Buckeye: Arizona's Fastest Growing City on a Budget
Jeff Beasley
January 26, 2025
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Growth and Opportunity
Buckeye has emerged as one of the nation's fastest-growing cities, attracting families with affordable housing, new amenities, and a small-town feel within reach of Phoenix employment.
Housing Value
Real estate advantages:
- New construction at competitive prices
- Master-planned communities with amenities
- Larger lots than urban Phoenix
- First-time buyer friendly
Community Development
Growing amenities:
- New retail and restaurant options
- Expanding healthcare facilities
- Parks and recreation development
- School construction keeping pace
Outdoor Recreation
Natural attractions:
- Skyline Regional Park
- Buckeye Hills Recreation Area
- Desert hiking and biking
- Wildlife viewing opportunities
Commute Considerations
Getting to work:
- I-10 corridor to Phoenix
- Growing local employment
- Commute times improving with development
- Future freeway connections planned
Cost of Living
Budget benefits:
- Lower home prices per square foot
- Competitive utility costs
- New businesses offering deals
- Family-friendly pricing