At a Glance
Violent Crime
565/100K
3,621/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
58.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.3%
16.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
75°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Buckshot Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Buckshot's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Buckshot a Good Place to Live?
C
2.2 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Buckshot reports 565 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 49% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,621/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Buckshot hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
58.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Buckshot has an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C).
Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 94°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 3.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Data Overview
People
Population12
Density40/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans12.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$11,353M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,036
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$298,369
Housing Units24
Rent Burden28.8%
Crime
F
Violent565/100K
Property3,621/100K
Health
Obesity37.3%
Diabetes10.5%
Smoking16.3%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death9,876/100K
Climate
Avg Temp75°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain3.6 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation156 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+58.3%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 60% / D 39%
Broadband7.0%
Internet Speed126 Mbps
EV Stations19
Libraries9
Did You Know?
The nearest airport is Yuma Mcas/Yuma International (9 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.457 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
100.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 126 Mbps.
There are 371 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 25 fatal vehicle crashes.