Casa Grande, AZ vs Sun Lakes, AZ

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

MetricCasa Grande, AZSun Lakes, AZ
Population60,90513,924
Median Household Income$69,983$67,853
Median Rent$1,386/mo$1,938/mo
Median Home Value$303,900$455,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)103103
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income51%67%
Poverty Rate13.5%9.4%
Unemployment Rate4.7%3.8% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k434277*
Property Crime Rate /100k1,125901*
Median AQI6773
Good AQI Days /yr6232
Summer Highs106°F108°F
Winter Lows40°F37°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute23.3 min20.5 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher22.2—
College Degree Rate21.7%39.4%
Foreign-Born %12.2%7.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+29.9%-2.7%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Sun Lakes (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.