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Queen Creek, Arizona

town · Maricopa County (primary) , Pinal County

At a glance

71,867
Population
$635,400
Median home value (all homes)
109% above U.S. median
$630,977
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$2,210/mo
Median rent
64% above U.S. median
$141,978
Median household income
81% above U.S. median
31.1 min
Average commute
98.4%
Homes with broadband
68.58%
Locations with fiber available
4.3%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 133 — 33% above the national average. how it's computed

Housing127% above
Goods & services0% below
Utilities11% above
Taxes35% below
Insurance23% below
Commute cost56% above
For business: Arizona is CBII band 2/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college5 mi
Nearest community college9 mi
Nearest technical college14 mi
High school graduates97%
College graduates45%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city Queen Creek Economic Development
The Queen Creek Economic Development team is ready to assist your business with growth, expansion, and relocation needs. The site highlights InvestTheQC and resources on demographics, site selection, and downtown Queen Creek development.
county Pinal County Economic Development
Pinal County Economic Development aims to support business attraction and expansion and to foster sustainable economic growth benefiting all communities within the county, offering resources and incentives and a dedicated team to drive economic vitality for businesses and residents.
state Arizona Association for Economic Development
AAED is a non-profit, non-partisan membership organization that serves as the unified voice for responsible economic development in Arizona, through education, advocacy, and statewide collaboration. It represents rural, suburban, and urban interests across the state in development of key sectors.
state Central Arizona Reg Eco Dev Foundation
Regional economic development organization for Pinal County, Arizona, focused on connecting qualified candidates with community partners and investor members to support business recruitment, retention, and workforce development.
state Real AZ Development Council
REAL AZ is Northeast Arizona's economic development partnership organized by Navajo County Economic Development.
state The Arizona Prospector
Arizona Commerce Authority is a statewide economic development organization that strengthens the local economy through business attraction, retention and support of the entrepreneurial ecosystem. The page also presents Arizona Public Service and other regional groups and offers tools and information for site selection and locating properties in Arizona.
state The Navajo Nation Economic Development
Provides information and assistance for economic development on Navajo Nation lands, highlighting skilled labor, energy resources, tax benefits, and varied industries across Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah. The professional staff of the Navajo Nation Division of Economic Development offer support to businesses seeking to expand or relocate to the Navajo Nation.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes

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