Sun Lakes, AZ
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 15,964 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | Average |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | Average |
| Income: | Average |
Climate
Sun Lakes has dry, arid weather with high temperatures year round.
Geography
The city features a quiet desert atmosphere about 20 miles from Phoenix.
Cultural Attractions
Sun Lakes is within close proximity to the Superstition Mountains, Tonto National Park, and ruins of Indian civilizations.
Recreation
Each of Sun Lakes’s four neighborhoods has its own golf course and clubhouse.
Economy
Though most Sun Lakes residents are retirees, the nearby communities are a center for high-tech industry.
| Community care facilities for the elderly | 0 |
| Percentage of population over age 55 | 76.1% |
| Number of museums within 30 miles | 67 |
| Number of libraries within the area | 1 |
| Number of movie theaters within 15 miles | 26 |
| Number of golf courses within 30 miles | 187 |
| Tax incentives for retirees | No |
| Median income for those aged 55–64 | $72,500 |
| Median income for those aged 65–74 | $53,812 |
| Median income for those aged 75 and up | $43,048 |
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