At a Glance
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100.0% high school+
Obesity Rate
30.4%
14.7% smoking rate
How Bucks Lake Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Bucks Lake's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Bucks Lake a Good Place to Live?
A+
5.0 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Education
0.0% of adults in Bucks Lake hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Bucks Lake has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 65.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 46.
Data Overview
People
Population20
Density2/mi²
Male / Female0% / 100%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty
County GDP$12,901M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,106
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$307,417
Housing Units234
Rent Burden34.1%
Health
Obesity30.4%
Diabetes9.2%
Smoking14.7%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death9,316/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Rain65.4 in/yr
AQI46 (Good)
Elevation5,248 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 50% / D 47%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed109 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries7
Did You Know?
The median home in Bucks Lake was built in 1968.
The nearest airport is Chico Regional (38 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.483 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 109 Mbps.
There are 457 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 31 fatal vehicle crashes.
364 declared natural disasters on record.