Apache Junction, AZ vs Fremont, CA
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
Fremont
66.8
#1497 nationally
Fremont leads in median household income ($155,342 vs $56,209). Fremont leads in walk score (42 vs 21). Apache Junction leads in cost of living index (93 vs 185).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Apache Junction, AZ | Fremont, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 64.6 (#1681) | 66.8 (#1497) |
| Population | 41,153 | 230,504 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $374,285 | $1,471,931 |
| Median Household Income | $56,209 | $155,342 |
| Average Commute | 28.5 min | 32.4 min |
| Walk Score | 21 | 42 |
| Crime Level | 11.7 | Very Low |
| School Rating | N/A | 9 |
| Cost of Living Index | 93 | 185 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+22.1 | D+53.6 |
D
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
66.8 Score
Fremont, CA
East Bay family haven
Median Home
$1,471,931
Population
230,504
Crime
Very Low
Schools
A
Pacific
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