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Gold Canyon, AZ is highly regarded for its quality of life and the many amenities it offers residents. According to BestPlaces rankings, Gold Canyon has an overall rank of #7 out of a list of 462 in Arizona. This score is based on economic health, cost of living, education, crime rate, housing market and more. The city boasts excellent public schools, low unemployment and an abundance of local recreational activities. Additionally, Gold Canyon’s crime rate has consistently been below the national average. With its high quality of life and affordability, Gold Canyon offers something for everyone looking for a place to call home.

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#35 Best Cities for Seniors 2005
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If you are looking for a resort like place to live and like being away from big city life but still enjoy being close enough to everything you need this is your place.   More

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Over 7 years ago

Gold Canyon (sometimes incorrectly called Gold Camp) is a beautiful upscale community in Pinal County next to the Superstition Mountain Wilderness, which offers many  More

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