Population
Buckeye
99,844
Canton
34,587
Median Income
Buckeye
$98,778
Canton
$81,642
Home Value
Buckeye
$384,100
Canton
$369,700
Rent
Buckeye
$1,742
Canton
$1,592
Crime Rate
Buckeye
1.67
Canton
1.71
Cost of Living
Buckeye
153.6
Canton
138.2
Avg Temp
Buckeye
N/A
Canton
N/A
Unemployment
Buckeye
4.8%
Canton
4.3%
How Similar Are Buckeye & Canton?
Canton is Buckeye's #20 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Buckeye
99,844
Canton
34,587
Buckeye (99,844) is about 2.9x larger than Canton (34,587).
Violent Crime
Buckeye
1.67
Canton
1.71
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 2% difference.
Property Crime
Buckeye
7.71
Canton
7.59
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 2% difference.
Political Leaning
Buckeye
51.2%
Canton
69.1%
Both cities lean Republican, but Canton has a stronger Republican lean (26% difference).
Unemployment
Buckeye
4.8%
Canton
4.3%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 10% difference.
Median Income
Buckeye
$98,778
Canton
$81,642
Buckeye has a 17% higher median income than Canton.
Home Values
Buckeye
$384,100
Canton
$369,700
Both cities have similar home values — just a 4% difference.
Education
Buckeye
15.9%
Canton
20.1%
Canton has a 21% higher education than Buckeye.
Demographics
Buckeye
60.2%
Canton
62.9%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 4% difference.
Cost of Living
Buckeye
153.6
Canton
138.2
Buckeye has a 10% higher cost of living than Canton.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Buckeye and Canton share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Canton
Canton leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Canton leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDCanton scores 124.8 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 151.0 in Buckeye. Canton scores 112.4 on the food index (100 = national avg) vs 125.5 in Buckeye. Canton has a living wage (family of 4) of $143,692 vs $159,766 in Buckeye (11% lower).
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Housing Market — Buckeye leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBuckeye has a owner-occupied of 86.1% compared to 54.5% in Canton. Buckeye has a single-family homes of 95.2% compared to 69.5% in Canton. Canton has a vacancy rate of 6.5% compared to 8.0% in Buckeye.
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Canton leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBuckeye: 43,504 vs Canton: 17,978 for labor force. Buckeye has a poverty rate of 6.8% compared to 11.4% in Canton. Buckeye has a median household income of $98,778 vs $81,642 in Canton (21% higher).
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Crime & Safety — Canton leads
Source: FBI UCRCanton has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.53 compared to 0.87 in Buckeye. Canton has a property crime clearance of 33.9% compared to 14.6% in Buckeye. Canton has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.05 compared to 0.08 in Buckeye.
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Robbery Rate (per 1K)
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Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauCanton has a bachelor's degree or higher of 20.1% compared to 15.9% in Buckeye. Buckeye has a high school diploma or higher of 34.2% compared to 33.3% in Canton.
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Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBuckeye has a population of 99,844, about 2.9x the size of Canton (34,587). Canton skews younger with a median age of 34.0 vs 35.4.
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Black
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Asian
Buckeye
Canton
Healthcare — Buckeye leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareBuckeye: 3.3 vs Canton: 3.2 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBuckeye has a public transit of 0.4% compared to 0.1% in Canton. Canton has a bicycle of 0.1% compared to 0.0% in Buckeye. Buckeye has a drive alone of 69.9% compared to 62.2% in Canton.
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