Buckeye, IA vs Hanlontown, IA

Buckeye is moderately more affordable than Hanlontown, with a 11.5% lower cost of living index. Buckeye scores 57 compared to 64 for Hanlontown, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Hanlontown can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Buckeye is $688/month compared to $781/month in Hanlontown — a 12% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Buckeye is more affordable at $51,000 median vs $107,100.

Median household income in Buckeye is $57,500 compared to $70,729 in Hanlontown (-18.7%). While Hanlontown is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Buckeye spend roughly 14.4% of their income on rent, more than the 13.3% in Hanlontown.