Buckley, WA

Full City Profile · Washington · Pierce County County

3.2 /5.0

B Good

5,306 Population 1,375/sq mi density

$121,719 Median Income $46,843 per capita

$506,400 Home Value $651,743 Zillow

$1,824 Median Rent 45.1% income on rent

51°F Avg Temperature 240 sunny days/yr

181 Violent Crime/100K 1,391 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

5.0 / 5.0

$121,719 median income, 1.8% unemployment

Affordability

4.3 / 5.0

$506,400 home value, $1,824/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

181 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.6 / 5.0

20.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

37.3%

16% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

13.3%

5% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

29.8%

49% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,855

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

37.3% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.2% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.1% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

30.5% avg 29%

Asthma

11.4% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.4%

COPD

5.6%

Stroke

2.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

13.3% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

19.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

18.6% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

37.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

29.8%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.3%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.2%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

68.5%

Annual Dental Visit

64.0%

Health Insurance

98.3% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

8.0% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,394

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,167

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:166

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.3 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

81.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,855

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	37.3%
Diabetes	9.2%
Heart Disease	5.1%
High Blood Pressure	30.5%
Asthma	11.4%
Cancer	7.4%
COPD	5.6%
Stroke	2.8%

Behavioral

Smoking	13.3%
Binge Drinking	19.0%
Physical Inactivity	18.6%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	37.4%
Insufficient Sleep	37.2%

Mental & Distress

Depression	29.8%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.3%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.2%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	68.5%
Annual Dental Visit	64.0%
Health Insurance	98.3%
Uninsured	8.0%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,394
Dentist Ratio	1:1,167
Mental Health Ratio	1:166
Food Env Index	8.3/10
Exercise Access	81.6%
Premature Death Rate	7,855/100K