Avondale, AZ vs Flagstaff, AZ
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.
Avondale
66.3
#1552 nationally
Flagstaff
64.9
#1666 nationally
Flagstaff leads in average commute (15.6 min vs 28.4 min). Flagstaff leads in walk score (39 vs 26). Avondale leads in crime level (10.1 vs 12.7).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Avondale, AZ | Flagstaff, AZ |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 66.3 (#1552) | 64.9 (#1666) |
| Population | 93,545 | 76,586 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $397,001 | $661,291 |
| Median Household Income | $76,496 | $65,652 |
| Average Commute | 28.4 min | 15.6 min |
| Walk Score | 26 | 39 |
| Crime Level | 10.1 | 12.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 111 | 126 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+3.5 | D+19.9 |
D
66.3 Score
Avondale, AZ
Arizona community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$397,001
Population
93,545
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
26
Southwest
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D
64.9 Score
Flagstaff, AZ
Arizona community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$661,291
Population
76,586
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
39
Southwest
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