Tucson, Arizona - Real Estate
Located 118 miles (188 km) southeast of Phoenix, Tucson is the county seat of Pima County, Arizona. It has an urban population of 521,605, according to a 2004 census estimate, with a total of 931,210 residents living in its greater metropolitan area. This number is growing quickly, and expected to surpass 1 million in 2007.
Real estate prices in Tucson have seen significant increases in the past few years, with 32.3% growth in 2005 alone. The median cost of a single family dwelling currently stands at $245,200, or considerably higher than the national average.
This makes the area a difficult destination for most homeowners, especially those buying for the first time. Some decent bargains can still be found, however, through the use of foreclosure and discount real estate listings.
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