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Asset inventory

Sierra Vista Southeast*, Arizona

*Includes Hereford, Nicksville, Ramsey Canyon & Sierra Vista Estates


Learn more about Sierra Vista Southeast's people, land, buildings, quality of life, transportation, infrastructure & business services!


A partnership project of Southeast Arizona Economic Development Group (SAEDG) and community sponsors

Sierra Vista Southeast community assets

People
Labor market & workforce
Income & poverty
Education
Health care
Quality of life
Housing & real estate
Transportation & shipping
Utilities & telecom
Lodging & meeting space
Map

People of Sierra Vista Southeast, Arizona

Population

Population

Population

  • 2020:  14,428
  • 2025:  14,804
  • 2035:  15,017
  • 2045:  15,190
  • 2055:  15,414


Source: US Census Bureau (Census 2020) and Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity (pre-Census 2020 population projections)

Age groups

Population

Population

  • Under 5:  622 (4.2%)
  • 5 to 9:  915  (6.2%)
  • 10 to 14:  1,201  (8.1%)
  • 15 to 19:  1,205  (8.1%)
  • 20 to 24:  481  (3.2%)
  • 25 to 34:  1,088  (7.3%)
  • 35 to 44:  1,663  (11.2%)
  • 45 to 54:  1,632  (11.0%)
  • 55 to 59:  979  (6.6%)
  • 60 to 64:  1,481  (10.0%)
  • 65 to 74:  1,905  (12.9%)
  • 75 to 84:  1,288  (8.7%)
  • 85 and over:  362  (2.4%)


  • Median age (years):  46.3


  • Under 18 y

  • Under 5:  622 (4.2%)
  • 5 to 9:  915  (6.2%)
  • 10 to 14:  1,201  (8.1%)
  • 15 to 19:  1,205  (8.1%)
  • 20 to 24:  481  (3.2%)
  • 25 to 34:  1,088  (7.3%)
  • 35 to 44:  1,663  (11.2%)
  • 45 to 54:  1,632  (11.0%)
  • 55 to 59:  979  (6.6%)
  • 60 to 64:  1,481  (10.0%)
  • 65 to 74:  1,905  (12.9%)
  • 75 to 84:  1,288  (8.7%)
  • 85 and over:  362  (2.4%)


  • Median age (years):  46.3


  • Under 18 years:  3,571  (24.1%)
  • 16 years and over:  11,749  (79.3%)
  • 18 years and over:  11,251  (75.9%)
  • 21 years and over:  10,769  (72.7%)
  • 62 and over:  4,442  (30.0%)
  • 65 and over:  3,555  (24.0%)


Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2017-2021)

Race & ethnicity

Language spoken at home

Language spoken at home

  • White:  12,736  (85.9%)
  • Black or African American:  187  (1.3%)
  • American Indian & Alaska Native:  41  (0.3%)
  • Asian:  192  (1.3%)
  • Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander:  0  (​0.0%) 
  • Some other race:  139  (0.9%)
  • Two or more races:  1,527  (10.3%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (of any race):  3,859 (26.0%)


Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2017-2021)

Language spoken at home

Language spoken at home

Language spoken at home

English only:  11,825  (83.3%)

Language other than English:  2,375  (16.7%)

  • Speak English less than ‘very well’:  751  (5.3%)

Spanish:  1,901  (13.4%)

  • Speak English less than ‘very well’:  609  (4.3%)


Note. Population 5 years old and over. Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2017-2021)

Labor market & workforce

Labor force & unemployment

Labor force & unemployment

Labor force & unemployment

  • Civilian labor force:  5,766
  • Employed:  5,541
  • Unemployed:  225
  • Unemployment rate:  3.9%


Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2017-2021)

Workforce (by occupation)

Labor force & unemployment

Labor force & unemployment

  • Management, business, science & arts:  2,393   (43.2%)
  • Service:  903   (16.3%)
  • Sales & office:  962  (17.4%)
  • Natural resources, construction & maintenance:  598  (10.8%)
  • Production, transportation & material moving:  685  (​12.4%)


Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2017-2021)

Workforce (by industry)

Average travel time to work

Average travel time to work

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting & mining:  53  (1.0%)
  • Construction:  287  (5.2%)
  • Manufacturing:  62   (1.1%)
  • Wholesale trade:  56  (1.0%)
  • Retail trade:  494  (8.9%)
  • Transportation, warehousing & utilities:  351  (6.3%)
  • Information:  108  (1.9%)
  • Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing:  408  (7.4%)
  • Professional, scientific, manag

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting & mining:  53  (1.0%)
  • Construction:  287  (5.2%)
  • Manufacturing:  62   (1.1%)
  • Wholesale trade:  56  (1.0%)
  • Retail trade:  494  (8.9%)
  • Transportation, warehousing & utilities:  351  (6.3%)
  • Information:  108  (1.9%)
  • Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing:  408  (7.4%)
  • Professional, scientific, management, administrative & waste management services:  686  (12.4%)
  • Educational services, health care & social assistance:  1,026  (18.5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food services:  559  (10.1%)
  • Other services (except public administration):  441  (8.0%)
  • Public administration:  1,010  (18.2%)


Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2017-2021)

Average travel time to work

Average travel time to work

Average travel time to work

 26.1 min


Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2017-2021)

Income & poverty

Income

Poverty

Poverty

  • Median household income:  $70,580
  • Median family income:  $87,308
  • Per capita income:  $34,317


Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2017-2021)

Poverty

Poverty

Poverty

  • People:  10.5%
  • Families:  7.3%
  • Children (under 18):  20.9%
  • Seniors (65+):  4.5%


Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2017-2021)

Sierra Vista Southeast education

Educational attainment

Educational attainment

Educational attainment

  • Less than 9th grade:  129  (1.2%)
  • 9th to 12th grade (no diploma):  590  (5.7%)
  • High school graduate (includes equivalency):  2,007  (19.3%)
  • Some college (no degree):  2,789  (26.8%)
  • Associate’s degree:  1,310  (​12.6%)
  • Bachelor’s degree:  2,057   (19.8%)
  • Graduate or professional degree:  1,516  (14.6%)


  • High school graduate or higher:  9,679  (93

  • Less than 9th grade:  129  (1.2%)
  • 9th to 12th grade (no diploma):  590  (5.7%)
  • High school graduate (includes equivalency):  2,007  (19.3%)
  • Some college (no degree):  2,789  (26.8%)
  • Associate’s degree:  1,310  (​12.6%)
  • Bachelor’s degree:  2,057   (19.8%)
  • Graduate or professional degree:  1,516  (14.6%)


  • High school graduate or higher:  9,679  (93.1%)
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher:  3,573   (34.4%)


Note. Population 25 years old and over. Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2017-2021)

School enrollment

Educational attainment

Educational attainment

  • Nursery school, preschool:  277
  • Kindergarten:  160
  • Elementary school (grades 1-8):  1,537
  • High school (grades 9-12):  1,121
  • College or graduate school:  657


Note. Population 3 years old and over. Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2017-2021)

K-12 schools

Educational attainment

K-12 schools

  • Palominas Elementary District
  • Buena High School

Health care

Providers

  • Copper Queen Community Hospital – Hereford Rural Health Clinic
  • Physicians
  • Dentists

Quality of life

  • Cost of living
  • Weather & climate
  • Events, attractions & activities
  • Golf
  • Restaurants 

Sierra Vista Southeast housing & real estate

Housing units & affordability

Units, occupancy & ownership

  • Total housing units:  6,654
  • Occupied housing units:  6,118  (91.9%)
  • Vacant housing units:  536  (8.1%)
  • Homeowner vacancy rate:  1.8%
  • Rental vacancy rate:  4.5%
  • Owner-occupied:  5,117  (83.6%)
  • Renter-occupied:  ​1,001  (16.4%)


Cost & affordability

  • Median home value:  $210,900
  • Median monthly homeowner cost:  $1,330*
  • Homeowners paying 30% or more of income for housing:  627  (21.4%)*
  • Median gross monthly rent:  $866
  • Renters paying 30% or more of income for housing:  448  (52.2%)


*Includes only housing units with a mortgage. Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2017-2021)

Available properties & development assistance

  • Commercial property (for sale)
  • Commercial property (lease)
  • Land for sale
  • Housing market
  • Homes for sale
  • Rentals (residential)
  • Real estate agents
  • Commercial real estate brokers


  • Development services (planning & zoning)
  • GIS maps (parcel, subdivision plats & surveys, tax lien)
  • Parcel inquiry

Transportation & shipping

Distance & routes from Sierra Vista Southeast to major metro markets

Distance & routes from Sierra Vista Southeast to major metro markets

Distance & routes from Sierra Vista Southeast to major metro markets

  • Tucson (83 mi)
  • Phoenix (196 mi)

Trucking & shipping services

Distance & routes from Sierra Vista Southeast to major metro markets

Distance & routes from Sierra Vista Southeast to major metro markets

  • Trucking companies
  • Shipping services (parcel)

Airports

Distance & routes from Sierra Vista Southeast to major metro markets

Airports

Commercial airports

  • Tucson International Airport (78 mi)
  • Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (194 mi)

Utilities & telecommunications

Electricity & natural gas

Electricity & natural gas

Electricity & natural gas

Electricity

  • Sulphur Springs Valley Electric Cooperative (SSVEC)


Natural gas

  • Southwest Gas

Telecom

Electricity & natural gas

Electricity & natural gas

  • CenturyLink
  • Cox
  • Business internet service providers in Sierra Vista Southeast

Lodging & meeting space

  • Hotels & motels
  • Meeting venues

Map

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