At a Glance
Violent Crime
198/100K
1,962/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100.0% high school+
Obesity Rate
30.4%
14.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
276 sunny days/yr
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?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Bucks Lake reports 198 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 48% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,962/100K.
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 53°F (11°C).
Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 82.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Data Overview
People
Population20
Density2/mi²
Male / Female0% / 100%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans20.0%
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%
Crime
F
Violent198/100K
Property1,962/100K
Health
Obesity30.4%
Diabetes9.2%
Smoking14.7%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death9,316/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days276/yr
Rain82.5 in/yr
AQI48 (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%
Broadband20.0%
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.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
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.
All Countries
