At a Glance
Median Income
$83,875
$19,750 per capita
Median Rent
$575/mo
16.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
68/100K
609/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
12.4%
84.8% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.9%
17.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
65°F
306 sunny days/yr
How Bluffton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Bluffton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Bluffton a Good Place to Live?
B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Bluffton residents earn a median household income of $83,875 , which is 12% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $19,750. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 74 business establishments, including 3 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Bluffton reports 68 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 82% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 609/100K.
Education
12.4% of adults in Bluffton hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(63% below the national average).
84.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Bluffton has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C).
Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Data Overview
People
Population351
Median Age26.1 yrs
Density218/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.6%
Economy
A+
Median Income$83,875
Per Capita$19,750
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$74M
Avg Weekly Wage$750
Housing
A+
Home Value
Rent$575
Ownership75.4%
Zillow$178,165
Housing Units62
Rent Burden16.7%
Crime
F
Violent68/100K
Property609/100K
Health
Obesity35.9%
Diabetes12.3%
Smoking17.9%
Heart Disease6.5%
Premature Death16,381/100K
Climate
Avg Temp65°F
Sunny Days306/yr
Rain55.7 in/yr
AQI44 (Good)
Elevation312 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+12.4%
High School+84.8%
Graduate+4.7%
School Score3.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 46% / D 53%
Commute28 min
Broadband69.0%
Internet Speed21 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Bluffton was built in 1985.
The nearest airport is Dothan Regional (37 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.400 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
20.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.
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