Apache Junction, AZ vs New Albany, IN

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

New Albany

76.1

#380 nationally

New Albany leads in walk score (37 vs 21). New Albany leads in crime level (7.3 vs 11.7). New Albany leads in average commute (20.7 min vs 28.5 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Apache Junction, AZ New Albany, IN
WhereAtHome Score 64.6 (#1681) 76.1 (#380)
Population 41,153 37,329
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $374,285 $240,674
Median Household Income $56,209 $53,982
Average Commute 28.5 min 20.7 min
Walk Score 21 37
Crime Level 11.7 7.3
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 93 91
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+22.1 R+15.5