Compare: Lakeville, MN and Sun city west, AZ

Lakeville MN

105.3

Cost of Living

above US average

74,553

Population

7.61

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$129,069

Median Income

above US average

$501,212

Median House Price

above US average

Average Rent Data is updating, will be available soon

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Sun city west AZ

105.0

Cost of Living

above US average

26,639

Population

4.5

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$61,941

Median Income

below US average

$375,000

Median House Price

above US average

Average rent data is updating, will be available soon

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.0%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Lakeville

Parks and outdoor activities
Community events and festivals
Accessible suburban living
Low crime rates overall
Active nightlife options
Diverse community connections
Strong local job market
Family-friendly community
Close to Minneapolis attractions
Good schools and education

Cons of Lakeville

Less diversity than urban areas
Fewer cultural events
Limited dining options
Limited public transportation
Not many activities for teens
Cold winters and heavy snow
Political divide in some areas
High cost of living
Higher property taxes
Traffic congestion during rush hours

Pros of Sun city west

Low traffic congestion
Proximity to Phoenix
Active adult community
Great golf courses
Various clubs and activities
Access to recreational parks
Friendly community
Mild weather year-round
Affordable housing options
Low crime rates

Cons of Sun city west

Limited public transport
Job market is competitive
Fewer family activities
Mostly retirement community
Higher heat in summer months
Can be too quiet for some
Political views can be polarizing
Lack of cultural diversity
Limited nightlife options
Far from major cities