At a Glance
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100.0% high school+
Obesity Rate
31.9%
21.8% smoking rate
How Buffington Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Buffington's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Buffington 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 Buffington hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
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 totals 44.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population113
Median Age3.9 yrs
Density706/mi²
Male / Female0% / 100%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans0.0%
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership0.0%
Zillow$277,721
Housing Units64
Rent Burden27.4%
Health
Obesity31.9%
Diabetes10.3%
Smoking21.8%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death12,648/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Rain44.3 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation1,096 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 69% / D 31%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed128 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The nearest airport is Arnold Palmer Regional (33 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.454 (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 128 Mbps.
There are 253 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 17 fatal vehicle crashes.