Retail, Entertainment & More! Retail, Entertainment & More!

Buckeye’s rapid population growth has fueled the development of retail establishments to meet the increasing demand for goods and services. The city has seen a surge in the construction of shopping centers, restaurants and entertainment venues. Local entrepreneurs and national retail chains alike are drawn to Buckeye’s thriving consumer base, contributing to the city’s economic vitality and enhancing the quality of life for residents.

Verrado Marketplace

Vestar is planning a 500,000 square foot development for retail on the NE corner of Verrado Way and I-10. The project will feature a premier grocery store, department stores, movie theater, restaurants and services.

Costco Wholesale

The highly anticipated Costco on the southeast corner of Verrado Way and I-10 opened its doors on July 13. It’s expected that more retail and restaurants will be announced for the shopping center soon.

The Economic Development team has been hard at work to meet the needs of our community welcoming new retail, services and shopping centers throughout the city. Be on the lookout for another Retail Survey coming in early 2024.

Check out the list of restaurants, retail and services that have recently opened in Buckeye!

Sunrise Marketplace

This 35,000 square foot plaza at Sunrise Lane and Village Street will be a fun destination for shopping, restaurants and other services. The project is expected to be completed at the end of this year.

Jackrabbit and Indian School

This intersection continues to grow with tremendous opportunity in retail, entertainment and services. With the construction of Jackrabbit Crossing well underway, three corners of the intersection will be nearing completion by the end of the year.

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uckeye recognizes the importance of providing accessible and high-quality healthcare services to its growing population. The city has invested in expanding its healthcare infrastructure, attracting medical professionals and supporting the establishment of medical facilities and clinics. Buckeye’s healthcare sector is growing a diverse range of services, ensuring residents have convenient access to comprehensive care.

Sundance Medical Pavilion – The 48,000-square foot facility broke ground in May at Watson Road and Yuma Road. The facility will house physical therapy, internal medicine, primary and multispecialty care, imaging, obstetrics and gynecology, specialized pediatric, and lab services.

Abrazo Buckeye – Abrazo Health acquired 27 acres for its Buckeye medical campus near the southwest corner of I-10 and Verrado Way. Plans for the campus include a medical office building, ambulatory services and an acute care hospital.

Banner Buckeye - Located on the northwest corner of Verrado Way and I-10, the 960,000 square foot project will include a full-service hospital and medical office buildings to help fulfill the health care needs of area residents.

Wrap Up

As Buckeye continues to expand its economic horizons, it is poised to become a bustling hub of commerce, providing its residents with a wide range of employment opportunities and a vibrant local economy. A general obligation bond will further contribute to Buckeye’s growth and development. This type of bond is a financial tool used by municipalities to raise funds for various public projects that could include roadway improvements, new fire and police stations, as well as new parks and libraries. Better infrastructure and amenities will make Buckeye a more desirable place to live, attracting more residents and businesses, which in turn will lead to increased economic activity and job creation. Be on the lookout for the general obligation on the November 2024 ballot.