Apache Junction, AZ vs SeaTac, WA

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

SeaTac

63.7

#1751 nationally

SeaTac leads in walk score (38 vs 21). SeaTac leads in median household income ($79,433 vs $56,209). Apache Junction leads in cost of living index (93 vs 129).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Apache Junction, AZ SeaTac, WA
WhereAtHome Score 64.6 (#1681) 63.7 (#1751)
Population 41,153 31,799
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $374,285 $589,243
Median Household Income $56,209 $79,433
Average Commute 28.5 min 26.6 min
Walk Score 21 38
Crime Level 11.7 11.2
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 93 129
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+22.1 D+51.7