Living in Valencia West

In Valencia West, unemployment is 2.8% (2024).

At the end of 2020, Valencia West had a population of 14,101. Valencia West had an unemployment rate of 2.84% at the end of 2024. Valencia West was home to 1,711 foreign residents at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0729 sources

Population14,101people31 Dec 2020Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020

Median gross salary3,856EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables

Median rent1,709EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records

Unemployment rate2.84%country median 4.6% — 38% belowOfficial source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)

PM2.5, annual mean7.59µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData

Lower unemployment than 83% of American cities that publish it and dirtier air than 67% of American cities that publish it.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Valencia West?

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

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Housing and cost

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60

Mobile plan, 10 GB€22

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	60.38 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Verizon 300 Mbps home internet¹⁹Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	21.57 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Visible unlimited mobile plan²⁰Official · national market
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)	1,816 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)³Official
Median monthly rent	1,709 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records²Official

Is Valencia West a good place to live?

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Remote worker33%strong on work, weak on safety · range 23–43%

Skilled employee43%strong on work, weak on safety · range 34–52%

Student32%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 21–43%

Family41%strong on family, weak on safety · range 30–52%

Retirement32%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 19–45%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

12.1% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 1,711 of 14,101 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Valencia West is 2.8%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

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Valencia West 2.8%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median gross salary	3,856 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables¹Official
Unemployment rate	2.84 %country median 4.6%	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁶Official

What does a salary buy in Valencia West?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Left over each month€1,119of €3,017 take-home

Rent
Internet
Mobile
Left over

Line-by-line breakdown and sources

Each month	€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.	€3,017
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31	− €1,816
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30	− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30	− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities	—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish	€1,119

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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Valencia West. 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 Valencia West. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Healthcare

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Physicians per 100,000 residents	418.2 per 100,000	31 Dec 2023	Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release⁵Official · county

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Valencia West 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.

Mobility and administration

Valencia West's nearest airport was TUS, 17 km away and offered 16 direct destinations.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport	16 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights¹²Official
Distance to the nearest major airport	17 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports¹³Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)	TUS	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports¹³Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Valencia West. 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, HybridCost varies

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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Valencia West.

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Climate and air quality

Annual PM2.5 in the air was 7.6 µg/m³ at the end of 2024. Monthly mean temperatures were 11.7°C in January and 30.5°C in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C

19°5°

20°6°

24°8°

28°11°

33°16°

38°21°

37°24°

37°23°

35°21°

30°14°

24°9°

18°5°

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Night-time low to daytime high

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

JFMAMJJASOND

Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.57.6WHO 5 · EU 25

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Valencia West is 7.6 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

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Valencia West 7.6

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
PM2.5 — annual mean	7.59 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData¹⁸Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by month	Jan 18.61 · Feb 20 · Mar 23.78 · Apr 27.83 · May 32.72 · Jun 38 · Jul 37.22 · Aug 36.67 · Sep 34.67 · Oct 29.89 · Nov 23.56 · Dec 18.22 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information⁷Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan 4.89 · Feb 5.72 · Mar 8.33 · Apr 11.33 · May 15.67 · Jun 20.94 · Jul 23.78 · Aug 22.94 · Sep 20.67 · Oct 14.5 · Nov 8.78 · Dec 4.56 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information⁷Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan 11.72 · Feb 12.89 · Mar 16.06 · Apr 19.61 · May 24.22 · Jun 29.5 · Jul 30.5 · Aug 29.78 · Sep 27.67 · Oct 22.17 · Nov 16.17 · Dec 11.39 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information⁷Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 25.4 · Feb 21.34 · Mar 16 · Apr 7.87 · May 4.57 · Jun 7.87 · Jul 55.37 · Aug 54.61 · Sep 24.38 · Oct 19.81 · Nov 21.34 · Dec 24.38 mm	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information⁷Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading	84.2 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)¹⁸Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, annual mean	7.55 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)¹⁸Official · nearest-station reading
Annual precipitation	283 mm	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)⁸Official · nearest-station reading
Maximum July temperature	37.2 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)⁹Official · nearest-station reading
Average annual temperature	21 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)¹⁰Official · nearest-station reading
Minimum January temperature	4.9 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)¹¹Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In United States: Round Rock ±2.0 °C. Elsewhere: Elche (Spain) ±3.3 °C, Roquetas de Mar (Spain) ±3.7 °C, Dos Hermanas (Spain) ±2.3 °C, Castellón de la Plana (Spain) ±3.6 °C, Cagliari (Italy) ±3.9 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

At the end of 2025, the city's area measured 27.3 km². At the end of 2024, the population density reached 540 people per km².

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport87.9%
Foreign residents12.1%

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
City area	27.27 km²	31 Dec 2025	U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)¹⁵Official
Foreign-resident share	11.62 %	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁶Official
Foreign residents	1,711 people	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁶Official
Population density	540 people/km²	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁶Official
Population	14,101 people	31 Dec 2020	U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020¹⁷Official

Alternatives for people set on Valencia West

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Catalina Foothills as a Valencia West alternative in the same region

25 km away, better on 4 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

Residents: 52,401 Catalina Foothills vs 14,101 Valencia West+272%
Median gross pay, city: €4,998 Catalina Foothills vs €3,856 Valencia West+30%
Foreign residents: 14.5% Catalina Foothills vs 11.6% Valencia West+25%
Annual PM2.5: 6.1 µg/m³ Catalina Foothills vs 7.6 µg/m³ Valencia West−19%
Unemployment: 2.7% Catalina Foothills vs 2.8% Valencia West−5%

Full comparison More about Catalina Foothills

North Bethesda as a Valencia West alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 3148 km, better on 3 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

Foreign residents: 34.1% North Bethesda vs 11.6% Valencia West+194%
Median gross pay, city: €6,119 North Bethesda vs €3,856 Valencia West+59%
Residents: 50,094 North Bethesda vs 14,101 Valencia West+255%
Unemployment: 3.6% North Bethesda vs 2.8% Valencia West+28%
Annual PM2.5: 5.9 µg/m³ North Bethesda vs 7.6 µg/m³ Valencia West−23%

Full comparison More about North Bethesda

Cities near Valencia West

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Tucson Commuting Zone · 19.8 km away

Salary: 2,826 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2024-12-31

Tucson Estates 4.5 km away

Rent: 1,153 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 3,268 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Drexel Heights 6.5 km away

Rent: 1,240 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 2,886 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

South Tucson 14.9 km away

Rent: 869.4 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 2,440 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Summit 18.1 km away

Rent: 605.1 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 2,448 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Three Points 19.1 km away

Rent: 917.4 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 2,965 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Flowing Wells 19.7 km away

Rent: 955.3 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 2,413 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Picture Rocks 23.8 km away

Rent: 886.9 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 3,467 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Alternative cities in United States

Other cities in United States to compare with Valencia West, nearest in population first.

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Is Valencia West part of Tucson?

Valencia West is in the published commuting zone of Tucson; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Tucson city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source¹⁴

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Common questions

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

What is the unemployment rate in Valencia West?

The unemployment rate is 2.84 %. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is the air quality good in Valencia West?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7.59 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. Source: U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData.

How many people live in Valencia West?

The published population is 14,101 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020.

How many foreign residents live in Valencia West?

1,711 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is Valencia West a good place to live?

Valencia West 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.

Is Valencia West part of Tucson?

Valencia West is in the published commuting zone of Tucson; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Valencia West?

Tucson, Tucson Estates, Drexel Heights, South Tucson, Summit are near Valencia West. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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  title = {Valencia West, United States: population, rent, salary, jobs},
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2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables api.census.gov · checked 2026-10-04
ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-18
ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
ACS 2024 1-year table-based Summary File, table B20002 (Median Earnings in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) by Sex for the Population 16 Years and Over with Earnings) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-10-04
Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-07
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U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020 tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-05
U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
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