Side-by-side
Tucson vs North Las Vegas vs Scottsdale vs Tempe
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Tucson, AZ64 | North Las Vegas, NV62 | Scottsdale, AZ61 | Tempe, AZ61 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 64 | 62 | 61 | 61 |
| Affordability | 90 | 80 | 75 | 84 |
| Housing | 46 | 47 | 44 | 46 |
| Jobs | 44 | 41 | 56 | 56 |
| Safety | 51 | 55 | 60 | 60 |
| Climate | 86 | 74 | 55 | 43 |
| Amenities | 61 | 72 | 72 | 65 |
| Est. monthly cost | $3,902 | $4,440 | $4,564 | $4,134 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,211 | $1,569 | $1,847 | $1,417 |
| Median home value | $242,200 | $372,300 | $709,900 | $421,900 |
| Median HH income | $54,546 | $76,772 | $107,372 | $77,643 |
| Unemployment | 4.0% | 5.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Population | 543.3K | 270.8K | 242.2K | 186.4K |
| Summer high / winter low | 99° / 42° | 105° / 37° | 99° / 43° | 105° / 39° |
| Sunny days / yr | 286 | 294 | 0 | 0 |