At a Glance
Median Income
$94,861
$31,488 per capita
Violent Crime
377/100K
2,390/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
6.5%
98.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
4.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
47.1%
22.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
63°F
304 sunny days/yr
How Buckner Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Buckner's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Buckner a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.5 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Buckner residents earn a median household income of $94,861 , which is 26% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $31,488. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 163 business establishments, including 4 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Buckner reports 377 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 1% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,390/100K.
Education
6.5% of adults in Buckner hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(81% below the national average).
98.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Buckner has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C).
Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 56.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population257
Median Age55.3 yrs
Density218/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans13.6%
Economy
A+
Median Income$94,861
Per Capita$31,488
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty4.3%
County GDP$221M
Avg Weekly Wage$774
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$101,870
Housing Units145
Rent Burden23.8%
Crime
F
Violent377/100K
Property2,390/100K
Health
Obesity47.1%
Diabetes15.9%
Smoking22.3%
Heart Disease7.8%
Premature Death14,360/100K
Climate
Avg Temp63°F
Sunny Days304/yr
Rain56.3 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation279 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+6.5%
High School+98.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 68% / D 30%
Commute23 min
Broadband99.0%
Internet Speed18 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Buckner was built in 1944.
The nearest airport is Texarkana Regional-Webb Field (34 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.450 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
17.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
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