Bachelor's+ 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

Unemployment 100.0%

2678% higher than US avg

Poverty Rate 100.0%

706% higher than US avg

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

People

Population113

Median Age3.9 yrs

Density706/mi²

Male / Female0% / 100%

Largest GroupWhite 0%

Veterans55.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A

Per CapitaN/A

Unemployment100.0%

Poverty100.0%

County GDP$5,442M

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)

AQI40 (Good)

Rain44.4 in/yr

Sunny Days293/yr

Elevation1,096 ft (334 m)

Education

A+

Bachelor's+0.0%

High School+100.0%

Graduate+0.0%

School Score5.95

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 31%

CommuteN/A

Broadband55.0%

Libraries4

Is Buffington a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Buffington receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Buffington stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

At 100.0%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 100.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Buffington experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 44.4 inches, including 28.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Buffington has a population of 113 with a density of 706 people per square mile. The median age is 3.9 years, 90% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (0%).

Population

113

Total Population

706

People / sq mi

3.9yrs

Median Age

90% below US avg

0.2mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 0%

Female 100%

Race & Ethnicity

Buffington vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	100.0%
	27% above US avg
Spanish	0.0%
	100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Buffington vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Buffington is N/A. The unemployment rate is 100.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 100.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Buffington vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income


Avg Weekly Wage	$982
IRS Avg AGI	$60,868

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	100.0%
	2678% above US avg
Poverty Rate	100.0%
	706% above US avg
Establishments (County)	2,734
County GDP	$5,442M

Business (County)

Restaurants	253
Healthcare	418
Retail	419
Manufacturing	92

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$4,255
	22% above US avg
Cost of Living	97.60 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Buffington has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation is 44.4 inches. The area enjoys 293 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)

Annual Average	52.1°F
	4% below US avg
January Average	30°F (-1°C)
July Average	73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days	293 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	44.4 inches
	17% above US avg
Snowfall	28.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	40.0
Rating	Good

Geography

Elevation	1,096 ft (334 m)
Area	0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²)
Population Density	706/sq mi
Coordinates	39.9300°N, 79.8391°W
Timezone	America/New_York
County FIPS	42051

It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 37.9-point margin. 55.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 68.7%

D 30.8%

Winner: Republican by 37.9 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	0.0%
	100% below US avg
High School+	100.0%
Graduate Degree+	0.0%
School Test Score	5.95

A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1	Metro — 1 million+
Population Density	706/sq mi
Total Area	0.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	55.0%
Public Libraries	4
Healthcare Facilities	418
Restaurants	253
Retail Stores	419

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	17

Commute & Transportation

Buffington, PA

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

People

Economy

Climate

Education

Community

Is Buffington a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Education

Climate & Weather

Population

Gender Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Buffington vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Social Characteristics

Buffington vs U.S. Average

Income: Buffington vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

2024 Presidential Election (County)

Education

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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