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Buckeye, Arizona: commercial real estate data.
Buckeye is a Census city of 104,923 people across 395.38 square miles of land, in Maricopa County. Median household income is $99,486, 86.0 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 81 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $45.9 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Buckeye
What Buckeye is
- Census place typecity
- Land area395.38 sq mi
- Water area0.18 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land265
- County holding the largest share of its areaMaricopa County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Buckeye
How many people live in Buckeye
- Population104,923
- Median age35.7
- Population under 1828,573
- Share under 1827.2 percent
- Population 65 and over14,506
- Share 65 and over13.8 percent
- Households32,670
- Family households25,283
- Share of households that are families77.4 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Buckeye
Income and work in Buckeye
- Median household income$99,486
- Per capita income$36,325
- Civilian labor force45,020
- Employed42,811
- Unemployed2,209 plus or minus 786
- Unemployment rate4.9 percent plus or minus 1.7
- Adults 25 and over69,419
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher89.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher24.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree8.8 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Buckeye
Housing in Buckeye
- Housing units35,276
- Occupied units32,670
- Vacant units2,606
- Vacancy rate7.4 percent
- Owner occupied28,111
- Renter occupied4,559
- Ownership rate86.0 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$419,800
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,963
- Annual rent as a share of median income23.7 percent
- Single family units33,291
- Share single family94.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more969 plus or minus 312
- Share in buildings of two or more2.7 percent plus or minus 0.9
- Mobile homes1,016 plus or minus 282
- Median year structure built2011
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Buckeye
How Buckeye gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute34,747
- Commuting under 15 minutes4,878
- Share commuting under 15 minutes14.0 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more19,948
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more57.4 percent
- Drove alone67.7 percent
- Carpooled10.0 percent
- Public transport0.5 percent plus or minus 0.4
- Walked0.6 percent plus or minus 0.3
- Worked from home19.6 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Buckeye
SBA loans in Buckeye (7(a))
- Approvals81
- Gross approval$45,940,600
- Average approval$567,168
- Median approval$177,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$1,639,000
- Largest approval$5,000,000
- Jobs supported1,043
- Jobs per approval12.9
- Loans with a final outcome12
- Paid in full8
- Charged off4
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more11.3 percent
- Share to franchises17.3 percent
- Distinct lenders35
- Distinct industries by NAICS60
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Buckeye, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 12 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Buckeye
SBA loans in Buckeye (504)
- Approvals12
- Gross approval$17,718,000
- Average approval$1,476,500
- Median approval$1,036,500
- Largest approval$5,402,000
- Jobs supported225
- Loans with a final outcome3
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs3
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Buckeye, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 3 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Buckeye
Flood risk in Buckeye
- NFIP communityCity of Buckeye
- NFIP community number040039
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date02/08/24
The City of Buckeye participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 040039 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Maricopa County, not Buckeye
Maricopa County context, not Buckeye figures
- Establishments in Maricopa County109,863
- Covered employment, Maricopa County2,280,645
- Average annual pay, Maricopa County$73,840
- Housing units permitted, Maricopa County36,380
Every figure in this section is published for Maricopa County as a whole and is not a measurement of Buckeye.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Buckeye questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Buckeye, Arizona?
104,923, in 32,670 households. Buckeye city covers 395.38 square miles of land, which is 265 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Buckeye in?
Maricopa County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Buckeye?
$99,486. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $419,800. Median gross rent is $1,963 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Buckeye businesses?
81 7(a) approvals totaling $45.9 m since FY2020, across 35 lenders, median approval $177,000, plus 12 504 approvals worth $17.7 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Buckeye, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Buckeye borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Buckeye. Only 12 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Buckeye in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Buckeye appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Buckeye, city of, community 040039, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Buckeye figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Maricopa County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Buckeye.
Is zoning published for Buckeye?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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