Flowing Wells, AZ

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
16,989 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
57.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
13.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$40,769 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
79.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
18.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$51,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$592 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$887 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
62.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Pima County
5
Tucson Metro Area
5
Arizona
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Pima County
7
Tucson Metro Area
7
Arizona
6

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 47% of residents leaning left and 48% leaning right.

Liberal (47%) (48%) Conservative

Climate

Hot semi-arid climate. Hot and dry grassland climate with low rainfall and periodic drought. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 0 52
Feb 1 0 54
Mar 1 0 59
Apr 0 0 66
May 0 0 76
Jun 0 0 84
Jul 2 0 86
Aug 3 0 86
Sep 1 0 82
Oct 1 0 70
Nov 1 0 59
Dec 1 0 51

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

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Schools

Flowing Wells Junior High School
<1 miles, SW · 2.3star
Centennial Elementary School
<1 miles, SW · 2.8star
Lulu Walker School
<1 miles, NE · 2.8star
Homer Davis Elementary School
<1 miles, S · 2.3star
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Colleges

Carrington College-Tucson
5 miles, S · 1.4star
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Hospitals

Northwest Medical Center
2 miles, N · 2.3star
St Mary's Hospital
4 miles, S · 2.3star
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Airports

Tucson International Airport
13 miles, S · 2.3star
Flagstaff Pulliam Airport
200 miles, N · 1star
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