Buckeye, AZ vs Citrus Heights, CA
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Buckeye
69.6
#1182 nationally
Citrus Heights
65.5
#1627 nationally
Citrus Heights leads in walk score (43 vs 14). Buckeye leads in crime level (4.6 vs 12.0). Buckeye leads in median household income ($94,188 vs $75,022).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Buckeye, AZ | Citrus Heights, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 69.6 (#1182) | 65.5 (#1627) |
| Population | 108,909 | 86,239 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $394,709 | $476,900 |
| Median Household Income | $94,188 | $75,022 |
| Average Commute | 32.5 min | 27.6 min |
| Walk Score | 14 | 43 |
| Crime Level | 4.6 | 12.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 113 | 132 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+3.5 | D+19.7 |
D+
69.6 Score
Buckeye, AZ
Mid-size Arizona city with community character
Median Home
$394,709
Population
108,909
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
14
Southwest
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D
65.5 Score
Citrus Heights, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$476,900
Population
86,239
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
43
Pacific
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