VentanaAZ
92 residents make their home in this town in Arizona.
Is Ventana a good place to live?
83% of residents live below the poverty line in Ventana, above both the Arizona town median (12%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). Only 3 of the 141 Arizona towns we compare have a lower share of households owning their home than Ventana. Ventana has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Ventana.
The biggest natural risk in Ventana is inland flooding, at a very high overall level
Expected losses in Ventana break down as 69% from inland flooding and 27% from heat waves. The town’s FEMA hazard score is recorded as 85 of 100.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The climate in Ventana brings four seasons and hot summers
In Ventana, the peak summer temperature is 102°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Ventana is
14% of adults have diabetes in Ventana. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Ventana is ahead of Arizona on 5 and behind on 11.
| Ventana | Typical Arizona town | Typical U.S. town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 36% | 35% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 15% | 14% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 13% | 12% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 23% | 21% | 19% |
| What stands out | Ventana | AZ |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 12% | 15.3% |
| More adults screened for colon cancer | 64.4% | 60.2% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.9% | 6.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
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Everything we know about Ventana
Moving to Ventana: who provides what
Ventana is unincorporated, so Pima County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Ventana; the nearest are
About 7 of every 100 Ventana residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Arizona.
About Ventana
CDP in Pima County, Arizona
Ventana is a census-designated place in Pima County, in the U.S. state of Arizona. The population was 52 at the 2020 census. The place takes its name from the Spanish word for "window" and is located in the northeastern part of the Tohono O'odham Nation reservation.
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- Area
- 1.0 sq mi
- Elevation
- 2,238 ft
- Area code
- 520
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Is Ventana, AZ a good place to live?
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