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Rural living in the Chihuahuan Desert, still close to Sierra Vista
Greater San Pedro Ranches feels like the middle of the desert, but it’s right next to the town of Sierra Vista. In the heart of the San Pedro Valley, this flat neighborhood is home to ranchers, military service members and anyone seeking open space. Most properties have multiple acres, and views are common along the area’s wide streets. “Our mountains here are amazing,” says Brenda Pettit, a local of neighboring Hereford and a Realtor Associate with Haymore Real Estate since 2013. “We have a 360-degree view of the Mule Mountains to the east and the Huachuca Mountains to the west. You can see for miles. Sometimes snow falls on the peaks in the winter, and it’s beautiful.” While these mountains are a draw for many residents, others are looking for proximity to Fort Huachuca and Sierra Vista’s restaurants. The U.S.-Mexico border is about 10 miles south; the touristy Old West town of Bisbee is about 25 miles east.
Many homes in Greater San Pedro Ranches can enjoy the vast openness of the land around them.
You can spot desert plants and fauna around the Greater San Pedro Ranches area.
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Hiking in the Huachuca Mountains
Greater San Pedro Ranches doesn’t have any parks, but the Huachuca Mountains are about 10 miles west of the neighborhood. A portion of the Coronado National Forest, this high desert has sharp inclines and picturesque views. Sagebrush and sand cover its lower lying areas, such as Miller and Ramsey canyons; conifers become more common as elevation increases, culminating in 9,000-foot summits like Miller and Carr peaks. These peaks are right next to the Arizona Trail, a National Scenic Trail that spans 775 miles across the state, and many other hikes are nearby. Brown Canyon Ranch has a network of trails, too, and its historic homestead was built in the early 1900s. Volunteers maintain this preserve, and its pond is home to the Chiricahua leopard frog, an endangered species.
Ramsey Canyon Preserve is one of many scenic areas for Greater San Pedro Ranches hikers.
Greater San Pedro Ranches can enjoy the majestic views from the Huachuca Mountain view points.
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Sierra Vista restaurants and shops
Most restaurants and shops are along state Route 92, just west of the neighborhood in Sierra Vista proper. A downhome diner with 1980s decor, Country House Family Restaurant is known for speedy service and big breakfast portions. Urbano Bar & Bistro has a cozy atmosphere, with a bike hanging from the ceiling and living-room-style seating. “We started as a coffee shop many years ago and moved to this location in 2020. Now we do full-service breakfast, lunch and dinner,” says Khris Jurcak, a local and a shift lead who’s worked here since 2023. “Personally, I like our truffle Swiss burger that pairs nicely with our truffle fries. But our poke bowl and bulgogi bowl are fan favorites.” Jurcak also says the restaurant sees a lot of regulars, and its monthly events are well attended. This small space hosts salsa nights, open mics and themed international dinners. North of this restaurant, Coronado Village Shopping Center has Lowe’s, Target and other stores. Safeway is nearby for groceries. Some of the only stores in Greater San Pedro Ranches, Al’s Hay Barn and Jem’s Feed & Farm cater to the area’s ranchers.
Greater San Pedro Ranches can enjoy a meal and coffee at Urbano Bar & Bistro.
Texas Roadhouse is a popular spot for steak and barbecue for Greater San Pedro Ranches patrons.
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Multiple acres in the San Pedro Valley, backgrounded by mountains
The median lot size in Greater San Pedro Ranches is roughly four acres. This means homeowners have spacious front and backyards with mountain views, and neighbors are usually far away. Lengthy gravel driveways lead into these yards, and some lots are gated or fenced. Other lots are zoned for horses and might even have a corral. As with many properties outside of Sierra Vista, these homesteads usually have off-grid utilities such as water wells and propane tanks. Manufactured homes range from $150,000 to $300,000, and they were mostly built in the 1980s and 1990s. Because of their age, they might need some renovations. Ranch-style homes were built in the 2000s and 2010s, so they’re more updated. Additionally, they typically have more square footage and bigger lots. They’re priced between $500,000 and $725,000. The neighborhood’s CAP Index Crime Score is 1 out of 10, well below the national average of 4.
Modern Adobe-style homes have newer amenities in Greater San Pedro Ranches.
Greater San Pedro Ranches is well-known for homes having very large plots of land.
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Moson Road and state Route 92
Summer temperatures frequently go above 90 degrees, and the San Pedro Valley is pretty spread out. Thus, people in Greater San Pedro Ranches mostly drive. Moson Road is the main thoroughfare through the neighborhood, and Ramsey Road leads west to state Route 92. This two-lane road goes 25 miles south to Naco and the U.S.-Mexico border; it also connects to Tucson via state Route 90 and Interstate 10, a trip of about 85 miles. Most people fly out of Tucson International Airport, as Sierra Vista Municipal Airport doesn’t offer commercial flights. Military personnel often use this smaller airport, though, as Fort Huachuca is on the north side of Sierra Vista. Canyon Vista Medical Center is near the Coronado Village Shopping Center, just north of the neighborhood.
Greater San Pedro Ranches homes can come in various sizes but still have plenty of land.
Greater San Pedro Ranches residents can shop at Target for home goods.
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Elementary choice and Buena High
Since the Palominas Elementary School District has open enrollment, students can choose between Coronado and Palominas elementary schools for kindergarten through eighth grade. They both receive a B-plus from Niche and have roughly 400 students. While these schools are close to many homes, Buena High School is about 10 miles north of the neighborhood, as it’s in the Sierra Vista Unified School District. It gets a C-plus rating and has roughly 1,800 students. This school also has 15 career technical education courses, ranging from health science to culinary arts.
Coronado Elementary School enjoys the scenic mountain backdrop of the Huachuca Mountains.
Buena High School serves students from various neighborhoods in Sierra Vista.
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Parks in this Area
Veterans Memorial Park
Brown Canyon Park
Garden Canyon Park
Ramsey Canyon Preserve
Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Greater San Pedro Ranches
US
Homicide
2
4
Sexual Assault
2
4
Assault with Weapon
2
4
Robbery
1
4
Burglary
1
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
1
4
Larceny
1
4
Crime Score
1
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Greater San Pedro Ranches Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Greater San Pedro Ranches, Hereford sell after 50 days on the market compared to the national average of 49 days. The median sale price for homes in Greater San Pedro Ranches, Hereford over the last 12 months is $283,500, up 10% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
1,995
Median Age
51
Population under 18
19%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
29.7%
Above the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$63,030
Below the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$79,919
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
93.9%
College Graduates
23.6%
Below the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
10.6%
% Population in Labor Force
46.8%
Below the national average
65.1%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
13''
Average Winter Low Temperature
30°F
Average Summer High Temperature
93°F
Annual Snowfall
1''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
28/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
11/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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