At a Glance
Violent Crime
496/100K
4,842/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
25.4%
11.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Buck Creek Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Buck Creek's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Buck Creek a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Buck Creek reports 496 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 31% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,842/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Buck Creek hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Buck Creek has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C).
Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population75
Median Age61.2 yrs
Density625/mi²
Male / Female41% / 59%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans75.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$38,365
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$13,689M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,176
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$317,610
Housing Units58
Rent Burden33.2%
Crime
F
Violent496/100K
Property4,842/100K
Health
Obesity25.4%
Diabetes7.5%
Smoking11.5%
Heart Disease4.2%
Premature Death7,581/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain37.0 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation661 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 49% / D 49%
Broadband46.0%
Internet Speed155 Mbps
EV Stations29
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Buck Creek was built in 1995.
The nearest airport is Vermilion Regional (48 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.478 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 155 Mbps.
There are 478 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 15 fatal vehicle crashes.
All Countries
