Apache Junction, AZ vs Calabasas, CA
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
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Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Apache Junction
64.6
#1681 nationally
Calabasas
59.6
#1948 nationally
Calabasas leads in median household income ($154,079 vs $56,209). Calabasas leads in crime level (4.4 vs 11.7). Apache Junction leads in cost of living index (93 vs 239).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Apache Junction, AZ | Calabasas, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 64.6 (#1681) | 59.6 (#1948) |
| Population | 41,153 | 22,227 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $374,285 | $1,720,048 |
| Median Household Income | $56,209 | $154,079 |
| Average Commute | 28.5 min | 33.3 min |
| Walk Score | 21 | 23 |
| Crime Level | 11.7 | 4.4 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 93 | 239 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+22.1 | D+32.9 |
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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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59.6 Score
Calabasas, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$1,720,048
Population
22,227
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
23
Pacific
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