Sahuarita, Arizona
Sahuarita is a town of 35,862 people in Pima County, Arizona, founded in 1911.
Why visit Sahuarita
Townapedia lists 7 museums and landmarks, 17 parks and trails, 30 places to eat, 2 places to stay and 2 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Titan Missile Museum, Country Club of Green Valley and Haven Golf Course.
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 100°F; January lows average 36°F.
Weather in Sahuarita
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Sahuarita
Sahuarita is a town in Pima County, Arizona, United States. Sahuarita is located south of the Tohono O'odham Nation and the north end of Green Valley, 15 miles (24 km) south of Tucson. The 2022 population estimate was 35,638.
From the Wikipedia article Sahuarita, Arizona (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do2
Museums and landmarks7
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Titan Missile Museum
Museum · National Register of Historic Places · 2.8 mi
Military museum and former Titan II missile silo
1580 West Duval Mine Road, Sahuarita
Oct-May 09:45-16:00; Mar 09:15-16:00; Jun-Sep Mo,Th-Su 09:45-16:00
Parks, trails and playgrounds17
Haven Golf Course
Golf course · 4.3 mi
18 hole Par 72 + 9 hole Pitch & Putt Tortuga Course
110 North Abrego Drive, Green Valley
Quail Creek Golf Course
Golf course · 3.3 mi
9 hole Par 36 Quail Course & 9 hole Par 36 Coyote Course & 9 hole Par 36 Road Runner Course
1490 North Quail Range Loop, Green Valley
5 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes30
19th Hole Bar & Grille
Restaurant · 4.7 mi
Inside the hotel but not owned by the hotel and provides their breakfast
111 South La Cañada Drive, Green Valley
06:30-21:00
Baskin-Robbins
Ice cream · Ice Cream · 2.2 mi
15980 South Rancho Sahuarita Boulevard, Sahuarita
04:30-21:00
Denny's
Diner · American · 2.0 mi
18875 South I-19 Frontage Road, Green Valley
Mo-Th,Su 06:00-24:00; Fr-Sa 00:00-24:00
Pizza Hut
Restaurant · Pizza · 2.0 mi
18850 South Nogales Highway, Green Valley
Mo-Th,Su 10:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-23:00
Ragazzi
Restaurant · Italian · 4.7 mi
101 South La Cañada, Green Valley
Mo-Fr 11:00-20:00; Sa 11:30-20:00; Su 12:00-20:00
Two Girls Pizzeria & Bistro
Restaurant · Pizza · 2.4 mi
1570 West Duval Mine Road, Green Valley
Tu-Su 11:30-20:00
Dutch Bros
Cafe · 1.9 mi
18800 South Nogales Highway, Green Valley
Mo-Su 05:00-22:00; Fr,Sa 05:00-23:00
Marti's Bistro
Cafe · 4.6 mi
101 South La Cañada Drive, Green Valley
Mo-Fr 11:00-14:00
Moqah Coffee & Beyond
Cafe · 4.7 mi
101 South La Cañada, Green Valley
Mo-Fr 08:00-14:30; Sa off; Su 08:30-14:00
18 more on the map.
Where to stay2
Churches and places of worship10
Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church
Church · Roman Catholic · 4.1 mi
505 North La Cañada Drive, Green Valley
Good Shepherd United Church of Christ
Church · United Church Of Christ · 1.8 mi
17750 South La Cañada Drive, Sahuarita
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Church · Mormon · 1.5 mi
17699 South Camino de Las Quintas, Sahuarita
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Church · Mormon · 1.7 mi
16275 South Starlight View Lane, Sahuarita
United Methodist Church of Green Valley
Church · United Methodist · 4.6 mi
300 West Esperanza Boulevard, Green Valley
Calvary Chapel of Sahuarita
Church · 4.3 mi
3055 West Helmet Peak Road, Sahuarita
Shopping9
Gas and EV charging3
Schools, colleges and libraries20
Pcjted - Walden Grove High School
School · 3.3 mi
15510 S Sahuarita Park Rd, Sahuarita
Wrightson Ridge K-8 School
School · 1.8 mi
16325 S Rancho Sahuarita Blvd, Sahuarita
Copper View Elementary School
School · 1.8 mi
16200 South Starlight View Lane, Sahuarita
Healthcare5
Banner - University Medicine Multispecialty Services Clinic
Clinic and pharmacy · 2.1 mi
774 West Sahuarita Road, Sahuarita
Northwest Specialty Care
Clinic and pharmacy · 2.6 mi
1295 West Duval Mine Road, Green Valley
Map of Sahuarita
105 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 67°F | 36°F | 0.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Feb | 69°F | 39°F | 0.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Mar | 76°F | 44°F | 0.6 in | 0.1 in |
| Apr | 82°F | 50°F | 0.3 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 91°F | 58°F | 0.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 100°F | 68°F | 0.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 99°F | 72°F | 2.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 97°F | 71°F | 2.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 94°F | 66°F | 1.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 86°F | 54°F | 0.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 76°F | 43°F | 0.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 66°F | 36°F | 1.1 in | 0.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Green Valley (3 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Pima County has had 7 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for fires.
- 2020-06-11: Big Horn Fire (Fire)
- 2020-04-04: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2006-09-07: Severe Storms And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2005-09-12: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation (Hurricane)
- 2003-07-14: Aspen Fire (Fire)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Tucson International Airport (TUS) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 12 miles away.
- Green Valley 7 mi south, about 11 min by car
- Drexel Heights 15 mi north, about 25 min by car
- Tucson 16 mi north, about 26 min by car
- Valencia West 16 mi northwest, about 26 min by car
- Vail 17 mi east, about 27 min by car
- Tucson Estates 20 mi northwest, about 31 min by car
- Flowing Wells 25 mi north, about 40 min by car
- Tucson Mountains 25 mi north, about 40 min by car
- Catalina Foothills 26 mi north, about 42 min by car
- Casas Adobes 28 mi north, about 46 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Basgen-Sahuarita-townhall, Brian Basgen, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Titan Missile (41980404201), Mike McBey, CC BY 2.0
- Michelin Man in the Sky - Flickr - desertdutchman, Ken Bosma from Tucson, Arizona, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Pathway to Heaven - Flickr - desertdutchman, Ken Bosma from Tucson, Arizona, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Green Valley fireplug, Ken Bosma from Green Valley, Arizona, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Saddled Horse (NOT real), Ken Bosma from Green Valley, Arizona, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Titan ll missile control room near Tucson Arizona - panoramio, David Broad, CC BY 3.0
- Titan ll missile in silo near Tucson Arizona - panoramio, David Broad, CC BY 3.0
- TitanMissileMuseum, Packbj, CC BY-SA 3.0
- LZIMG 1280, Lynn Ziegler, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Titan Missile Museum (6837051786), TenSafeFrogs, CC BY 2.0
- Titan Missile Museum (6983179609), TenSafeFrogs, CC BY 2.0
- Titan Missile Museum silo view, Tony Peters, CC BY 2.0
- Titan Missile Museum (6837053100), TenSafeFrogs, CC BY 2.0
- Fuel Hardstand (6109616387), Sam Howzit, CC BY 2.0
- Air Force Facility Missile Site 8, Carolschmidt333, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Titan Missile Museum, HTBFTBO, CC BY-SA 4.0
- No lone zone (49651145852), Mike McBey, CC BY 2.0
- Titan Missile Museum (6837058168), TenSafeFrogs, CC BY 2.0
- Titan Missile Museum (6983181435), TenSafeFrogs, CC BY 2.0
- No Lone Zone (6110177844), Sam Howzit, CC BY 2.0
- Headphones (6110177102), Sam Howzit, CC BY 2.0
- Command Center (6109629917), Sam Howzit, CC BY 2.0
- Ready for Launch (6110164848), Sam Howzit, CC BY 2.0
- No Lone Zone (6109624143), Sam Howzit, CC BY 2.0
- Long Hall (6109623185), Sam Howzit, CC BY 2.0
- Launch Control Console (6109626449), Sam Howzit, CC BY 2.0
- Blast Door (6109621515), Sam Howzit, CC BY 2.0
- Another Long Hall (6109624903), Sam Howzit, CC BY 2.0
- Command Center (6110172432), Sam Howzit, CC BY 2.0
- Command Center (6109628967), Sam Howzit, CC BY 2.0
- Blast Door Controls (6110169284), Sam Howzit, CC BY 2.0
- Command Center (6109627183), Sam Howzit, CC BY 2.0
- Access Door (6110167176), Sam Howzit, CC BY 2.0
- Looking Down (6110164118), Sam Howzit, CC BY 2.0
- Need the Code (6110166332), Sam Howzit, CC BY 2.0
- Cloudy Blue Sky Above Silo (6110165566), Sam Howzit, CC BY 2.0
- Titan-II-Missile-Museum-Control-Room-113622-8901, Garydickerson at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Titan-Missile-Warhead-115118-8938, Garydickerson at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Titan Missile Museum (6837090896), TenSafeFrogs, CC BY 2.0
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