Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 22 min5:21 am – 7:43 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 57 min7:30 am – 5:27 pm
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People18 residentsin the ZIP code area9 households100% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 107°F, lows 81°FColdest month December: highs 65°F, lows 42°F8 in of rain a year, on about 19 dayswettest month FebruarySnow is rare173 days above 90°F, 7 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Litchfield Park station, 22 mi away
Parks and public landsGila River Waterfowl Management Areanational conservation area · 2.0 mi · 6,906 acresRobbins Butte Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 2.2 mi · 2,106 acresPowers Butte Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 4.6 mi · 1,105 acresArlington Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 6.1 mi · 516 acresEarl Edgar Recreational Facilityrecreation area · 6.1 miGreen Tractstate conservation land · 7.7 mi · 150 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.2 on 22 Jan 197949 mi away, near Quartzsite, AZMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 22 Jan 197949 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very HighMaricopa County, AZ, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHeat wave Very HighRiver flooding Very HighHail Very HighStrong wind Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality9% of days had good air in 202532 of 365 days measured295 moderate, 32 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 6 unhealthy daysMedian index 73, worst day 366main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Maricopa County monitors, AZ
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription0% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Phoenixserves 1,695,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation823 ft251 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAbrazo West Campus21.3 miPost officeArlington Post Office4.3 miTown hallBuckeye City Hall6.6 miPoliceBuckeye Police Department7.2 miFire stationBuckeye Valley Fire District Station 3235.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryPalo Verde Elementary School1.1 miCollegeEstrella Mountain Community College at West - MEC Southwest Campus13.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPhoenix Sky Harbor International Airport PHX40 miInterstateI-107.3 miUS highwayUS 6029 miAmtrakMaricopa, AZ MRC42 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 85343 ZIP area.
