Median Income $74,583

1% lower than US avg

Home Value $102,900

63% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 4.9%

85% lower than US avg

Median Rent $1,138

2% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 38.5%

20% higher than US avg

Unemployment 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 2.8%

77% lower than US avg

How Buckland Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population249

Median Age38.5 yrs

Density830/mi²

Male / Female53% / 47%

Largest GroupWhite 98%

Veterans9.1%

Economy

A+

Median Income$74,583

Per Capita$34,736

Unemployment0.0%

Poverty2.8%

County GDP$3,733M

Commute20 min

Housing

A+

Home Value$102,900

Rent$1,138

OwnershipN/A

Zillow$142,299

Housing Units105

Rent Burden18.5%

Health

Obesity38.5%

Uninsured6.9%

Smoking14.8%

Depression26.1%

Heart Disease5.4%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)

AQI43 (Good)

Rain41.2 in/yr

Sunny Days275/yr

Elevation854 ft (260 m)

Education

Bachelor's+4.9%

High School+97.5%

Graduate+2.4%

School Score5.90

Community

2024 VoteR 82% / D 17%

Commute20 min

Broadband100.0%

Libraries7

Is Buckland a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Buckland receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Buckland offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Buckland is $74,583, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 2.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Buckland is $102,900, 63% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,138 per month. At just 1.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

4.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 97.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Buckland experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 41.2 inches, including 18.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Buckland has a population of 249 with a density of 830 people per square mile. The median age is 38.5 years, 1% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (98.4%).

Population

249

Total Population

830

People / sq mi

38.5yrs

Median Age

1% below US avg

0.3mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53%

Female 47%

Race & Ethnicity

Buckland vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	99.2%
	26% above US avg
Spanish	0.8%
	94% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Buckland vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Buckland is $74,583, which is 1% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.

Income: Buckland vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$74,583
	1% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$34,736
Avg Weekly Wage	$1,094
IRS Avg AGI	$72,853

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	0.0%
	100% below US avg
Poverty Rate	2.8%
	77% below US avg
Establishments (County)	1,119
County GDP	$3,733M

Business (County)

Restaurants	93
Healthcare	106
Retail	150
Manufacturing	90

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$6,054
	73% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate	5.88%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	20.2 min
Drive Alone	87.9%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Buckland is $102,900, 63% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,138 (2% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $142,299.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$102,900
	63% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$142,299

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$1,138
	2% below US avg
Rent Burden	18.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$816
1 Bedroom	$873
2 Bedrooms	$1,092
3 Bedrooms	$1,388
4 Bedrooms	$1,550

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied	68.9%
Housing Units	105
Median Year Built	1938

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$6,054
	73% above US avg
Effective Rate	5.88%

In Buckland, 38.5% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 6.9% of residents lack health insurance. 14.8% are current smokers. 26.1% report depression. 23.7% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Buckland vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	38.5%
	20% above US avg
Diabetes	9.2%
Heart Disease	5.4%
High Blood Pressure	31.2%
Asthma	10.7%
COPD	6.2%
Cancer	7.7%
Stroke	2.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	14.8%
	6% above US avg
Binge Drinking	19.6%
Physical Inactivity	23.7%
Depression	26.1%
Mental Distress	18.4%
Physical Distress	12.0%
Short Sleep	37.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	98.8%
Uninsured	6.9%
	20% below US avg
Checkup Rate	77.0%
Dental Visits	66.0%
Premature Death	7,619/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	8.7/10
Exercise Access	77.3%
Healthcare Facilities	106

Buckland has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation is 41.2 inches. The area enjoys 275 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)

Annual Average	51.0°F
	6% below US avg
January Average	26°F (-3°C)
July Average	73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days	275 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	41.2 inches
	8% above US avg
Snowfall	18.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	43.0
Rating	Good

Geography

Elevation	854 ft (260 m)
Area	0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²)
Population Density	830/sq mi
Coordinates	40.6234°N, 84.2600°W
Timezone	America/New_York
County FIPS	39011

It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent. 4.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (85% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 64.6-point margin. 100.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 81.9%

D 17.3%

Winner: Republican by 64.6 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	4.9%
	85% below US avg
High School+	97.5%
Graduate Degree+	2.4%
School Test Score	5.90

F Education Grade (1.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 4	Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density	830/sq mi
Total Area	0.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	100.0%
Public Libraries	7
Healthcare Facilities	106
Restaurants	93
Retail Stores	150

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	6
FEMA Disaster Declarations	91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	20.2 min
Drive Alone	87.9%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	0.0%

Buckland, OH

How Buckland Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Economy

Housing

Health

Climate

Education

Community

Is Buckland a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Cost of Living & Housing

Education

Climate & Weather

Population

Gender Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Buckland vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Social Characteristics

Buckland vs U.S. Average

Income: Buckland vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Ownership & Property

Property Tax

Health Metrics: Buckland vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

2024 Presidential Election (County)

Education

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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