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Living in Sierra Vista

Sierra Vista had 45,155 residents in July 2026 and is a city in the United States. Median household income was US$70,291 a year in July 2026. There were 179 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Sierra Vista?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Sierra Vista.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,150 per month, while the median home value was US$254,200 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 62%, and the vacancy rate was 8.71% in July 2026. 46.8% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Sierra Vista yet.

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Gross Rent Usd$1,150/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent46.81 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct8.71 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents2,227 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official
Median monthly rent1,011 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Safety City Property Crime Count653 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)9Official

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

10.5% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 4,695 people of 44,907 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Sierra Vista is 4.8%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5Sierra Vista 4.8%742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–1095 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
G03 Median Household Income Usd70,291 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Cable Fiber Dsl Pct82.51 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Subscription Pct92.21 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Internet Without Subscription Pct2.65 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 No Internet Pct5.14 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Satellite Internet Pct5.3 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Median gross salary3,002 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)21Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,326 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov20Official
Unemployment rate4.78 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Sierra Vista. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Sierra Vista. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct94 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Schools13 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · school district
G07 School Enrollment Share Pct26.32 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
G06 Mental Health Provider Ratio2 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents179 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official
G06 Preventable Hospitalization Rate1,596 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Sierra Vista when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesSierra Vista highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Sierra Vista highlighted5,457Philadelphia5,442Houston5,218San Antonio4,012Chicago4,010Dallas3,709Austin3,158Fort Worth3,125Phoenix3,039New York2,212Los Angeles2,082San Diego1,881Sierra Vistarecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents1,881 offences per 100,000country median 1,58931 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting10Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents261.8 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official
Safety City Violent Crime Count85 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)9Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
G05 Commute17.53 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Bicycle Commute Share Pct0.29 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Transit Commute Share Pct0.12 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Walk Commute Share Pct2.17 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Nearest airportFHU3 Aug 2026OurAirports14Official
Distance to nearest airport6 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports14Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Sierra Vista. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries
Open official information

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
Open official information
Open the full United States section
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Sierra Vista.

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Sierra Vista average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°40°JFMAMJJASOND33°-2°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Sierra Vista average monthly precipitation, mm02550751003026175616998744201527JFMAMJJASONDmm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 15.6 · Feb 16.9 · Mar 20.1 · Apr 23.6 · May 28.1 · Jun 33.1 · Jul 31.7 · Aug 30.4 · Sep 29.3 · Oct 25.8 · Nov 19.7 · Dec 15.2 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI16Official
Average night-time low by monthJan -1.8 · Feb -0.6 · Mar 1.7 · Apr 4.4 · May 8.9 · Jun 14.1 · Jul 17.4 · Aug 16.3 · Sep 13 · Oct 7.1 · Nov 1.7 · Dec -1.5 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI17Official
Average temperature by monthJan 6.9 · Feb 8.1 · Mar 10.9 · Apr 14 · May 18.5 · Jun 23.6 · Jul 24.6 · Aug 23.3 · Sep 21.1 · Oct 16.4 · Nov 10.7 · Dec 6.9 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI18Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 30.3 · Feb 26.1 · Mar 16.7 · Apr 4.7 · May 6.1 · Jun 15.5 · Jul 98.6 · Aug 86.7 · Sep 43.9 · Oct 19.5 · Nov 15.4 · Dec 26.7 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI19Official
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M353.5 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M37.49 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Monitor Count2 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G11 Annual Precipitation Mm186.8 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Max Temp C Jul28.79 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature17.07 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Min Temp C Jan6.1 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All United States cities
Bountiful44,988 residentsHuntington44,815 residentsRohnert Park44,811 residentsCutler Bay44,750 residentsPahrump44,738 residentsSicklerville45,084 residents

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Sierra Vista residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport89.5%Foreign residents 10.5%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share3.48 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Foreign residents4,695 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
G09 Ntd Service Area Population45,308 people4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Population density113.7 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau6Official
Population44,907 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program15Official
Safety City Crime Covered Population44,541 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)9Official

Is Sierra Vista a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker47%strong on work, weak on safety · range 37–57%
Skilled employee62%strong on work, weak on safety · range 52–72%
Student48%strong on education, weak on work · range 37–59%
Family47%strong on family, weak on cost · range 37–57%
Retirement44%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 32–56%
Foreign residents4,695 people31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Population44,907 people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Households spending over 30% of income on rent46.81 %4 Jul 2026Official source · ACS median gross rent
Median monthly rent1,011 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Property crime per 100,000 residents2,227 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026Official source · FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics
Median gross salary3,002 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Home Value Usd254,200 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Owner-occupied homes61.99 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G03 Labour59.58 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Residents born abroad10.4 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Naturalized Citizen Share Pct6.92 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Non Citizen Share Pct3.48 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G06 Flu Vaccination Coverage Pct59.58 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage3Official
G06 Mammography Screening Pct64.7 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate4Official
G06 Uninsured Share Pct7.26 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct34.99 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G08 Reporting Agency Count1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official
G09 Households With Vehicle Available Pct96.03 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G09 Ntd Agency Count1 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Ntd Total Unlinked Passenger Trips 202270,077 trips4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Ntd Total Vehicles Operated Max Service 20227 vehicles4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Total Workers 16plus20,247 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Work From Home Share Pct12.35 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Cellular Data Plan Pct86.24 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Sierra Vista?

The median gross salary is 3,326 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Sierra Vista?

The unemployment rate is 4.78 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

How safe is Sierra Vista?

Police recorded 1,881 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Sierra Vista?

The published population is 44,907 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Sierra Vista?

4,695 people residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Sierra Vista a good place to live?

Sierra Vista may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 14). Sierra Vista, United States: rent, salary, jobs, safety [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab; version approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/sierra-vista/ Retrieved 2026-09-14. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Sources

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  1. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  2. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  6. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  8. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  9. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  10. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
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  1. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  2. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  3. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  5. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  6. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  7. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  8. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  9. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  10. www.bls.gov bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  11. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  12. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26

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