Verdict
Indio leads on Affordability, Safety, Weather, Livability, while Tempe leads on Educational Attainment.
Score Comparison
Affordability
CA
61
✓ winsAZ
59
Educational Attainment
CA
29
AZ
80
✓ winsSafety
CA
76
✓ winsAZ
47
Weather
CA
95
✓ winsAZ
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Livability
CA
64
✓ winsAZ
62
Full Comparison
| Metric | Indio | Tempe |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 89,616 | 181,005 |
| Median Income | $68,436 | $72,022 ✓ |
| Median Rent | $1,344 ✓ | $1,472 |
| Median Home Value | $373,200 ✓ | $382,100 |
| Median Age | 39 | 30 |
| HS Graduation | 77% | 94% ✓ |
| Bachelor's+ | 19% | 49% ✓ |
| Broadband Access | 93% | 93% |
| Homeownership | 69% ✓ | 41% |
| Avg Commute | 25 min | 23 min ✓ |
| Violent Crime (per 1k) | 3.36 ✓ | 5.88 |
| Property Crime (per 1k) | 16.83 ✓ | 43.77 |
| Avg Temperature | 77°F | N/A |
| Sunny Days | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Snowfall | N/A | 0" |
| Avg Rainfall | 2" | 7" |