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U.S. ZIP Code · AZ85705

Pima County · Tucson, AZ

Typical home value

$256,160[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
-3.7%
5-year / yr
+3.7%
10-year / yr
+7.0%

Relative price

vs U.S.
-9.8%
vs metro
-24.8%
vs state
-34.2%
ZIP 85705 location in AZ
Location of ZIP 85705 in AZ

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 85705 is worth $256,160 — 24.8% below the Tucson, AZ median. Over the past year, values have fallen 3.7%. Homes here rent for a typical $1,093 a month — a 5.1% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 0.4%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
$1,093[2]
Gross yield
5.1%[2]
Cap rate
3.1%[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
0.4%[3]
Typical annual tax
$1,086[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Pima County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively High[4]
Riverine flood
Very High
Coastal flood
Not Applicable
Wildfire
Relatively High
Drought
Relatively Moderate
Heat wave
Very High
Hurricane
Very Low
Tornado
Relatively Low
Earthquake
Relatively Moderate
Winter weather
Relatively Moderate

#Who lives here

Population
54,700[3]
Median household income
$37,194[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Pima County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
+1,600[5]
Moved in
22,680
Moved out
21,080

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
34
Elementary
11
Middle
4
High
13
  • Tucson Magnet High School

    High · Grades 8–12 · Tucson Unified District (4403)

    3,039 students

  • Flowing Wells High School

    High · Grades 9–12 · Flowing Wells Unified District (4405)

    1,708 students

  • Amphitheater High School

    High · Grades 9–12 · Amphitheater Unified District (4406)

    1,110 students

  • Flowing Wells Junior High School

    Middle · Grades 7–8 · Flowing Wells Unified District (4405)

    764 students

  • Academy of Math and Science

    Other · Grades K–12 · Academy of Mathematics and Science Inc. (79961)

    607 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield5.1%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)3.1%
Annual rent$13,119

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$1,295
Loan principal$204,928
Down payment$51,232
Total interest paid$261,374

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio1.46
Monthly cost to own$1,598
Monthly rent$1,093

Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
14th percentile[1]
Rental yield
45th percentile[2]
Property tax
3rd percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 85705?
The typical home in 85705 is worth $256,160, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 85705?
Home values in 85705 are down 3.7% over the past year, and up 3.7% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 85705?
A typical home in 85705 rents for about $1,093 a month, a gross rental yield of 5.1%.
What is the property tax rate in 85705?
The effective property tax rate in 85705 is 0.4% — roughly $1,086 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 85705?
ZIP code 85705 has a population of 54,700 and a median household income of $37,194.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Tucson, AZ

    Typical home
    $262,187
    Gross yield
    5.1%
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    Gross yield
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    Gross yield
    6.4%
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    Gross yield
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  • Tucson, AZ

    Typical home
    $283,917
    Gross yield
    4.7%
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    Typical home
    $284,427
    Gross yield
    4.8%

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