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Shortest commutes, Arizona cities · 2000

Arizona cities with the shortest mean travel time to work (2000 ACS). This list covers the 82 cities in Arizona that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE COMMUTEVS 1990

01Page, AZAZ7,1479.3−23%

02Yuma, AZAZ105,22710.6−25%

03Sedona, AZAZ9,61910.8−55%

04Flagstaff, AZAZ77,26010.9−20%

05Nogales, AZAZ19,49511.1−11%

06Winslow, AZAZ8,46411.5−25%

07Lake Havasu City, AZAZ59,35811.7−16%

08Globe, AZAZ7,19111.7−14%

09Prescott, AZAZ48,42011.8−22%

10Sierra Vista, AZAZ44,90712.0−2%

11Kingman, AZAZ35,82912.0−32%

12Tempe, AZAZ190,57112.7−34%

13Payson, AZAZ16,69312.8−28%

14Fortuna Foothills, AZAZ28,89613.1−28%

15Paradise Valley, AZAZ12,25113.1−55%

16Bullhead City, AZAZ43,98713.1–

17Show Low, AZAZ12,47113.1−41%

18Douglas, AZAZ16,03813.1+7%

19Tucson, AZAZ548,37113.4−30%

20Catalina Foothills, AZAZ52,59313.6–

21Casa Grande, AZAZ69,75313.7−9%

22Guadalupe, AZAZ5,09313.7−22%

23Sierra Vista Southeast, AZAZ14,33013.7−25%

24Prescott Valley, AZAZ52,42313.9−30%

25Cottonwood, AZAZ12,70914.0−14%

26Coolidge, AZAZ19,95914.3−22%

27Snowflake, AZAZ6,90214.6−8%

28Florence, AZAZ25,22214.6−33%

29Chino Valley, AZAZ13,83214.6−43%

30Flowing Wells, AZAZ16,55914.7−30%

31Green Valley, AZAZ22,11414.7−32%

32Thatcher, AZAZ5,69014.8−11%

33Tolleson, AZAZ9,22414.8−31%

34Tuba City, AZAZ7,96014.9+9%

35New Kingman-Butler, AZAZ13,99315.0−15%

36Scottsdale, AZAZ243,00615.5−33%

37Williamson, AZAZ6,31016.0–

38Drexel Heights, AZAZ27,67516.2–

39Wickenburg, AZAZ8,30516.4−4%

40Sun City West, AZAZ27,42516.7−17%

41Chandler, AZAZ278,74816.7−28%

42Sahuarita, AZAZ37,69416.7–

43Casas Adobes, AZAZ72,05916.8–

44Eloy, AZAZ19,96717.2−3%

45Phoenix, AZAZ1,665,48117.4−22%

46Somerton, AZAZ14,93417.5−18%

47Golden Valley, AZAZ8,56717.5−34%

48Mesa, AZAZ513,65617.6−20%

49Sun City, AZAZ37,48617.6−16%

50Maricopa, AZAZ78,36218.5–

51Avondale, AZAZ100,98318.6−13%

52Vail, AZAZ16,31518.8–

53Tanque Verde, AZAZ15,86618.9–

54Litchfield Park, AZAZ6,72719.2−5%

55Youngtown, AZAZ7,03919.2−16%

56Sun Lakes, AZAZ13,92419.3−31%

57Valencia West, AZAZ14,72819.3–

58Marana, AZAZ65,52319.3−26%

59Glendale, AZAZ260,57219.5−16%

60Safford, AZAZ10,27919.7+27%

61Gilbert, AZAZ287,28519.7−15%

62Arizona City, AZAZ9,54319.9−6%

63Goodyear, AZAZ125,35920.1−2%

64Fountain Hills, AZAZ23,62520.4−28%

65Oro Valley, AZAZ48,08520.5−22%

66Buckeye, AZAZ125,44520.7−5%

67Camp Verde, AZAZ12,58120.7−26%

68Tucson Estates, AZAZ12,13621.0−13%

69Peoria, AZAZ200,88121.0−15%

70El Mirage, AZAZ35,82022.5+39%

71Queen Creek, AZAZ89,77023.0−22%

72Benson, AZAZ5,53223.4+5%

73Surprise, AZAZ175,30423.5+14%

74Apache Junction, AZAZ45,67223.8−6%

75Cave Creek, AZAZ5,16023.9−10%

76Corona de Tucson, AZAZ9,56624.0–

77San Luis, AZAZ42,03024.5–

78Catalina, AZAZ6,48925.3−18%

79Avra Valley, AZAZ6,27727.6−21%

80Picture Rocks, AZAZ9,44828.3−20%

81New River, AZAZ18,24029.8–

82Three Points, AZAZ5,25433.6−5%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS