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Compare Surprise to Lake Havasu City

This post compares Surprise, Arizona to Lake Havasu City, Arizona across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Surprise (city) Lake Havasu City (city)
Population 129,534 53,463
Income (median) $46,406 $36,847
Home Value (median) $213,600 $216,800
White 84% 94%
Black 5% 0%
Asian 2% 1%
With Kids 31% 20%
Age (median) 41 53
Rentals 26% 31%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Surprise or Lake Havasu City?
A: Surprise has a larger population count than Lake Havasu City: 129534 compared with 53463 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Surprise or in Lake Havasu City?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Surprise.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Surprise or Lake Havasu City?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Surprise.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lake Havasu City does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 26% for Surprise versus 31% for Lake Havasu City.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Surprise may include: Peoria, San-Tan-Valley, and Sahuarita.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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