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San Tan Valley vs Queen Creek

San Tan Valley, AZ compared with Queen Creek, AZ · 5 miles apart

San Tan Valley has 109,189 residents to Queen Creek’s 89,770. San Tan Valley comes out ahead on median rent, price to income, clear days a year. Queen Creek does better on median household income, homeownership, average commute.

San Tan Valley, AZ Queen Creek, AZ
Population 109,189 89,770
Density (per sq mi) 1,441 2,135
Median household income $96,713 $141,978
Median home value $410,100 $635,400
Median rent $2,085 $2,210
Homeownership 82.2% 90.2%
Average commute 36.4 min 31.1 min
Median age 34.9 37
Bachelor's degree + 23.9% 45%
Poverty rate 8% 3.7%
Unemployment 4.3% 4.3%
Price to income 4.2× 4.5×
Clear days a year 121 120
Days above 90°F 164 166

Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.

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