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Arizona·Maricopa County
5 tracts·13K people·$455K median·2,449/mi²
White 94 · Hispanic 3 · Black 1 · Multiracial 1 · Asian 1 · Other 0
Married couple 49 · Living alone 43 · Other 8
Professional 67 · Retail 10 · Leisure 8 · Health 4 · Manufacturing 1 · Public admin 0 · Other 10
Management · business · science · arts 41 · Sales · office 37 · Service 15 · Production · transport 5 · Construction · maintenance 2
Drive alone 70 · Work from home 22 · Carpool 3 · Bike 1 · Transit 0 · Walk 0
Rep-tract reading · same station-interpolated source as address reports
Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
The median home value in Sun Lakes is $455,200 (Census ACS) — 1.0× the US median of $458,812.
Sun Lakes has 13,924 residents across 4 census tracts and 2 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 73.5; the population is 94.2% White, 3.1% Hispanic or Latino, 1.1% Black, 0.9% Multiracial, 0.5% Asian and 0.1% Other; the average household has 1.6 people; 39.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 9.4% (Census ACS).
Median gross rent is $1,938/month, 23% above the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Sun Lakes is $67,853 a year, 21% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Sun Lakes, median rent is $1,938/month and the median home value is $455,200 (Census ACS).
Summer highs average 105°F; winter lows average 40°F; there are 62 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 7 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Sun Lakes are heat wave (99), inland flooding (84) and hail (72), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.06g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
Sun Lakes scores 6.2 out of 20 on the EPA National Walkability Index, vs a US average of 12.3; 0% of workers walk to work (EPA Smart Location Database; Census ACS).