| | Sedona, AZ | Carefree, AZ | United States |
| Overall | 114.1 | 113.0 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 104.6 | 107.2 | 100 |
| Health | 129.5 | 92.5 | 100 |
| Housing | 238.6 | 358.0 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $866,900 | $1,132,400 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 10,360.0% | 10,110.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 81.4 | 114.4 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 90.2 | 105.9 | 100 |
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Sedona was a great place to live back in the 90's. Its still very good but has now been ruined by tourists. Most of the tourists come from Southern California and More
Sedona is an absolutely ****ty and overrated place to live in. The people there are nasty to the tourists and there is barely any good food in the grocery stores. We More
I LOVE Sedona. I believe most people living here do too. I think this site mixed up part of the description with Flagstaff’s since it says some of the same. Hopefully More
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Reviews for Carefree 
4 Reviews
Carefree is not the laid back community it once was. It’s inundated with bikers because of the town of Cave Creek, which is a haven for
Bikers and “Forever Trump” cult More
Delightful from Mid-Oct thru Mid-May. Very hot in summer but the dryness does allow for more activities than a humid climate does. I can testify to that, having lived in More
Life in Carefree is definitely free and easy. Part Cowboy and part resort there is peace and quiet all around. If you love the old west than you are in the heart of it More
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