Oro Valley, incorporated in 1974, is a suburban town located 6 miles north of Tucson, Arizona, United States, in Pima County. According to the 2020 census, the population of the town is 47,070, an increase from 29,700 in 2000. Dubbed the "Upscale Tech Mecca" of Southern Arizona by the Arizona Daily Star newspaper, Oro Valley is home to over 10 high tech firms and has a median household income nearly 50% higher than the U.S. median. The town is located approximately 110 miles southeast of the state capital of Phoenix. Oro Valley is situated in the western foothills of the Santa Catalina Mountains at the base of Pusch Ridge. The Tortolita Mountains are located north of the town, and vistas of the Tucson valley are to the south. The town occupies the middle Cañada del Oro Valley. Oro Valley hosts a large number of residents from around the US who maintain second or winter homes in the town. The town hosted the 2006 Pac-10 Women's Golf Championships at the Oro Valley Country Club.

Country: United States
State: Arizona
County: Pima
Founded: 1974
Incorporated: 1974
Type: Council-manager
Body: Oro Valley Town Council
Mayor: Joe Winfield
Vice Mayor: Melanie Barrett
Town Manager: Mary Jacobs
Population (2020): 47,070
Time zone: MST (no DST) (UTC-7)
ZIP codes: 85704, 85737, 85742, 85755
Area code(s): 520
FIPS code: 04-51600
GNIS feature ID: 37458
Wikidata description: town in Pima County, Arizona, United States
Wikidata id: Q986523
Wikidata label: Oro Valley
Wikidata aliases: Array
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