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Apache Junction, AZ vs Pahrump, NV

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Are people in Pahrump older or younger than people in Apache Junction?
- The Median Age in Pahrump is 0.4 years older than in Apache Junction.

Are housing costs cheaper in Pahrump or Apache Junction?
- Pahrump housing costs are 10.6% less expensive than Apache Junction housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Pahrump or Apache Junction?
- The average commute for residents of Pahrump is 0.3 minutes longer than it is for residents of Apache Junction.

Things to do in Apache Junction?
Apache Junction, Arizona is found in Maricopa County featuring numerous attractions including Superstition Mountain or Monument Canyon Golf Course while also having stores like Wal-Mart Supercenter at Gold Canyon.

Things to do in Pahrump?
Pahrump, Nevada sits within Nye County featuring numerous attractions such as Spring Mountain State Park or Pahrump Valley Speedway combined with stores like Pahrump Nugget Hotel & Casino and multiple dining spots including Mamma Mia's Italian Restaurant.

 Apache Junction, AZPahrump, NVUnited States
 Population  Unlock42,471329,725,481
 Median Income$48,917  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock53.938.4
 Avg. Home Price$368,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time26.61  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Apache Junction    3 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Apache Junction is more or less a retirement town for those who are not middle class or upper income. It is for those who can not afford to work anymore and live out  More

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Over 16 years ago

i love it here. and it is easy to find a home people are always willing to help you out when you are in  More

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Over 19 years ago

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Reviews for Pahrump    28 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

There is so much new blood here and it's young. With the opening of Arby's, Chipotle, and maybe Dutch Brothers it's starting to feel a lot bigger than it used to. There  More

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Over 3 years ago

We moved to Pahrump about 7 years ago after our home in Las Vegas sold to the first couple looking at it, and we couldn't find a home there that we liked in our price  More

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Someone needs to update this information. Things have changed. The Town of Pahrump is making changes. No one wants negative comments about where they live, and the fact  More

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