Apache Junction, AZ vs Moorpark, 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

vs

Moorpark

68.2

#1335 nationally

Moorpark leads in crime level (2.7 vs 11.7). Moorpark leads in median household income ($143,218 vs $56,209). Apache Junction leads in cost of living index (93 vs 176).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Apache Junction, AZ Moorpark, CA
WhereAtHome Score 64.6 (#1681) 68.2 (#1335)
Population 41,153 35,543
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $374,285 $941,775
Median Household Income $56,209 $143,218
Average Commute 28.5 min 27.5 min
Walk Score 21 35
Crime Level 11.7 2.7
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 93 176
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+22.1 D+15.1