Nogales is home to the most sate-of-the-art Port of Entry in the entire United States, and Arizona is ranked first in the nation in projected job growth and economic growth prospects. On average, more than 1,000,000 Mexican residents living within 75 miles of the boarder pass through Nogales annually on their way to shop in various shopping destinations around Tucson and Phoenix metro areas. Spending more than $400 per trip resulting in nearly $450 million dollars, with nearly $330 million dollars spent in Tucson alone.