At a Glance
Median Income
$74,583
$34,736 per capita
Home Value
$102,900
Zillow: $142,299
Median Rent
$1,138/mo
18.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
71/100K
1,955/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
4.9%
97.5% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.5%
14.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Buckland Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Buckland's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Buckland a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Buckland residents earn a median household income of $74,583 , which is 1% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $34,736. 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 1,119 business establishments, including 93 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Buckland is $102,900 , 63% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $142,299. Median rent is $1,138/month, with 18.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Safety & Crime
Buckland reports 71 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 81% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,955/100K.
Education
4.9% of adults in Buckland hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(85% below the national average).
97.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Buckland has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C).
Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population249
Median Age38.5 yrs
Density830/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.1%
Economy
A+
Median Income$74,583
Per Capita$34,736
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$3,733M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,094
Housing
A+
Home Value$102,900
Rent$1,138
Ownership68.9%
Zillow$142,299
Housing Units105
Rent Burden18.5%
Crime
F
Violent71/100K
Property1,955/100K
Health
Obesity38.5%
Diabetes9.2%
Smoking14.8%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death7,619/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain41.2 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation854 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+4.9%
High School+97.5%
Graduate+2.4%
School Score6.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 82% / D 17%
Commute20 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed130 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries7
Did You Know?
Buckland was founded in 1872.
The median home in Buckland was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is James M Cox Dayton International (50 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.390 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
14.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 130 Mbps.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.