Apache Junction, AZ vs Roselle, NJ

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

Roselle

63.3

#1782 nationally

Roselle leads in crime level (5.3 vs 11.7). Roselle leads in median household income ($75,264 vs $56,209). Apache Junction leads in cost of living index (93 vs 116).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Apache Junction, AZ Roselle, NJ
WhereAtHome Score 64.6 (#1681) 63.3 (#1782)
Population 41,153 22,342
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $374,285 $520,191
Median Household Income $56,209 $75,264
Average Commute 28.5 min 32.2 min
Walk Score 21 N/A
Crime Level 11.7 5.3
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 93 116
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+22.1 D+24.2

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