Queen Creek, AZ

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
66,369 332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
86.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
44.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$134,719 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
96.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$576,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$631 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,960 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
86.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Maricopa County
5
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler Metro Area
5
Arizona
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Maricopa County
6
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler Metro Area
6
Arizona
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 0 52
Feb 1 0 55
Mar 1 0 61
Apr 0 0 68
May 0 0 77
Jun 0 0 85
Jul 1 0 90
Aug 1 0 88
Sep 1 0 83
Oct 1 0 72
Nov 1 0 60
Dec 1 0 51

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 33% of residents leaning left and 62% leaning right.

Liberal (33%) (63%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 57%
Hillary Clinton 36%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 5, AZ State Senate District 15, AZ State House District 15, AZ
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Schools

Frances Brandon-Pickett Elementary
<1 miles, S • 4.1 star
Queen Creek High School
<1 miles, NE • 4.1 star
EVIT - Queen Creek High School
<1 miles, NE • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Pima Medical Institute-East Valley
10 miles, N • 1.4 star
Chandler-Gilbert Community College
11 miles, NW • 1.9 star
American InterContinental University
11 miles, NW • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Banner Ironwood Medical Center
3 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Mercy Gilbert Medical Center
9 miles, NW • 4.1 star
Mountain Vista Medical Center, Lp
10 miles, N • 2.3 star
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Airports

Tucson International Airport
87 miles, S • 2.3 star
Flagstaff Pulliam Airport
131 miles, N • 1 star
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