Avondale, AZ vs Glendale, AZ

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricAvondale, AZGlendale, AZ
Population92,477252,833
Median Household Income$86,123$73,530
Median Rent$1,832/mo$1,528/mo
Median Home Value$394,600$387,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)103103
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income53.1%55.5%
Poverty Rate10.9%15.1%
Unemployment Rate4.1%4.1%
Violent Crime Rate /100k341438
Property Crime Rate /100k2,2482,352
Median AQI7373
Good AQI Days /yr3232
Summer Highs105°F104°F
Winter Lows44°F42°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute28.1 min27.7 min
Hospitals13
Avg Hospital Rating—3.0 / 5
Students per Teacher20.419.3
College Degree Rate21.3%24.3%
Foreign-Born %19.3%18.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+13.1%+4.9%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.