Minnetonka, MN vs Queen Creek, 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.
Minnetonka
72.3
#909 nationally
Queen Creek
69
#1266 nationally
Minnetonka leads in average commute (20.1 min vs 30.4 min). Queen Creek leads in median household income ($127,182 vs $114,867). Minnetonka leads in cost of living index (126 vs 131).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Minnetonka, MN | Queen Creek, AZ |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 72.3 (#909) | 69 (#1266) |
| Population | 52,463 | 76,570 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $493,096 | $630,977 |
| Median Household Income | $114,867 | $127,182 |
| Average Commute | 20.1 min | 30.4 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 17 |
| Crime Level | 3.2 | 3.3 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 126 | 131 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+42.6 | R+3.5 |
Data coverage note: Minnetonka is missing data for 1 metric that Queen Creek has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
C-
72.3 Score
Minnetonka, MN
Minnesota community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$493,096
Population
52,463
Crime
Low
Median Income
$114,867
Midwest
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D+
69 Score
Queen Creek, AZ
Arizona community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$630,977
Population
76,570
Crime
Low
Walk Score
17
Southwest
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