Apache Junction.
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Arizona·Pinal County
18 tracts·43K people·$212K median·947/mi²
White 72 · Hispanic 19 · Multiracial 5 · Asian 2 · Black 1 · Other 1
Married couple 44 · Living alone 32 · Other 24
Public admin 26 · Retail 21 · Leisure 16 · Health 13 · Manufacturing 12 · Professional 10 · Other 3
Management · business · science · arts 31 · Sales · office 22 · Service 20 · Production · transport 15 · Construction · maintenance 12
Drive alone 74 · Carpool 15 · Work from home 15 · Walk 2 · Bike 0 · Transit 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Apache Junction is $211,500 (Census ACS) — 0.5× the US median of $458,812.
Apache Junction has 41,058 residents across 14 census tracts and 12 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 53.1; the population is 71.9% White, 19.1% Hispanic or Latino, 5.2% Multiracial, 1.7% Asian, 1.4% Black and 0.6% Other; the average household has 2.3 people; 18.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 10.6% (Census ACS).
Four Peaks Elementary School (31%), Desert Vista Elementary School (27%) and Avalon Elementary (24%) lead the elementary schools; Cactus Canyon Junior High (21%) and Imagine Superstition Middle (17%) lead the middle schools; Imagine Prep Superstition (33%), Apache Junction High School (13%) and Apache Trail High School (10%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,146/month, 27% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Apache Junction is $60,975 a year, 29% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Apache Junction, median rent is $1,146/month and the median home value is $211,500 (Census ACS).
Apache Junction reported 5.1 violent crimes and 16.5 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 104°F; winter lows average 44°F; there are 95 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 10 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Apache Junction are wildfire (96), heat wave (90) and lightning (68), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.07g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
Apache Junction scores 8.0 out of 20 on the EPA National Walkability Index, vs a US average of 12.3; 1.9% of workers walk to work (EPA Smart Location Database; Census ACS).