
Surprise, AZ
US City in Arizona, West · ranked on 31 metrics
Surprise, AZ is a US city in Arizona with a population of 181,107 (145th of 477). It ranks best for Violent Crime Rate (per 100K) (28th of 395), Property Crime Rate (per 100K) (31st of 395), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (57th of 434). It ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (387th of 434), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (291st of 434), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (266th of 434).
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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
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 202528th of 39593
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 202531st of 39592
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 202546th of 39589
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 202457th of 43487
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 202571st of 39582
- Poverty Rate (%)8.58%Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 202486th of 43480
- Median Household Income$96,711Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 202491st of 43479
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 97th of 46077
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025197th of 39550
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024387th of 43411
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 397th of 46012
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024372nd of 43414
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 321st of 46029
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 319th of 46029
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024291st of 43433
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024266th of 43439
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 268th of 46040
Profile by category
Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.
Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among US cities
Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.
Where it is
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 12 widely reported measures from 3 categories, leaving out size and totals
Quick answers
- What is the population of Surprise, AZ?
- Surprise, AZ has a population of 181,107, 145th among 477 US cities.
- What does Surprise, AZ rank best at?
- Among US cities, Surprise, AZ ranks best for Violent Crime Rate (per 100K) (28th of 395); Property Crime Rate (per 100K) (31st of 395); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (57th of 434).
- Where does Surprise, AZ rank worst?
- Surprise, AZ ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (387th of 434); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (291st of 434); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (266th of 434).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Surprise, AZ?
- Rankodex ranks Surprise, AZ on 31 statistics compared with other US cities, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
31 metrics with a value for this place, in 6 topics

