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Buckley, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Ford County County
Buckley, IL
At a Glance
How Buckley Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Buckley's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Buckley a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Buckley residents earn a median household income of $52,212 , which is 31% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,215. The unemployment rate stands at 1.3% (64% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 367 business establishments, including 34 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Buckley is $91,700 , 67% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $147,878. Median rent is $838/month, with 45.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1957.
Safety & Crime
Buckley reports 295 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 22% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,250/100K.
Education
13.6% of adults in Buckley hold a bachelor's degree or higher (60% below the national average). 94.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Buckley has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.