Marana, AZ 55+ Active Adult Retirement Communities

Arizona homebuyers are discovering that 55+ communities in Marana are a hidden gem. Just north of Tucson in Southern Arizona, Marana offers quiet, peaceful living. The Marana area has many trails and parks that are perfect for a hike in the region's sunny and warm weather. While Marana offers its residents with several local restaurants, downtown Tucson is just a drive away, providing convenient access to a variety of shopping and entertainment options.

Climate & Geography

Marana has many more sunny days and less rainfall than the national average. Low temperatures are possible during winter nights, but there is no snowfall. The climate in the region is generally warm and dry throughout the year.

Recreation, Culture & Entertainment

There are plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation near Marana. The surrounding area is home to many parks and hiking trails where residents can enjoy scenic mountain views close to home. Additionally, Marana offers multiple golf clubs for those who like to practice their swing. For residents looking for larger city entertainment or amenities Tucson is just half an hour away.

Cost of Living & Taxes

Marana 55+ community residents experience an overall cost of living that is slightly lower than the state average but higher than the national average. Grocery and health costs in Marana are lower than the state and national averages, although housing costs are higher.

Health Care

The two closest medical centers to Marana are Healthcare-Tucson which is ranked No. 7 in the state, and Northwest Medical Center-Tucson which is ranked No. 14.