Queen Creek, AZ vs Gilbert, AZ

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

MetricQueen Creek, AZGilbert, AZ
Population71,867280,262
Median Household Income$141,978$122,551
Median Rent$2,210/mo$2,110/mo
Median Home Value$635,400$575,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)103103
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income45.9%44.5%
Poverty Rate3.7%5.3%
Unemployment Rate3.4%3.2%
Violent Crime Rate /100k155117
Property Crime Rate /100k779878
Median AQI7373
Good AQI Days /yr3232
Summer Highs105°F105°F
Winter Lows41°F41°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute31.1 min25.9 min
Hospitals13
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 54.0 / 5
Students per Teacher19.117.5
College Degree Rate45%48.2%
Foreign-Born %6.2%9.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+51.4%+7.2%

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