Apache Junction, AZ

US City in Arizona, West · ranked on 21 metrics

Apache Junction, AZ is a US city in Arizona with a population of 46,784 (346th of 477). It ranks best for Murder Rate (per 100K) (tied 1st of 395), Property Crime Rate (per 100K) (76th of 395), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 107th of 434). It ranks lowest for Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (%) (399th of 434), Average Commute (Minutes) (353rd of 434), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (337th of 434).

Population
46,784
346th highest of 477
Density
1,029.0
424th highest of 477
Growth rate
3.2%
26th highest of 477
Area
45.45
230th highest of 477
Region
West
Arizona

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Percentile on 17 metrics that rank at least half of all US cities, given whether higher or lower is better.

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025
    tied 1st of 395
  2. Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025
    76th of 395
  3. Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025
    79th of 395
  4. Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    tied 97th of 460
  5. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    tied 107th of 434
  6. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    124th of 434
  7. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    149th of 434
  8. Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025
    143rd of 395
  9. Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025
    155th of 395

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    399th of 434
  2. Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    tied 397th of 460
  3. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    353rd of 434
  4. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    337th of 434
  5. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    318th of 434
  6. Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    tied 321st of 460
  7. Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    tied 319th of 460
  8. Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    tied 268th of 460

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Strongest category Crime & Safety (75), weakest Economics (40). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Quick answers

What is the population of Apache Junction, AZ?
Apache Junction, AZ has a population of 46,784, 346th among 477 US cities.
What does Apache Junction, AZ rank best at?
Among US cities, Apache Junction, AZ ranks best for Murder Rate (per 100K) (tied 1st of 395); Property Crime Rate (per 100K) (76th of 395); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 107th of 434).
Where does Apache Junction, AZ rank worst?
Apache Junction, AZ ranks lowest for Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (%) (399th of 434); Average Commute (Minutes) (353rd of 434); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (337th of 434).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Apache Junction, AZ?
Rankodex ranks Apache Junction, AZ on 21 statistics compared with other US cities, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

21 metrics with a value for this place, in 4 topics