Apache Junction, AZ vs Bluffdale, UT

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

Bluffdale

67.4

#1423 nationally

Bluffdale leads in crime level (5.1 vs 11.7). Bluffdale leads in median household income ($119,009 vs $56,209). Apache Junction leads in cost of living index (93 vs 141).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Apache Junction, AZ	Bluffdale, UT
WhereAtHome Score	64.6 (#1681)	67.4 (#1423)
Population	41,153	19,090
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$374,285	$617,036
Median Household Income	$56,209	$119,009
Average Commute	28.5 min	22.2 min
Walk Score	21	N/A
Crime Level	11.7	5.1
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	93	141
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+22.1	D+10.2

Data coverage note: Bluffdale is missing data for 1 metric that Apache Junction has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.