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68cities listedof 4,183 in the US $73,773typical household incomeNear US average $1,470typical rent per monthNear US average Phoenixlargest citypop. 1.6M

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Phoenix	1.6M	$81,332	$1,582	3.8%
Tucson	547k	$57,073	$1,145	4.4%
Mesa	512k	$82,752	$1,620	3.7%
Gilbert	280k	$122,551	$2,110	3.2%
Chandler	280k	$108,095	$1,902	3.5%
Glendale	253k	$73,530	$1,528	4.1%
Scottsdale	244k	$110,886	$2,013	3.4%
Peoria	197k	$95,815	$1,843	3.7%
Tempe	188k	$79,663	$1,743	3.7%
Surprise	155k	$96,711	$2,033	3.9%
San Tan Valley	109k	$96,713	$2,085	4.4%
Goodyear	108k	$103,319	$1,956	4.1%
Buckeye	105k	$99,486	$1,963	4.5%
Yuma	100k	$65,482	$1,114	10.5%
Avondale	92k	$86,123	$1,832	4.1%
Flagstaff	76k	$71,512	$1,645	4.0%
Casas Adobes	72k	$83,683	$1,650	4.3%
Queen Creek	72k	$141,978	$2,210	3.4%
Maricopa	67k	$96,391	$1,998	4.4%
Casa Grande	61k	$69,983	$1,386	4.7%
Lake Havasu City	58k	$70,148	$1,320	4.5%
Marana	57k	$112,606	$1,818	3.6%
Catalina Foothills	53k	$115,304	$1,412	4.3%
Prescott Valley	49k	$74,569	$1,580	3.9%
Oro Valley	48k	$107,117	$1,669	4.1%
Prescott	47k	$70,874	$1,395	4.6%
Sierra Vista	45k	$70,291	$1,150	4.9%
Bullhead City	42k	$50,556	$1,079	5.4%
Apache Junction	41k	$60,975	$1,146	4.6%
Sun City	37k	$54,586	$1,569	3.8%
San Luis	37k	$59,400	$741	23.3%
El Mirage	36k	$78,050	$1,806	3.9%
Sahuarita	36k	$104,680	$1,837	4.0%
Kingman	34k	$61,792	$1,058	4.7%
Fortuna Foothills	29k	$60,474	$1,141	14.0%
Drexel Heights	28k	$73,508	$1,342	4.3%
Sun City West	27k	$63,685	$1,672	3.8%
Florence	26k	$79,644	$1,302	4.0%
Fountain Hills	24k	$112,654	$1,890	3.8%
Anthem	23k	$120,613	$2,548	3.8%
Green Valley	22k	$62,063	$1,171	4.3%
Rio Rico	22k	$61,348	$1,091	6.8%
Nogales	20k	$43,214	$737	6.8%
New River	18k	$134,289	$1,948	3.8%
Eloy	17k	$55,736	$978	4.4%
Coolidge	17k	$67,023	$1,314	4.4%
Payson	17k	$67,710	$1,345	4.1%
Flowing Wells	17k	$39,774	$1,034	4.3%
Vail	16k	$130,904	$2,057	4.3%
Douglas	16k	$42,019	$772	5.2%
Tanque Verde	16k	$121,599	—	4.3%
Fort Mohave	16k	$64,815	$1,010	5.1%
Valencia West	15k	$99,884	—	4.3%
Somerton	15k	$74,015	$896	14.0%
Sierra Vista Southeast	14k	$75,417	$1,180	5.2%
New Kingman-Butler	14k	$40,949	$1,018	5.1%
Sun Lakes	14k	$67,853	$1,938	3.8%
Chino Valley	14k	$61,237	$1,248	4.1%
Gold Canyon	13k	$93,377	$1,542	4.4%
Saddlebrooke	13k	$88,686	$2,774	4.4%
Paradise Valley	13k	$247,159	$3,500+	3.8%
Cottonwood	13k	$48,448	$1,120	4.1%
Camp Verde	13k	$69,203	$1,059	4.1%
Tucson Estates	12k	$66,582	—	4.3%
Show Low	12k	$60,368	$1,110	6.4%
Verde Village	12k	$69,331	$1,173	4.1%
Tucson Mountains	11k	$134,474	—	4.3%
Safford	10k	$65,647	$1,048	4.0%

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