Buckeye, AZ vs Yuma, AZ

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricBuckeye, AZYuma, AZ
Population104,923100,139
Median Household Income$99,486$65,482
Median Rent$1,963/mo$1,114/mo
Median Home Value$419,800$230,000
Cost of Living (US = 100)10393
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income44.4%47.8%
Poverty Rate8%15.5%
Unemployment Rate4.5%10.5%
Violent Crime Rate /100k159353
Property Crime Rate /100k7551,153
Median AQI7348
Good AQI Days /yr32197
Summer Highs105°F105°F
Winter Lows44°F48°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute33.3 min18.4 min
Hospitals—2
Avg Hospital Rating—2.0 / 5
Students per Teacher21.921.7
College Degree Rate24.8%20.9%
Foreign-Born %10.2%19.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+37.1%+8.4%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.