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Sun City, AZ
Overview
Sun City, AZ, is known for being one of the original retirement communities. There are around 40,000 residents living in Sun City, making it a smaller city. Something to note about the city it is a golfer's dream with over 10 golf courses located in the area. Something else to note about the city is that it is sometimes called the "Gateway to Southwest America" since it is perfectly situated between many popular destinations including California, New Mexico, Nevada, and Utah.
What’s it like to live in Sun City, AZ ?
If you're looking to buy a home for sale in Sun City, AZ you'll find that the median sale price is
$270,000
and homes stay on the market for 75 days. You'll find that the median sale prices of
a single family home and a condo/co-op in Sun City are $315,000
and $200,000
, respectively. Sun City area townhouses have a median sale price of $225,000
, making them less expensive
than single family homes. If you’re not ready to buy a home, consider one of the many apartments for rent in Sun City, AZExplore our Sun City housing market page for insights about how home values have changed over
the years and how Sun City home prices compare to other markets. Explore our Sun City rental market trends page for insights about how rental prices have changed and how Sun City rental prices compare to other rental markets. If you're curious about the most valuable home features in Sun City, or looking for a new home improvement project,
discover what home features and design trends may help increase your home's value.
Popular neighborhoods in and around Sun City
| Neighborhood | Median Sale Price | Compete Score | Walk Score | Real Estate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ironwood | $444,850 | 51 / 100 | 6 / 100 | For SaleFor Rent |
| Coyote Lakes | $397,450 | -- | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
| Palo Verde | $495,000 | 55 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
| Yucca | $445,000 | 51 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
| Pine | $375,000 | 56 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
Popular homes for sale in Sun City
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What is there to do in Sun City, AZ ?
Sun City, AZ is home to many fun activities like enjoying a stroll in one of its many parks, to enjoying a local attraction. Home to Sun Cities Area Historical Society, Sun City has many popular attractions like museums that you can explore. You'll find that there's a vibrant arts and culture scene, with many performing arts centers such as Sun Bowl Amphitheater and Sun Bowl Amphitheatre. Citrus Point Park, 109th Park, and Crossriver HOA Park are just a handful of the amazing parks and green spaces you'll find throughout the city. There are also a variety of unique eateries and restaurants that appeal to every palette in the city. Don't miss out on local favorites like Nino's Mexican Food Restaurant, Chang Lee Restaurant, and Jim Michael's Restaurant.
Explore some of the best things to do in Sun City
What's the best way to get around Sun City, AZ ?
The best way to get around Sun City is by car, but there are many methods for getting around the city. If you’re exploring the city by foot, Sun City has a walk score of 26, meaning this area is car dependent. You can also get around Sun City by bike. With a bike score of 42, there is a minimal amount of infrastructure for biking.
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
Sun City Transportation
Bus Station
Buses can be found throughout the city and are easily accessible to commute in the city.
Rail Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Tram Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Metro Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Car & Bike Rentals
Renting a car is another good way to get around the city. There are 4 car rental locations.
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