Where is Catalina Foothills Located? - Catalina Foothills is a city located in the Pima County of Arizona, United States. Catalina Foothills lies between 34.7445 Degrees North latitudes and 92.2880 Degrees West longitudes.
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Where is Catalina Foothills Located?
Catalina Foothills is a city located in the Pima County of Arizona, United States. Catalina Foothills lies between 34.7445 Degrees North latitudes and 92.2880 Degrees West longitudes. According to 2020 U.S.census, the population of Catalina Foothills city is 52401 people and the city has a total area of 41.85 sq mi. The city has numerous parks and recreational facilities.
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Catalina Foothills, Arizona Quick Facts
| Property | Details |
|---|---|
| Community | Catalina Foothills (Census-Designated Place) |
| County | Pima County |
| State | Arizona |
| State Capital | Phoenix |
| US Region | West |
| Latitude | 32.3237° N |
| Longitude | 110.9187° W |
| Elevation | 2,650 ft (808 m) |
| Land Area | 44.86 sq mi |
| Water Area | 0.01 sq mi |
| Total Area | 44.87 sq mi |
| Population (2020 Census) | 50,796 |
| Population Density | 1,132 per sq mi |
| ZIP Codes | 85718, 85750, 85749 |
| Area Code | 520 |
| Time Zone | Mountain Standard Time (MST, UTC-7) |
| Daylight Saving Time | Not Observed |
| Currency | US Dollar (USD) |
| FIPS Code | 04-12090 |
| Congressional District | 6th Congressional District |
Nearby Cities and Communities to Catalina Foothills, Arizona
- Tucson, Arizona - 8 mi
- Casas Adobes, Arizona - 9 mi
- Oro Valley, Arizona - 10 mi
- Marana, Arizona - 19 mi
- Sahuarita, Arizona - 30 mi
- Green Valley, Arizona - 39 mi
- Benson, Arizona - 51 mi
- Casa Grande, Arizona - 72 mi
- Florence, Arizona - 79 mi
- Phoenix, Arizona - 115 mi
Catalina Foothills, Arizona Climate and Weather Overview
| Month | Avg High (°F) | Avg Low (°F) | Avg Rainfall (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65 | 39 | 0.9 |
| April | 84 | 54 | 0.3 |
| July | 98 | 75 | 2.3 |
| October | 86 | 59 | 0.8 |
| Annual | 83 | 57 | 12.1 |
| Climate Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Climate Classification (Köppen) | Hot Semi-Arid (BSh) |
| Annual Rainfall | About 12.1 in |
| Annual Sunshine Days | About 286 days |
| Hurricane/Tornado Risk | Very low hurricane risk and very low tornado risk |
| Snowfall | Rare |
Driving Distances from Catalina Foothills, Arizona
| City | State | Distance (mi) | Approx. Drive Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tucson | Arizona | 8 | 15 min |
| Casas Adobes | Arizona | 9 | 15 min |
| Oro Valley | Arizona | 10 | 20 min |
| Marana | Arizona | 19 | 25 min |
| Sahuarita | Arizona | 30 | 35 min |
| Green Valley | Arizona | 39 | 45 min |
| Benson | Arizona | 51 | 55 min |
| Casa Grande | Arizona | 72 | 1 hr 10 min |
| Florence | Arizona | 79 | 1 hr 20 min |
| Phoenix | Arizona | 115 | 1 hr 45 min |
Transportation and Connectivity in Catalina Foothills, Arizona
| Transportation | Details |
|---|---|
| Airport Name | Tucson International Airport |
| IATA Code | TUS |
| Port | No commercial port |
| Major Highways | Arizona State Route 77 (Oracle Road), Catalina Highway (General Hitchcock Highway), Interstate 10 (nearby) |
| Train/Amtrak Service | Nearest Amtrak station in Tucson |
| Local Bus/Transit Service | Sun Tran |
- Oracle Road and Catalina Highway provide convenient access to Tucson, Mount Lemmon, and nearby desert recreation areas.
- Tucson International Airport is about 20 miles south and offers scheduled domestic airline service.
- Sun Tran operates bus routes connecting Catalina Foothills with downtown Tucson, the University of Arizona, and neighboring communities.
- The nearest Amtrak station in Tucson offers long-distance passenger rail service on the Sunset Limited and Texas Eagle routes.
- Catalina Foothills is known for its upscale residential neighborhoods, luxury resorts, hiking trails, golf courses, and spectacular views of the Santa Catalina Mountains.
Key Landmarks and Places to Visit in Catalina Foothills, Arizona
| Landmark Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Sabino Canyon Recreation Area | Nature Recreation Area |
| Ventana Canyon | Scenic Canyon |
| Finger Rock Trail | Hiking Trail |
| DeGrazia Gallery in the Sun | Art Museum |
| La Encantada | Shopping and Dining Center |
| Mount Lemmon Scenic Byway | Scenic Drive |
| Coronado National Forest | National Forest |
| Ventana Canyon Golf & Racquet Club | Golf Resort |
| Rillito River Park | Multi-Use Recreation Trail |
| Pima Canyon Trailhead | Hiking Area |
Colleges and Universities in and near Catalina Foothills, Arizona
| Institution Name | Type | Level | Notable For |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Arizona | Public | University | Research, engineering, medicine, astronomy, and business |
| Pima Community College - Downtown Campus | Public | Community College | Transfer programs, health sciences, and workforce training |
| Pima Community College - Northwest Campus | Public | Community College | Career education and technical programs |
| Arizona State University at Tucson | Public | University Center | Professional and graduate degree programs |
| Northern Arizona University - Tucson | Public | University Center | Education, nursing, and graduate programs |
Waterbodies in Catalina Foothills, Arizona
Sabino Creek, Bear Canyon Creek, Rillito River, Tanque Verde Creek, Canada del Oro Wash, Agua Caliente Wash, Lower Sabino Dam, Rose Canyon Lake
Golf Courses in and near Catalina Foothills, Arizona
Ventana Canyon Golf & Racquet Club, La Paloma Country Club, Skyline Country Club, Tucson Country Club, Forty Niner Country Club, Quarry Pines Golf Club, Omni Tucson National Golf Resort, El Conquistador Golf
Catalina Foothills, Arizona - Key Historical Facts
- The Catalina Foothills developed along the base of the Santa Catalina Mountains, an area historically inhabited by Indigenous peoples long before European settlement.
- Much of the modern community began taking shape during the 1920s and 1930s when visionary developer Josias Joesler designed distinctive homes that blended Spanish Colonial and Southwestern architectural styles.
- Following World War II, the area experienced steady residential growth as Tucson expanded northward into the surrounding desert foothills.
- Luxury resorts, golf courses, and scenic mountain landscapes helped establish Catalina Foothills as one of southern Arizona's premier residential and visitor destinations.
- The community has remained an unincorporated census-designated place while preserving large areas of natural desert through nearby parks and protected public lands.
- Today, Catalina Foothills is known for its upscale neighborhoods, outdoor recreation, world-class hiking, desert scenery, and panoramic views of the Tucson Valley and Santa Catalina Mountains.
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