85755 and 85737 receive effectively the same standardized Area Score. Which fits you better depends on which dimensions you weight — the differences below are where they actually diverge.
Signals
85755
85737
Opportunity
36 · Bottom 14%
vs35 · Bottom 13%
Growth
75 · Top 9%
vs75 · Top 9%
Climate
64 · Bottom 34%
vs64 · Bottom 34%
Physical resilience
20 · Bottom 13%
vs20 · Bottom 13%
Housing affordability
75 · Bottom 42%
vs81 · Top 49%
Access
89 · Bottom 37%
vs90 · Bottom 40%
Economic stability
45 · Bottom 26%
vs52 · Bottom 36%
Measured values
| Metric | 85755 | 85737 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 18,560 | 22,785 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $113,831 | $107,348 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $69,849 | $57,408 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 548/sq mi | 961/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $486,900 | $469,500 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $2,151 | $1,757 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 89.6% | 75.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 5.9% | 5.9% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -4.8% | -4.8% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 59.3% | 56.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 4.6% | 7.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 581 | 581 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | 458.7% | 458.7% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 99°F | 99°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 41°F | 41°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 11.1" | 11.1" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 24 mi | 21 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 29.5 min | 29.5 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 61.2 | 53.4 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 3 | 3 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 12.68 | 14.97 | 2024-25 school year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
85755
Elevated or high exposure: wildfire, inland flooding.
85737
Elevated or high exposure: wildfire, inland flooding.
Full profiles: 85755 — Oro Valley, AZ · 85737 — Oro Valley, AZ · How this is calculated: methodology