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Buda, IL

Illinois · Bureau County

Buda is a small town in Illinois with a population of 511. Residents earn $49,922 per year, which is 34% below the national average.

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
511 Population 506/sq mi density
$49,922 Median Income $28,252 per capita
$69,800 Home Value $115,991 Zillow
$894 Median Rent 31.6% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
189 Violent Crime/100K 1,618 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$49,922 median income, 5.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$69,800 home value, $894/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
189 violent crimes/100K (50% below avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Discover Buda, IL

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Full City Profile
Median Income $49,922
34% lower than US avg
Home Value $69,800
75% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 189/100K
50% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 11.2%
67% lower than US avg
Median Rent $894
23% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 37.5%
17% higher than US avg
Unemployment 5.6%
56% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 13.9%
12% higher than US avg

How Buda Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population511
Median Age35.0 yrs
Density506/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 91%
Veterans6.6%

Economy

B
Median Income$49,922
Per Capita$28,252
Unemployment5.6%
Poverty13.9%
County GDP$1,598M
Commute33 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$69,800
Rent$894
Ownership86.9%
Zillow$115,991
Housing Units230
Rent Burden31.6%

Crime

F
Violent189/100K
Property1,618/100K

Health

Obesity37.5%
Uninsured7.9%
Smoking16.1%
Depression25.2%
Heart Disease5.6%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain39.6 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation746 ft (227 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.2%
High School+80.2%
Graduate+5.1%
School Score5.09

Community

2024 VoteR 61% / D 37%
Commute33 min
Broadband86.4%
EV Stations5
Libraries14

Is Buda a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Buda receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Buda has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Buda is $49,922, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.6% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 13.9% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Buda is $69,800, 75% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $894 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Buda is below the national average at 189 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,618 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

11.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Buda experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches, including 30.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Buda has a population of 511 with a density of 506 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age is 35.0 years, 10% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.6% female and 46.4% male. The city is predominantly White (91.4%), with 2.5% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 96.3% of residents. 6.6% of the population are veterans. 15.3% of residents have a disability. 92.1% have health insurance coverage.

Population

511
Total Population
506
People / sq mi
35.0yrs
Median Age
10% below US avg
0.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.4%
Female 53.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Buda vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.3%
23% above US avg
Spanish 3.7%
72% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Buda vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Buda is $49,922, which is 34% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,252 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,025, 28% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 13.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 771 business establishments, including 77 restaurants. The cost of living index is 100, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 1.7% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Buda vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$49,922
34% below US avg
Per Capita Income$28,252
Avg Weekly Wage$1,025
IRS Avg AGI$67,389
Gini Index0.429 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.6%
56% above US avg
Poverty Rate13.9%
12% above US avg
Establishments (County)771
County GDP$1,598M

Business (County)

Restaurants77
Healthcare60
Retail95
Manufacturing35

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,364
53% above US avg
Cost of Living100.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate7.68%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time33.3 min
Drive Alone91.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home1.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Buda is $69,800, 75% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $115,991, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 95.2% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $894 (23% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $854 for a one-bedroom to $1,063 for a two-bedroom apartment. 86.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 230 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1941. The average annual property tax is $5,364 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 31.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.4x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$69,800
75% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$115,991

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft$56
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio95.2%
Price Drops0.0%

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$894
23% below US avg
Rent Burden31.6%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$774
1 Bedroom$854
2 Bedrooms$1,063
3 Bedrooms$1,370
4 Bedrooms$1,561

Ownership & Property

Homeownership86.9%
Owner-Occupied86.9%
Renter-Occupied13.1%
Housing Units230
Median Year Built1941

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,364
53% above US avg
Effective Rate7.68%
In Buda, 37.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.6% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.6% of residents. 30.7% have high blood pressure. 16.1% are current smokers. 20.3% report binge drinking. 22.8% are physically inactive. 25.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.2% experience frequent mental distress. 7.9% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,192. The dentist ratio is 1:2,736. 66.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.6 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Buda vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.5%
17% above US avg
Diabetes9.6%
Heart Disease5.6%
High Blood Pressure30.7%
Asthma10.6%
COPD7.1%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke3.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.1%
15% above US avg
Binge Drinking20.3%
Physical Inactivity22.8%
Depression25.2%
Mental Distress19.2%
Physical Distress13.2%
Short Sleep35.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate92.1%
Uninsured7.9%
8% below US avg
Primary Care1:2,192
Dentists1:2,736
Mental Health1:1,056
Checkup Rate75.3%
Dental Visits65.5%
Premature Death8,701/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.6/10
Exercise Access66.2%
Healthcare Facilities60
Buda has a violent crime rate of 189 per 100,000 residents, 50% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,618 per 100,000, 17% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 5 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Buda receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Buda vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent188.7/100K
50% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property1,617.7/100K
17% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Buda experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches. The area receives 30.8 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 746 feet.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average49.6°F
8% below US avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation746 ft (227 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²)
Population Density506/sq mi
Coordinates41.3290°N, 89.6793°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyBureau County County
Nearest AirportIllinois Valley Regional-Walter A Duncan Field (VYS)
27 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.6"
4% above US avg
Snowfall 30.8"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.33"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.34"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score62.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability41.7 / 100
Community Resilience80.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively High
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M2.6 on Mar 15, 2025.

Jun 28, 2004 12 km NW of Dayton, Illinois M4.2 67 km
Feb 10, 2010 2 km NW of Lily Lake, Illinois M3.8 121 km
Sep 2, 1999 8 km W of Amboy, Illinois M3.5 48 km
Jul 15, 2024 2 km WNW of Somonauk, Illinois M3.1 88 km
Mar 25, 2015 3 km WNW of Lake in the Hills, Illinois M2.9 145 km
Jun 10, 2013 4 km NNE of Virgil, Illinois M2.6 122 km
Mar 15, 2025 6 km W of Dwight, Illinois M2.6 102 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

651 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 22 fatalities, 485 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 9, 2015 EF4 67 km 2
Nov 17, 2013 EF4 79 km 3
Jul 13, 2004 EF4 66 km 0
Mar 29, 1981 EF4 45 km 0
Jun 29, 1976 EF4 59 km 0
Feb 28, 2017 EF3 53 km 0
Feb 28, 2017 EF3 61 km 2
Jun 5, 2010 EF3 83 km 0
Apr 20, 2004 EF3 35 km 8
May 10, 2003 EF3 96 km 0
May 9, 1995 EF3 11 km 0
Mar 13, 1990 EF3 58 km 0
Aug 5, 1979 EF3 77 km 0
Aug 15, 1978 EF3 92 km 0
Jun 30, 1977 EF3 63 km 0
Mar 4, 1976 EF3 17 km 0
Jul 23, 1975 EF3 94 km 2
Jun 13, 1975 EF3 87 km 0
Jun 20, 1974 EF3 88 km 1
Jun 14, 1974 EF3 83 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-6°C) 1.4 in Coldest
February 25°F (-4°C) 1.3 in Driest
March 37°F (3°C) 2.8 in
April 50°F (10°C) 3.8 in
May 61°F (16°C) 4.1 in
June 70°F (21°C) 4.3 in Wettest
July 74°F (23°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 4.0 in
September 64°F (18°C) 3.8 in
October 53°F (11°C) 2.8 in
November 39°F (4°C) 2.7 in
December 26°F (-3°C) 2.2 in

Buda has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 22°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (1.3").

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Buda is located in Bureau County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, a smaller urban community. 11.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 67% below the national average of 33.7%. 80.2% have completed high school. 5.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.1 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 61.2% of the vote, a 24.3-point margin. 86.4% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 5 EV charging stations. There are 14 public libraries serving the community. 60 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 91.9% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 61.2%
D 36.9%

Winner: Republican by 24.3 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+11.2%
67% below US avg
High School+80.2%
Graduate Degree+5.1%
School Test Score5.09
D Education Grade (1.9/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density506/sq mi
Total Area0.4 sq mi
CountyBureau County County

Services

Broadband Access86.4%
Avg Download Speed64.0 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed4.2 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations5
Alt Fuel Stations9
Public Libraries14
Healthcare Facilities60
Restaurants77
Retail Stores95

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute33.3 min
Drive Alone91.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home1.7%
Average costs for common services in Buda. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $250 ($150–$400)
Specialist Visit $350 ($200–$550)
Urgent Care Visit $200 ($100–$350)
Emergency Room Visit $2,200 ($800–$5,000)
Dental Cleaning $130 ($75–$200)
Dental Filling $250 ($150–$400)
View all 40 services

Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $45 ($25–$75)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $75 ($50–$120)
Brake Pad Replacement $300 ($150–$500)
Tire Rotation $40 ($20–$75)
New Tires (Set of 4) $600 ($400–$1,000)
Battery Replacement $200 ($100–$350)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $100 ($60–$150)
Electrician (Per Hour) $90 ($50–$140)
HVAC Repair $400 ($150–$800)
HVAC System Install $7,000 ($4,000–$12,000)
Roof Repair $1,000 ($400–$2,000)
Roof Replacement $9,000 ($5,500–$15,000)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,500 ($500–$3,500)
Divorce (Contested) $15,000 ($5,000–$30,000)
DUI Defense $5,000 ($2,000–$10,000)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,500 ($800–$3,000)
Will Preparation $500 ($200–$1,000)
Trust Preparation $2,500 ($1,000–$5,000)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $25 ($15–$45)
Women's Haircut $55 ($30–$100)
Hair Coloring (Full) $150 ($75–$250)
Manicure $25 ($15–$45)
Pedicure $40 ($25–$65)
Massage (1 Hour) $80 ($50–$130)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.10 ($3.00–$5.50)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.50 ($2.50–$5.00)
Loaf of Bread $3.80 ($2.50–$5.50)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.50 ($3.00–$6.50)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.50 ($4.00–$7.50)
Rice (per lb) $1.00 ($0.60–$1.80)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $140 ($80–$250)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $70 ($30–$150)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $70 ($40–$120)
Internet (Monthly) $70 ($40–$100)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $65 ($30–$100)
Cable TV (Monthly) $85 ($50–$150)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $200 ($75–$500)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,000 ($1,200–$3,500)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $70 ($30–$130)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($8.00–$25)
Car Registration (Annual) $100 ($30–$250)
Driver's License Renewal $30 ($15–$75)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,200 ($600–$2,500)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,000 ($500–$2,000)
After-School Care (Monthly) $400 ($200–$700)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $50 ($25–$100)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,000 ($400–$2,500)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,500 ($5,000–$30,000)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $60 ($30–$100)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $100 ($50–$200)
Dog Grooming $60 ($30–$100)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $40 ($20–$75)
Dog Spay/Neuter $300 ($150–$500)
Cat Spay/Neuter $200 ($100–$400)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$897
Toddler$787
Preschool$520
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$628
Preschool$628
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Bureau County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Transportation & Warehousing 1,922 40 $58,322 4.52
Manufacturing 1,427 37 $77,745 1.73
Retail Trade 1,120 96 $33,418 1.12
Accommodation & Food Services 698 72 $18,012 0.77
Construction 454 82 $73,740 0.86
Wholesale Trade 453 45 $65,937 1.15
Other Services 321 61 $59,453 1.06
Professional & Technical Services 239 34 $56,727 0.34
Finance & Insurance 190 32 $65,276 0.47
Arts & Entertainment 66 14 $16,843 0.39
Real Estate 57 14 $47,707 0.37
Information & Technology 28 7 $42,790 0.15

Radio Stations near Buda

64 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
WRUW Cleveland 91.1 FM Case Western U. alternative, college radio AAC+ 42 kbps
Ambient Sleeping Pill | 128 kbps mp3 MP3 128 kbps
24/7 Polka Heaven polka MP3 128 kbps
WTAM 1100 - Cleveland, Ohio local news, local talk AAC
WKSU News Channel (HD4) [aac+] bbc, npr AAC 64 kbps
107.3 Alternative - Cleveland, Ohio alternative rock, rock AAC+ 48 kbps
Yes.fm Worship christian AAC+ 32 kbps
I Hate Free Speech MP3 128 kbps
Outworld Fleet Radio explicit, fandom MP3 128 kbps
101.3 WKRD - Rockford's Best Mix 00s, 70s AAC+ 32 kbps
WLW - 700 AM - Cincinnati, OH news, right winger AAC 22 kbps
Folk Alley Irish Music 128 kbps, irish folk MP3 128 kbps
WSWO-LP 97.3 oldies AAC+ 48 kbps
WINT 1330 & 105.1 - Willoughby, Ohio local talk, news talk MP3 64 kbps
WYSO 91.3 Yellow Springs, OH bbc, npr MP3 128 kbps
Spin Cycle - Mixing and Remixing The Hits 24/7 AAC
WCPN 90.3 "Ideastream" Cleveland, OH cleveland, jazz MP3 128 kbps
WSTB 88.9 The AlterNation, Streetsboro alternative / indie, alternative rock MP3 128 kbps
Yes.fm (Toledo,oh) 89.7 christian, hip-hop AAC+ 32 kbps
Folk Alley 128 kbps, irish folk MP3 128 kbps
WJCU 88.7 John Carroll University - University Heights, OH (AAC) cleveland, university heights AAC+ 128 kbps
The Fan 97.1 WBNS-FM Sports Radio MP3 128 kbps
Apostolic Christian Friendship Radio bible, choir MP3
WCBE 90.5 Columbus, OH npr, public radio MP3 96 kbps
WJCU 88.7 John Carroll University - University Heights, OH (MP3) cleveland, university heights MP3 128 kbps
WNIR 100.1 Kent, OH akron, kent AAC+ 32 kbps
WBBW "Sports Radio 1240" Youngstown, OH cbs sports radio, sport AAC+ 48 kbps
RadioGPT AAC 128 kbps
WAPS 91.3 "The Summit" Akron, OH adult album alternative, akron MP3 96 kbps
WINT 1330 & 101.5 - Willoughby, Ohio local talk, news talk MP3 64 kbps
WPIC "News Talk 790" Sharon, PA news talk, sharon AAC+ 48 kbps
WZNP 89.3 "The River" Newark, OH christian, christian contemporary MP3 128 kbps
WKNR 850 Cleveland espn, sports news MP3 96 kbps
WQGR FM (Gold 93.7) AAC+ 48 kbps
WFGF 92.1 "The Frog" Wapakoneta, OH country, lima MP3
WQQO "Q105.5" Sylvania, OH hot adult contemporary, sylvania AAC+ 48 kbps
WMMX Mix 107.7 adult contemporary AAC 24 kbps
WHOT 101.1 "Hot 101" Youngstown, OH contemporary hits, top 40 AAC+ 48 kbps
WYSU 88.5 All Classical classical MP3 128 kbps
TruBlues975 WDIF-LP blues, community radio AAC+ 96 kbps
WRQN 93.5 Bowling Green, OH bowling green, classic hits AAC+ 48 kbps
WXKR "94.5 XKR" Port Clinton, OH classic rock, port clinton AAC+ 48 kbps
Kickin Country 104.9 AAC+ 32 kbps
WGUC-HD2 Jazz Stream - Cincinatti, OH cincinatti, jazz MP3 128 kbps
WDOH "Fun 107.1" Delphos, OH classic hits, delphos MP3
100.7 WMMS - Cleveland, Ohio alternative rock, hard rock AAC
WGUC Cincinnati Classical Music Radio MP3 320 kbps
Folk Alley Classic 128 kbps, classic folk MP3 128 kbps
WQXK 105.1 "K 105" Salem, OH country, salem AAC+ 48 kbps
WKSU Classical classical music MP3 128 kbps
WKKY 104.7 Geneva, OH ashtabula county, commercial AAC+ 64 kbps
WQQO-HD2 "Talk 100.7 Radio" Sylvania, OH sylvania, talk radio AAC+ 48 kbps
WCLV Cleveland Classical MP3 128 kbps
Folk Alley Classic Folk 128 kbps, classic folk MP3 128 kbps
WGUC "Classical 90.9" Cincinatti, OH cincinatti, classical MP3 320 kbps
WKKO 99.9 "K 100" Toledo, OH country, toledo AAC+ 48 kbps
97.9 WNCI AAC
WMKV 89.3 FM Reading, OH adult standards, big band AAC+ 48 kbps
X Music Online christian, christian hit AAC 32 kbps
Stillwater NOAA Weather radio MP3 32 kbps
WGTE-FM npr, public radio MP3 128 kbps
WPFX 107.7 "The Wolf" Luckey, OH country, luckey AAC+ 64 kbps
WEGE 104.9 "The Eagle" Lima, OH classic rock, lima MP3
97.5 WONE Akron's Home of Rock & Roll classic rock, rock AAC+ 48 kbps

National Parks Near Buda

10 national parks and monuments found near Buda.

ParkTypeFee
Bellevue State Park State Park Free
Bishop Hill Park State Park Free
Buffalo Rock State Park State Park Free
Castle Rock State Park State Park Free
Fox River State Park Free
Illini State Park State Park Free
Jubliee College State Park State Park Free
Lowden State Park State Park Free
Matthiessen State Park State Park Free
Whitewater State Park State Park Free

Museums in Buda

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
KEWANEE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3098538605$20,789
BUREAU COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8158752184
GALENA TRAIL & COACH ROAD SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HENNEPIN CANAL PARKWAYGENERAL MUSEUM
HENRY THOMAS MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM116 N LOCUST ST3096992512
ILLINOIS HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETICGENERAL MUSEUM8158793263
MANLIUS HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION122 EAST MAPLE AVENUE8157130251
SHEFFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION325 WASHINGTON STREET8154542850
STARK COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORY MUSEUM
STARK COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION207 W MAIN STREET3092867139
TISKILWA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
WOODLAND PALACE OF FRANCIS PARKARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER3098522611
WYANET HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8156997747

Libraries in Buda

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
KEWANEE PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT102 SOUTH TREMONT STREET0.0110,032
PRINCETON PUBLIC LIBRARY698 EAST PERU STREET0.0100,256
TOULON PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT617 E. JEFFERSON ST.0.016,010
TISKILWA PUBLIC LIBRARY119 EAST MAIN STREET0.011,500
WALNUT PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT101 HEATON STREET0.09,200
BRADFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT111 SOUTH PEORIA STREET0.07,703
ANNAWAN-ALBA TOWNSHIP LIBRARY200 N MEADOW LANE, SUITE 20.07,392
RAYMOND A SAPP MEMORIAL TOWNSHIP LIBRARY103 EAST MAIN STREET0.05,400
NEPONSET PUBLIC LIBRARY201 WEST COMMERICAL STREET0.04,490
OHIO PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT112 NORTH MAIN STREET0.03,500
MASON MEMORIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY104 WEST MAIN STREET0.02,663
MINERAL-GOLD PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT120 EAST MAIN STREET0.02,571
SHEFFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY136 EAST COOK STREET0.02,139

Farmers Markets in Buda

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Princeton Farmers' Market935 North Main Street05/24/2014 to 10/25/2014Tue: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;Sat: 8:30 AM-2:00 PM;

Cell Towers in Buda

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
607 EAST 1375 NORTH ROAD (72535)GTOWER106
607 EAST 1375 NORTH ROAD (72535)GTOWER106
1/8 MILES SOUTH OF IL ROUTE 92 1600 EAST (53294)GTOWER106
1/8 MILES SOUTH OF IL ROUTE 92 1600 EAST (53294)GTOWER106
(Kewanee) N 600 AVEGTOWER91
(Kewanee) N 600 AVEGTOWER91
29225 U S HWY 6TOWER91
29225 U S HWY 6TOWER91

Fire Stations in Buda

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Buda Fire Department115 W Main STVolunteer309-895-2561

Bridges in Buda

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19632702,400P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19331742,400P
CulvertConcrete1993242,000G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19822391,100P
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19861181,100F
CulvertConcrete1985241,100G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous195563325P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2008173150G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19848475F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20066375G
SlabConcrete19283350F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19773750F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20006150G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19995225F
Channel BeamConcrete19704925P
Channel BeamConcrete197810925F

Amtrak Stations in Buda

2 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Kewanee, IL210 West Third StreetTRAIN
Princeton, IL107 Bicentennial DriveTRAIN

Airports Near Buda

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International AirportPIAMedium Airport
7th Heaven AirportSmall Airport
B & C AirportSmall Airport
Barnstorm FieldSmall Airport
Black AirportSmall Airport
Bresson AirportSmall Airport
Cady Aerial Restricted Landing AreaSmall Airport
Clinton Municipal AirportCWISmall Airport
Cloverleaf Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Corn Alley 2 AirportSmall Airport
Corn Alley AirportSmall Airport
Delhotal AirportSmall Airport
Dixon Municipal Charles R. Walgreen FieldSmall Airport
Doering's Port AirportSmall Airport
Dunn AirportSmall Airport
Durin RLA AirportSmall Airport
Earl Barnickel AirportSmall Airport
Earlville AirportSmall Airport
Ebert FieldSmall Airport
Edgar Read AirportSmall Airport
Edwin G. Bennett AirportSmall Airport
Erie Air ParkSmall Airport
Fisch RLA AirportSmall Airport
Flaherty FieldSmall Airport
Foley AirportSmall Airport
Foote AirportSmall Airport
Frank's Flying Service AirportSmall Airport
Frings AirportSmall Airport
Gehant AirportSmall Airport
Geldean AirportSmall Airport
Gen-AirparkSmall Airport
Gentry AirportSmall Airport
Giggity Acres AirportSmall Airport
Gittleson Farms AirportSmall Airport
Gordon Brown AirportSmall Airport
Grandpas' Farm Mendota AirportSmall Airport
Hammer AirportSmall Airport
Hammer Restricted Landing AreaSmall Airport
Hattan Farms AirportSmall Airport
Herb Tautz AirportSmall Airport
Hillside Stables AirportSmall Airport
Hoerr Restricted Landing AreaSmall Airport
Illinois Valley Regional Airport Walter A Duncan FieldVYSSmall Airport
J & Y UltralightportSmall Airport
Jackson FieldSmall Airport
Jay Schertz Farm AirportSmall Airport
John D Rennick AirportSmall Airport
John W Meils Restricted Landing AreaSmall Airport
Judd Farms AirportSmall Airport
Kettley Farms AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Buda

2 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Bureau County Sheriff's Office700 South Main Street
Stark County Sheriffs Department130 West Jefferson Street

Grocery Stores in Buda

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Casey's General Store 1293Convenience Store317 S Pine St

Treatment Centers in Buda

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Bridgeway IncBoth309-852-4331
North Central Behavioral HealthSubstance Abuse815-223-1610
North Central BH Systems - Princeton Area OfficeBoth815-224-1610

Churches & Religious Organizations in Buda

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
BUNKER HILL CHURCH322 SCHOOL ST

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Frequently Asked Questions About Buda

What is the population of Buda?

Buda has a population of 511 residents and is located in Illinois. The population density is 506 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 35.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 53.6% female and 46.4% male.

Is Buda expensive to live in?

Buda has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 100 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $49,922, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $69,800 (75% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $894 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Buda safe?

Buda is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 189 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,618 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Buda receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Buda?

Buda has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 22°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.6 inches, with 30.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Buda?

The unemployment rate in Buda is 5.6%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,025. There are 771 business establishments in the area, including 77 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 33 minutes, and 1.7% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Buda?

The median home value in Buda is $69,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $115,991. For renters, the median monthly rent is $894. Fair market rent is $854 for a 1-bedroom and $1,063 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 86.9%. The average annual property tax is $5,364.

How are the schools in Buda?

Schools in Buda score 5.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 11.2% of adults in Buda hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.2% have completed high school. 5.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Buda?

The obesity rate in Buda is 37.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.1% of adults are smokers. 22.8% are physically inactive. 25.2% of residents report depression. 7.9% lack health insurance. 66.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,192.

What is transportation like in Buda?

The average commute in Buda is 33 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 91.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 1.7% work from home.

What are the demographics of Buda?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Buda is 91.4% White, 0.6% Black or African American, 2.5% Hispanic or Latino. 96.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 3.7% speak Spanish. 6.6% of the population are military veterans. 15.3% of residents have a disability. 92.1% have health insurance coverage.

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