North Flores Drive, Tucson

El Cortez · 3 km to the city center (Tucson)

North Flores Drive, El Cortez, Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, 85709, United States

Scores

Overall6.8Good

This address is in walkable El Cortez, a historic residential neighborhood. It offers good public transport and is situated some way from the city center of Tucson. While the area is safe during the day, it is moderately noisy and features hardly any nightlife.

Walkability7.4/10 Good
Public transport7.0/10 Good
Safety6.6/10 Good
Nightlife0.0/10 Very little
Quiet5.2/10 Fair

Safety by day 7.1/10, at night 6.3/10.

About El Cortez

El Cortez is a small, historic, fully residential midtown neighborhood of mostly 1950s and 1960s single-family brick, adobe, and slump-block homes. Streets are generally calm, with busier traffic along Grant Road, First Avenue, and Fourth Avenue. Grocery stores, parks, downtown, and major transit routes are nearby.

Good for

  • families
  • long stays
  • quiet seekers
  • drivers
  • public transport users

Less suited to

  • nightlife seekers
  • first-time visitors
  • people with limited mobility

Watch out for

  • Use normal city precautions after dark, especially on quieter streets and near the neighborhood edges.
  • Choose accommodation with secure parking and do not leave valuables in vehicles.
  • Expect traffic noise near Grant Road, First Avenue, and Fourth Avenue.
  • There are no businesses within the neighborhood itself, so nearby errands may require walking beyond the residential streets or using a vehicle.

Sources

Getting around

  • Grant/1st Avenue Bus, 300 m
  • Euclid/Seneca Bus, 340 m
  • 1st Avenue/Grant Bus, 390 m
  • Euclid/Linden Bus, 440 m
  • Euclid/Lester Bus, 560 m

3 km to the city center (Tucson).

What's nearby

Groceries

  • Fry's Food and Drug 420 m

Restaurants

  • Mandarin Grill 310 m
  • Little Caesars 330 m
  • Sausage Deli 340 m
  • Subway 370 m
  • Chef Wang 390 m

Cafés

  • Starbucks 400 m

Parks

  • Mansfield Park 420 m
  • North Sixth Avenue Dog Park 610 m