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Apache Junction, AZ vs Sun City, AZ

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- The median age of a home in Apache Junction is 65.5% younger than the median age of a home in Sun City.
 Apache Junction, AZSun City, AZUnited States
 Median Home Age29  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$285,400$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months24.2%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock91.7%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.223.9%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$4.7$11.0
 Homes Owned61.8%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock16.3%11.2%
 Homes Rented17.7%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Apache Junction, AZSun City, AZUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$2,220$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,010  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,390$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,300  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$2,260$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,040  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Apache Junction, AZSun City, AZUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock0.4%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock1.1%0.7%
 Vacant Sold1.1%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock11.5%3.6%
 Vacant Other2.0%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Apache Junction, AZSun City, AZUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock2.1%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9998.7%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.8%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9995.3%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock4.3%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99910.2%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock30.3%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99921.4%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock10.6%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9991.5%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock1.0%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.8%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.4%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.5%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Apache Junction, AZSun City, AZUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock1.2%13.6%
 2000 to 200918.8%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock2.6%13.6%
 1980 to 198920.1%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock59.0%14.8%
 1960 to 196928.9%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock2.1%10.0%
 1940 to 19490.9%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock0.1%12.2%
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 Sun City    9 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

We are so happy to live in Sun City. The Sun City Recreation Centers are available for use by all citizens who pay the yearly membership (required). There are many  More

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Over 15 years ago

Sun City, Arizona is a great place to live either year round or as a snow bird. Sun City has wonderful recreation centers (8 and counting) with over 150 clubs with  More

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Over 15 years ago

I lived in Payson, but moved away searching for some Culture, drama, & musicals. I really enjoyed the hiking, and ourdoors living in Payson. After I recuperated from  More

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