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Right now in Tucson

  • Today107° / 79°Overcast, 3° cooler than yesterdayAir quality 50 — good
  • Record for August 27107°Today ties it

Tucson at a glance

Census demographics for Tucson
Population543,348
Median age34.6
Median household income$54,546
Median home value$242,200
Median rent$1,079
Homeownership52%
College-educated30.2%
Average commute22 min
Work from home12.4%

About Tucson, Arizona

Tucson is the county seat of and the most populated city in Pima County, Arizona, United States. It is the second-most populous city in Arizona with a population of 542,630 at the 2020 census, behind the capital city, Phoenix, while the Tucson metropolitan statistical area has an estimated 1.08 million residents and is the 52nd-largest metropolitan area in the United States. Wikipedia → The median age is 34.6 and the median household income $54,546. About 30.2% of residents hold a college degree. 12.4% of workers work from home, and the average commute is 22 minutes. The MailerDot Tucson newsletter delivers free local news, weather, events, and community stories every morning — a 5-minute read covering what's happening in Tucson today.

What's in the Tucson daily digest

  • Local Pulse — the top local headlines, summarized.
  • Today's Outlook — the Tucson forecast with one practical line on what to wear or skip.
  • What's On Around Town — events, markets, and shows in the next day or two.
  • Spotlight & Story — a short feature on a local place, business, or person.

Recent Tucson editions

  • August 6, 2026 — Grant Road Underpass Reopens, Plus New Rules for Data Centers

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