Goodyear, AZ vs Lake Stevens, 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.
Goodyear
68.6
#1304 nationally
Lake Stevens
66.2
#1574 nationally
Lake Stevens leads in crime level (3.2 vs 5.0). Lake Stevens leads in walk score (23 vs 17). Goodyear leads in average commute (29.7 min vs 35.1 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Goodyear, AZ | Lake Stevens, WA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 68.6 (#1304) | 66.2 (#1574) |
| Population | 111,805 | 40,521 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $466,318 | $698,093 |
| Median Household Income | $97,307 | $111,821 |
| Average Commute | 29.7 min | 35.1 min |
| Walk Score | 17 | 23 |
| Crime Level | 5.0 | 3.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 121 | 137 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+3.5 | D+19.0 |
D+
68.6 Score
Goodyear, AZ
Mid-size Arizona city with community character
Median Home
$466,318
Population
111,805
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
17
Southwest
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D
66.2 Score
Lake Stevens, WA
Small Washington city with local appeal
Median Home
$698,093
Population
40,521
Crime
Low
Walk Score
23
Pacific
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