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Real Estate Prices & Overview

E Benson Hwy / S Palo Verde Rd median real estate price is $195,912, which is less expensive than 86.8% of Arizona neighborhoods and 76.4% of all U.S. neighborhoods.

The average rental price in E Benson Hwy / S Palo Verde Rd is currently $1,442, based on NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis. Rents here are currently lower in price than 89.7% of Arizona neighborhoods.

E Benson Hwy / S Palo Verde Rd is an urban neighborhood (based on population density) located in Tucson, Arizona.

E Benson Hwy / S Palo Verde Rd real estate is primarily made up of small (studio to two bedroom) to medium sized (three or four bedroom) mobile homes and single-family homes. Most of the residential real estate is occupied by a mixture of owners and renters. Many of the residences in the E Benson Hwy / S Palo Verde Rd neighborhood are established but not old, having been built between 1970 and 1999. A number of residences were also built between 2000 and the present.

E Benson Hwy / S Palo Verde Rd has a 10.5% vacancy rate, which is well above average compared to other U.S. neighborhoods (higher than 63.8% of American neighborhoods). Most vacant housing here is vacant year round. This could either signal that there is a weak demand for real estate in the neighborhood or that large amount of new housing has been built and not yet occupied. Either way, if you live here, you may find many of the homes or apartments are empty.

Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics

Many things matter about a neighborhood, but the first thing most people notice is the way a neighborhood looks and its particular character. For example, one might notice whether the buildings all date from a certain time period or whether shop signs are in multiple languages. This particular neighborhood in Tucson, the E Benson Hwy / S Palo Verde Rd neighborhood, has some outstanding things about the way it looks and its way of life that are worth highlighting.

Real Estate

The E Benson Hwy / S Palo Verde Rd neighborhood stands out for having the majority of its residential real estate made up of mobile homes. In fact, 64.0% of the occupied real estate here are mobile homes, which is a greater proportion than is found in 99.7% of the neighborhoods in the U.S. If you like mobile homes, this might be a great neighborhood in which to look for real estate.

Occupations

NeighborhoodScout's exclusive research identifies the E Benson Hwy / S Palo Verde Rd neighborhood as having one of the highest concentrations of people employed in manufacturing or as laborers of any neighborhood in America. In fact, despite the loss of manufacturing jobs nationally, this neighborhood has 42.8% of its working residents employed in such fields, which is a higher proportion than 95.9% of American neighborhoods.

Diversity

Did you know that the E Benson Hwy / S Palo Verde Rd neighborhood has more Mexican ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 69.4% of this neighborhood's residents have Mexican ancestry.

E Benson Hwy / S Palo Verde Rd is also pretty special linguistically. Significantly, 65.8% of its residents five years old and above primarily speak Spanish at home. This is a higher percentage than 96.8% of all U.S. neighborhoods.

The Neighbors

How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.

The neighbors in the E Benson Hwy / S Palo Verde Rd neighborhood in Tucson are low income, making it among the lowest income neighborhoods in America. NeighborhoodScout's research shows that this neighborhood has an income lower than 85.3% of U.S. neighborhoods. With 31.8% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 82.9% of U.S. neighborhoods.

A neighborhood is far different if it is dominated by enlisted military personnel rather than people who earn their living by farming. It is also different if most of the neighbors are clerical support or managers. What is wonderful is the sheer diversity of neighborhoods, allowing you to find the type that fits your lifestyle and aspirations.

In the E Benson Hwy / S Palo Verde Rd neighborhood, 42.8% of the working population is employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants, with 25.8% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations (19.2%), and 12.1% in executive, management, and professional occupations.

Languages

The most common language spoken in the E Benson Hwy / S Palo Verde Rd neighborhood is Spanish, spoken by 65.8% of households. Some people also speak English (29.6%).

Ethnicity / Ancestry

Boston's Beacon Hill blue-blood streets, Brooklyn's Orthodox Jewish enclaves, Los Angeles' Persian neighborhoods. Each has its own culture derived primarily from the ancestries and culture of the residents who call these neighborhoods home. Likewise, each neighborhood in America has its own culture – some more unique than others – based on lifestyle, occupations, the types of households – and importantly – on the ethnicities and ancestries of the people who live in the neighborhood. Understanding where people came from, who their grandparents or great-grandparents were, can help you understand how a neighborhood is today.

In the E Benson Hwy / S Palo Verde Rd neighborhood in Tucson, AZ, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as Mexican (69.4%). There are also a number of people of Sub-Saharan African ancestry (5.7%), and residents who report German roots (3.8%), and some of the residents are also of Spanish ancestry (2.5%), along with some Irish ancestry residents (2.4%), among others. In addition, 28.9% of the residents of this neighborhood were born in another country.

Getting to Work

Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in E Benson Hwy / S Palo Verde Rd neighborhood spend under 15 minutes commuting one-way to work (33.8% of working residents), one of the shortest commutes across America.

Here most residents (76.3%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (16.9%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.


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