Population
Buckeye
99,844
Security-Widefield
38,659
Median Income
Buckeye
$98,778
Security-Widefield
$83,916
Home Value
Buckeye
$384,100
Security-Widefield
$358,600
Rent
Buckeye
$1,742
Security-Widefield
$1,703
Crime Rate
Buckeye
1.67
Security-Widefield
N/A
Cost of Living
Buckeye
153.6
Security-Widefield
139.9
Avg Temp
Buckeye
N/A
Security-Widefield
N/A
Unemployment
Buckeye
4.8%
Security-Widefield
6.3%
How Similar Are Buckeye & Security-Widefield?
Security-Widefield is Buckeye's #22 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Buckeye
99,844
Security-Widefield
38,659
Buckeye (99,844) is about 2.6x larger than Security-Widefield (38,659).
Political Leaning
Buckeye
51.2%
Security-Widefield
53.5%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 4% difference.
Unemployment
Buckeye
4.8%
Security-Widefield
6.3%
Security-Widefield has a 24% higher unemployment than Buckeye.
Median Income
Buckeye
$98,778
Security-Widefield
$83,916
Buckeye has a 15% higher median income than Security-Widefield.
Home Values
Buckeye
$384,100
Security-Widefield
$358,600
Both cities have similar home values — just a 7% difference.
Education
Buckeye
15.9%
Security-Widefield
16.5%
Both cities have similar education — just a 4% difference.
Demographics
Buckeye
60.2%
Security-Widefield
65.9%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 9% difference.
Cost of Living
Buckeye
153.6
Security-Widefield
139.9
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 9% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Buckeye and Security-Widefield share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Buckeye
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Security-Widefield
Security-Widefield leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Security-Widefield leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDSecurity-Widefield scores 128.3 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 151.0 in Buckeye. Security-Widefield scores 114.1 on the food index (100 = national avg) vs 125.5 in Buckeye. Security-Widefield scores 139.9 on the overall cost index (100 = national avg) vs 153.6 in Buckeye.
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Fair Market Rent (1BR)
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Housing Market — Security-Widefield leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSecurity-Widefield has a vacancy rate of 2.4% compared to 8.0% in Buckeye. Security-Widefield has a median property tax of $1,434 vs $1,991 in Buckeye (39% lower). Buckeye has a median home value of $384,100 vs $358,600 in Security-Widefield (7% higher).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Buckeye leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBuckeye: 43,504 vs Security-Widefield: 19,404 for labor force. Buckeye has a work from home of 17.5% compared to 11.0% in Security-Widefield. Buckeye has a unemployment rate of 4.8% compared to 6.3% in Security-Widefield.
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Private Sector
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Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
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Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
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Annual Snowfall
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Schools & Education — Security-Widefield leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauSecurity-Widefield has a bachelor's degree or higher of 16.5% compared to 15.9% in Buckeye.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
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 2.6x the size of Security-Widefield (38,659).
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Buckeye
Security-Widefield
Healthcare — Security-Widefield leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareSecurity-Widefield: 5 vs Buckeye: 3 for with emergency services. Security-Widefield: 4.0 vs Buckeye: 3.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBuckeye has a public transit of 0.4% compared to 0.1% in Security-Widefield. Security-Widefield has a bicycle of 0.2% compared to 0.0% in Buckeye. Buckeye has a work from home of 17.5% compared to 11.0% in Security-Widefield.
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