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Maricopa County

Population in 2010: 37,499. Population change since 2000: -2.1%
Males: 15,645  (41.7%)
Females: 21,854  (58.3%)

Median resident age:  73.4 years
Arizona median age:  37.1 years

Zip codes: 85351, 85372, 85373.

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Estimated median household income in 2009: $33,632 (it was $32,508 in 2000)
Sun City:

$33,632
Arizona:

$48,745
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $25,473

Sun City CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $129,501 (it was $92,300 in 2000)
Sun City:

$129,501
Arizona:

$187,700
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $167,617; Detached houses: $181,977; Townhouses or other attached units: $139,001; In 2-unit structures: $156,853; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $112,638; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $150,043; Mobile homes: $117,411

Median gross rent in 2009: $1,050.

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  • White alone - 35,409 (94.4%)
  • Hispanic - 1,034 (2.8%)
  • Black alone - 520 (1.4%)
  • Asian alone - 237 (0.6%)
  • Two or more races - 202 (0.5%)
  • American Indian alone - 74 (0.2%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 10 (0.03%)
  • Other race alone - 13 (0.03%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Sun City: 94.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (24.0%), English (18.1%), Irish (12.3%), United States (6.0%), Norwegian (4.4%), Polish (4.0%).

Current Local Time: MST (no DST) time zone

Land area: 14.5 square miles.

Population density: 2584 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Sun City:

  • High school or higher: 86.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.3%
  • Unemployed: 7.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sun City CDP:

  • Never married: 4.5%
  • Now married: 64.7%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 23.5%
  • Divorced: 6.7%

1,773 residents are foreign born (2.9% Europe, 1.2% North America).

This place:  4.6%
Arizona:  12.8%



According to our research of Arizona and other state lists there were 41 registered sex offenders living in Sun City, Arizona as of May 23, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Sun City to the number of sex offenders is 1,168 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $655 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $667 (0.4%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Peoria, AZ (3.0 miles , pop. 108,364).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Glendale, AZ (5.3 miles , pop. 218,812).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (13.3 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Youngtown, AZ (1.5 miles ), El Mirage, AZ (1.6 miles ), Peoria, AZ (1.7 miles ), Glendale, AZ (2.3 miles ), Sun City West, AZ (2.4 miles ), Surprise, AZ (2.7 miles ), Litchfield Park, AZ (3.0 miles ), Avondale, AZ (3.4 miles ).

Latitude: 33.61 N, Longitude: 112.28 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +4,056 (+10.6%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 1,646 (31.3%)

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

7.3%
Arizona:

8.5%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Retail trade (16%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Other services, except public administration (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (7%)
  • Manufacturing (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (24%)
  • Retail trade (15%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Other services, except public administration (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)

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Average climate in Sun City, Arizona

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Tornado activity:

Sun City-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Arizona state average. It is 75% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/3/1968, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 10.4 miles away from the Sun City place center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 9/14/1971, a category F2 tornado 11.4 miles away from the place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Sun City-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Arizona state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/13/1991 at 21:37:27, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 71.4 miles away from the city center
On 7/1/2005 at 17:41:06, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 95.6 miles away from Sun City center
On 4/1/1994 at 17:17:33, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 94.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Maricopa County (14) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 8, Fires: 3, Heavy Rain: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Flash Flood: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospital/medical center in Sun City:

  • BANNER BOSWELL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, 10401 WEST THUNDERBIRD BOULEVARD)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Sun City:

  • BANNER ESTRELLA MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 9 miles away; PHOENIX, AZ)
  • MARYVALE HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 11 miles away; PHOENIX, AZ)
  • PHOENIX BAPTIST HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 13 miles away; PHOENIX, AZ)

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Heliports located in Sun City:


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Amtrak stations near Sun City:

  • 11 miles: PHOENIX NORTHWEST (PHOENIX, 8101 BLACK CANYON FWY.) - Bus Station . Services: public payphones, call for taxi service.
  • 17 miles: PHOENIX (401 W. HARRISON ST.) - Bus Station . Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, taxi stand.
  • 20 miles: PHOENIX AIRPORT (PHOENIX, TERMINAL 2) - Bus Station . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sun City:

  • Glendale Community College (about 7 miles; Glendale, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 7,126)
  • Midwestern University (about 7 miles; Glendale, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,044)
  • Everest College-Phoenix (about 10 miles; Phoenix, AZ; FT enrollment: 4,060)
  • Western International University (about 11 miles; Phoenix, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,927)
  • Apollo College-Phoenix Inc (about 11 miles; Phoenix, AZ; FT enrollment: 5,844)
  • Universal Technical Institute-Motorcycle Mechanics (about 11 miles; Phoenix, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,197)
  • Argosy University-Phoenix Online Division (about 11 miles; Phoenix, AZ; FT enrollment: 4,792)

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Notable locations in Sun City: El Sol Substation (A), Marinette Substation (B), Lakes East Golf Course (C), Lakes West Golf Course (D), North Golf Course (E), South Golf Course (F), Sun City Country Club (G), Palmbrook Country Club Golf Course (H), Quail Run Golf Course (I), Riverview Golf Course (J), Union Hills Golf Course (K), Willow Brook Golf Course (L), Willow Creek Golf Course (M), Marinette Railroad Station (N), Maricopa County Library District Sun City Branch (O), Sun City Community Hall (P), Sun City Fire District Station 133 (Q), Sun City Fire District Station 132 (R), Sun City Fire District Station 131 (S). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Circle Shopping Center (1), Grand Avenue Shopping Center (2), Greenway Terrace Shopping Center (3), La Ronde Shopping Center (4), Plaza del Sol Shopping Center (5), Sun Bowl Plaza Shopping Center (6), Thunderbird Plaza Shopping Center (7), Grand Center Shopping Center (8), La Ronde Center East Shopping Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Sun City include: Grace Bible Church (A), Fountain of Life Lutheran Church (B), First United Methodist Church (C), First Presbyterian Church of Sun City (D), First Church of Christ Scientist (E), First Christian Church (F), First Baptist Church of Sun City (G), Faith Presbyterian Church (H), Bellevue Heights Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Sunland Memorial Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes: Viewpoint Lake (A), Dawn Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Sun Cities Area Historical Society (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 10801 West Oakmont Drive) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

 
Maricopa County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  CO  SO2 NO2 Ozone  PM10 PM2.5

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 37.5. This is about average.
City:

37.5
U.S.:

32.0
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.454. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.454
U.S.:

0.334
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 1.29. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 12.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

1.29
U.S.:

2.43
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 18.5. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 12.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

18.5
U.S.:

9.4
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 27.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

27.9
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 33.4. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

33.4
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.88. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.7 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.88
U.S.:

9.59

Drinking water stations with addresses in Sun City and their reported violations in the past:

AGUILA WATER SERVICE (Population served: 800, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In AUG-2003, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUN-2001, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
AMERICAN WTR CO-COOL WELL (Population served: 85, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 6.6%
(6.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 17.7% for Black residents, 8.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 22.0% for American Indian residents, 15.1% for other race residents, 15.5% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This place:  1.6 people
Arizona:  2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  49.1%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  1.5%
Whole state:  6.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Sun City, AZ


562 people in nursing homes
105 people in homes for the mentally ill

Sun City compared to Arizona state average:

Sun City, Arizona environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.


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Banks with most branches in Sun City (2011 data):

  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: 107th Avenue Peoria Branch, Thunderbird Plaza Branch, Northwest Grand & 107th Branch, Camino Del Sol Branch, Sun City - 99th Ave & Bell Branch, Bell And Dell Webb. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Bank of America, National Association: Bell Road And Boswell Blvd. Branch at 10099 West Bell Road, branch established on 1973/10/01; Sun City Grand Branch at 10743 Grand Avenue, branch established on 1929/01/01. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Sun City-Lakeview Branch at 10300 West Thunderbird Road, branch established on 1971/03/01; Sun City-Bell Road Branch at 10116 West Bell Road, branch established on 1973/09/10. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • New York Community Bank: Sun City Branch at 10706 West Bell Road, branch established on 2001/06/18; Sun City Branch at 9745 W. Bell Road, branch established on 2006/09/05. Info updated 2010/03/29: Bank assets: $39,468.7 mil, Deposits: $20,709.8 mil, headquarters in Westbury, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 247 total offices, Holding Company: New York Community Bancorp, Inc.
  • Washington Federal: North Del Webb Boulevard Branch at 14626 North Del Webb Boulevard, branch established on 1996/08/19. Info updated 2011/12/19: Bank assets: $13,653.0 mil, Deposits: $8,905.8 mil, headquarters in Seattle, WA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 174 total offices
  • National Bank of Arizona: Sun City Branch at 10032 West Bell Road, branch established on 1999/04/20. Info updated 2008/09/11: Bank assets: $4,485.6 mil, Deposits: $3,731.3 mil, headquarters in Tucson, AZ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 73 total offices, Holding Company: Zions Bancorporation
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Sun City Branch at 9899 West Bell Road, branch established on 1996/01/16. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • BMO Harris Bank National Association: Sun City Branch at 13250 N Del Webb Blvd, branch established on 1969/03/03. Info updated 2011/07/14: Bank assets: $97,264.0 mil, Deposits: $75,624.6 mil, headquarters in Chicago, IL, positive income, 717 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of Montreal
  • Compass Bank: Sun City Bell Road Branch at 9915 West Bell Road, branch established on 1998/11/24. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $63,107.0 mil, Deposits: $46,232.4 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 720 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Sun City travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (64%)
  • Utility gas (36%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Maricopa County Arizona:


2008 Presidential Election results in Maricopa County Arizona:
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Religion statistics for Sun City (based on Maricopa County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 39.73%
Here39.7%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionJewishAssemblies of God
Adherents43.4%12.6%6.3%4.9%4.7%
Congregations5.9%24.2%8.1%1.3%5.7%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist Church Charismatic Churches Independent Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentOther
Adherents4.2%2.7%2.1%1.9%17.2%
Congregations3.7%3.2%1.0%1.8%45.2%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 501
Maricopa County:

1.30 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 60
Maricopa County:

0.16 / 10,000 pop.
Arizona:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 219
This county:

0.57 / 10,000 pop.
Arizona:

0.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 768
Maricopa County:

1.99 / 10,000 pop.
Arizona:

2.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 2,264
Here:

5.86 / 10,000 pop.
Arizona:

6.21 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

7.7%
Arizona:

8.0%
Adult obesity rate:
Maricopa County:

22.5%
State:

22.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Maricopa County:

14.8%
State:

14.2%

7.17% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($48,819 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.17%
Arizona average:

8.20%

0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($585 average AGI)
Maricopa County:

0.14%
Arizona average:

0.18%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.46% ($42,786 average AGI)
from Pinal County, AZ  0.24% ($41,886)
from Pima County, AZ  0.23% ($41,401)


5.18% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($50,380 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.18%
Arizona average:

5.96%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($856 average AGI)
Maricopa County:

0.08%
Arizona average:

0.10%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Pinal County, AZ  0.70% ($51,347 average AGI)
to Yavapai County, AZ  0.17% ($50,328)
to Pima County, AZ  0.17% ($44,290)

Strongest AM radio stations in Sun City:

  • KPXQ (1360 AM; 50 kW; GLENDALE, AZ; Owner: COMMON GROUND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFNX (1100 AM; 50 kW; CAVE CREEK, AZ; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KXEM (1010 AM; 15 kW; TOLLESON, AZ; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL ENTERPRISES OF PHOENIX, INC.)
  • KMIA (710 AM; 50 kW; BLACK CANYON CITY, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KFNN (1510 AM; 22 kW; MESA, AZ; Owner: CRC BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KGME (910 AM; 5 kW; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KMIK (1580 AM; 50 kW; TEMPE, AZ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KMYL (1190 AM; 5 kW; TOLLESON, AZ; Owner: INTERSTATE B/C SYSTEM OF AZ, INC.)
  • KTAR (620 AM; 5 kW; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KKNT (960 AM; 5 kW; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: COMMON GROUND BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KASA (1540 AM; 10 kW; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: KASA RADIO HOGAR, INC.)
  • KFYI (550 AM; 5 kW; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KXEG (1280 AM; 3 kW; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY OF ARIZONA, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sun City:

  • KOMR (106.3 FM; SUN CITY, AZ; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KMLE (107.9 FM; CHANDLER, AZ; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KLNZ (103.5 FM; GLENDALE, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KBAQ (89.5 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: MARICOPA COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT)
  • KNAI (88.3 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: NATIONAL FARM WORKERS SERVICE CENTER)
  • K205CI (88.9 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • K248AL (97.5 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: ZORBA RESOURCES, INC.)
  • KSLX-FM (100.7 FM; SCOTTSDALE, AZ; Owner: CACTUS RADIO, INC.)
  • KKLT (98.7 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KZON (101.5 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KKFR (92.3 FM; GLENDALE, AZ; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KESZ (99.9 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KOOL-FM (94.5 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KNIX-FM (102.5 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KUPD (97.9 FM; TEMPE, AZ; Owner: TEMPE RADIO, INC.)
  • KJZZ (91.5 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: MARICOPA COUNTY COMM. COLLEGE DIST.)
  • KFLR-FM (90.3 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: FAMILY LIFE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPHF (88.3 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KYOT-FM (95.5 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KMXP (96.9 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

TV broadcast stations around Sun City:

  • K43GV (Channel 43; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: TELEVISION APOGEO DE PHOENIX, LLC)
  • KAET (Channel 8; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS)
  • K55EH (Channel 55; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: KAZT, L.L.C.)
  • KPHO-TV (Channel 5; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • KTVK (Channel 3; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: KTVK, INC.)
  • KPPX (Channel 51; TOLLESON, AZ; Owner: AMERICA 51, L.P.)
  • KUTP (Channel 45; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KPNX (Channel 12; MESA, AZ; Owner: MULTIMEDIA HOLDINGS CORPORATION)
  • KSAZ-TV (Channel 10; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: KSAZ LICENSE, INC.)
  • KASW (Channel 61; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: KASW-TV, INC.)
  • K25DM (Channel 25; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: KDMA CHANNEL 25, INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Sun City fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 442 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Sun City)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 3 full and 8 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED201$108,890340$90,959610$113,41019$52,216210$93,1885$73,038
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED12$114,48127$81,74970$117,69115$20,11019$102,4492$56,710
APPLICATIONS DENIED25$110,48628$91,276240$136,45324$50,79245$107,3859$66,422
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN15$110,64529$85,587153$125,1329$52,82623$98,6192$77,300
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS3$115,1434$111,06825$123,3834$43,8257$90,0310$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 11 tracts in Sun City, AZ

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 3 full and 8 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED28$107,7945$130,0568$96,275
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED6$119,1725$144,0360$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$78,9552$91,1700$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$37,6600$01$37,660
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$90,0000$01$120,360
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 38
  • Hazardous Condition: 36

Incident types - Sun City


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Sun City, AZ

Most common first names in Sun City, AZ among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John1,20378.9 years
William1,09379.3 years
Robert94977.7 years
Mary84081.5 years
Helen70682.7 years
George70179.7 years
James68378.3 years
Charles65579.4 years
Joseph60379.6 years
Dorothy59381.1 years
Most common last names in Sun City, AZ among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith34980.2 years
Johnson34780.4 years
Miller25881.2 years
Anderson21079.7 years
Brown19180.8 years
Jones16981.7 years
Williams16181.1 years
Thompson15081.6 years
Peterson13681.1 years
Nelson13580.9 years
Businesses in Sun City, AZ
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1Nike1
Arby's1Pizza Hut1
Big O Tires1RadioShack1
Budget Car Rental1SAS Shoes1
CVS2Safeway1
Cricket Wireless1Starbucks1
Dairy Queen1Subway2
FedEx5T-Mobile1
H&R Block2Taco Bell1
KFC1True Value1
Kroger1UPS5
McDonald's1Vons1
New Balance1Walgreens1
Browse common businesses in Sun City, AZ


Sun City on our top lists:

  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (population 5,000+)"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the hottest summers (population 5,000+)"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 100 cities with oldest residents (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Service occupations: (population 5,000+)"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest daily high temperatures (population 5,000+)"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 100 cities with the largest percentage of females (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (population 5,000+)"
  • #20 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Occupational and physical therapist assistants and aides (population 5,000+)"
  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of days clear of clouds (population 5,000+)"
  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest average sunshine amount (population 5,000+)"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (population 5,000+)"
  • #33 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Physicians and surgeons (population 5,000+)"
  • #34 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in homes for the mentally ill (population 5,000+)"
  • #35 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #46 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Other direct selling establishments (population 5,000+)"
  • #46 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Real estate and rental and leasing (population 5,000+)"
  • #50 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (population 5,000+)"
  • #50 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Secondary school teachers (population 5,000+)"
  • #52 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Real estate and rental and leasing (population 5,000+)"
  • #56 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Fire fighting and prevention workers including supervisors (population 5,000+)"
  • #89 (85351) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Luxemburger first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM10) 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest carbon monoxide air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
  • #51 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving in compared to moving out (pop. 50,000+)"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Gholam A. Peyman (40)
  • Gholam Peyman (6)
  • Leonid Petrenko (3)
  • Michael R. Gregg (2)
  • Richard E. Mccall (1)
  • John L. Stoner (1)
  • Stuart Andrew Harman (1)
  • Donald John Kinzel (1)
  • Leigh Falkman (1)
  • Anthony J. Harris (1)

Total of 63 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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