Queen Creek, Arizona

Arizona community balancing growth and livability

Southwest Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro

WhereAtHome Score

69

D+

out of 100

Overview

Queen Creek is an Arizona city with a population of approximately 76,570, part of the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metropolitan area. The median home value is approximately $630,977. Median household income is $127,182.

Key Highlights

  • Population of approximately 76,570 (2023 Census estimate)
  • Median home value of $630,977 (Zillow ZHVI)
  • Median household income of $127,182 (Census ACS)
  • Average commute time of 30.4 minutes
  • Part of the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area

Key Metrics

Population 2023

76,570

Source: Census ACS

$630,977

Source: Zillow ZHVI

$127,182

Source: Census ACS

30.4 min

Source: Census ACS

Walk Score 2026

17

Source: Walk Score

131 (100 = U.S. avg)

Source: AreaVibes / BLS

2024 Presidential Election

Maricopa County (county-level results)

48%
51%
Democrat 980,016
Republican 1,051,531
Leans R+3.5

Source: County-level results from MIT Election Data + Science Lab. Learn more

Score Breakdown

6 of 6 score factors available. Missing factors are excluded and available weights are rescaled.

Housing Affordability 32.6/100

Median home value relative to national average (Weight: 20%)

Income vs Housing 55.5/100

How affordable housing is relative to local incomes (Weight: 20%)

Commute Time 41.6/100

Average commute time compared to national average (Weight: 15%)

Crime 80/100

Overall crime levels based on FBI crime statistics (Weight: 20%)

Walkability 17/100

Walk Score — ease of daily errands on foot (Weight: 15%)

Purchasing Power 59.9/100

Median income relative to national average, adjusted for cost of living (Weight: 10%)

WhereAtHome Score 69

Location

Queen Creek, AZ (33.2386, -111.6436)
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Last Updated: 2026-07-01

Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, Zillow, FBI Crime Data Explorer, Walk Score, and Niche.