes are relatively affordable compared to nearby areas, with prices ranging from $150,000 to $300,000. Local amenities include the Sonora Market for Mexican goods, Taqueria la Zeta food truck, and the popular Mi Nidito restaurant. Recreational options abound with Pueblo Gardens Park, the Quincie Douglas Center, and the 6-mile-long Aviation Bikeway offering various activities. The 156-acre Reid Park, 3 miles east, features a dog park, zoo, and golf course. While the area has a moderate crime rate, recent installations of solar streetlights aim to improve safety. The neighborhood is served by Tucson Unified School District, with Rincon High known for its Career and Technical Education programs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pueblo Gardens a good place to live?
Pueblo Gardens is a good place to live. Pueblo Gardens is considered very car-dependent and bikeable with minimal transit options. Pueblo Gardens is a suburban neighborhood. Pueblo Gardens has 7 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 4.1 people per acre and a median age of 32. The average household income is $67,170 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 6.7% of residents. A majority of residents in Pueblo Gardens are home owners, with 45.4% of residents renting and 54.6% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Pueblo Gardens can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Pueblo Gardens neighborhood guide.
Is Pueblo Gardens, AZ a safe neighborhood?
Pueblo Gardens, AZ is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 5 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Pueblo Gardens?
The median home price in Pueblo Gardens is $249,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $49,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.37%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,240 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $53K a year to afford the median home price in Pueblo Gardens. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Pueblo Gardens is $67K.
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Home Trends in Pueblo Gardens, AZ
On average, homes in Pueblo Gardens, Tucson sell after 70 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Pueblo Gardens, Tucson over the last 12 months is $225,000, down 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$225,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$249,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$202
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
7
Median List Price
$249,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-4%
