Apache Junction, AZ vs Casa Grande, AZ
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Apache Junction
64.6
#1681 nationally
Casa Grande
69.6
#1183 nationally
Casa Grande leads in walk score (27 vs 21). Casa Grande leads in average commute (23 min vs 28.5 min). Casa Grande leads in median household income ($64,535 vs $56,209).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Apache Junction, AZ | Casa Grande, AZ |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 64.6 (#1681) | 69.6 (#1183) |
| Population | 41,153 | 63,743 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $374,285 | $318,524 |
| Median Household Income | $56,209 | $64,535 |
| Average Commute | 28.5 min | 23 min |
| Walk Score | 21 | 27 |
| Crime Level | 11.7 | 11.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 93 | 100 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+22.1 | R+22.1 |
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64.6 Score
Apache Junction, AZ
Small Arizona city with local appeal
Median Home
$374,285
Population
41,153
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
21
Southwest
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D+
69.6 Score
Casa Grande, AZ
Arizona community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$318,524
Population
63,743
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
27
Southwest
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