Median Income
$46,217
38% lower than US avg
Home Value
$192,600
32% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
360/100K
5% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
14.1%
58% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,265
9% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
35.1%
9% higher than US avg
Unemployment
2.6%
28% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
5.0%
60% lower than US avg
How Buhl Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population4,624
Median Age35.5 yrs
Density2,460/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 75%
Veterans8.9%
Economy
B+
Median Income$46,217
Per Capita$24,953
Unemployment2.6%
Poverty5.0%
County GDP$5,946M
Commute26 min
Housing
A
Home Value$192,600
Rent$1,265
Ownership78.6%
Zillow$366,823
Housing Units1,872
Rent Burden28.0%
Crime
F
Violent360/100K
Property1,261/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault270/100K
Burglary293/100K
Health
Obesity35.1%
Uninsured16.8%
Smoking14.9%
Depression24.4%
Heart Disease6.1%
Climate
Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI33 (Good)
Rain10.2 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation3,774 ft (1,150 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+14.1%
High School+74.1%
Graduate+4.9%
School Score5.47
Community
2024 VoteR 73% / D 24%
Commute26 min
Broadband84.4%
EV Stations1
Libraries6
Is Buhl a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Buhl receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Buhl has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Buhl is $46,217, 38% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.6%. Only 5.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Buhl is $192,600, 32% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,265 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 4.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Buhl is below the national average at 360 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,261 per 100,000, 36% below the national average.
Education
14.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 74.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Buhl experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 302 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 10.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33.
Buhl has a population of 4,624 with a density of 2,460 people per square mile, spread across 1.8 square miles. The median age is 35.5 years, 9% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.6% female and 46.4% male. The city is predominantly White (74.5%), with 2.8% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 71.6% of residents, while 28.4% speak Spanish. 8.9% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 15.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 87.6% have health insurance coverage.
Population
35.5yrs
Median Age
9% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
71.6%
9% below US avg
Spanish
28.4%
112% above US avg
The median household income in Buhl is $46,217, which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,953 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $926, 35% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 5.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 3,966 business establishments, including 238 restaurants. The cost of living index is 95.5, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes. 6.2% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $46,217 |
| 38% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $24,953 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $926 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $66,952 |
| Gini Index | 0.451 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.6% |
| 28% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 5.0% |
| 60% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 3,966 |
| County GDP | $5,946M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 238 |
| Healthcare | 439 |
| Retail | 368 |
| Manufacturing | 97 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,455 |
| 27% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 95.50 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.31% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 25.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 78.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 6.2% |
The median home value in Buhl is $192,600, 32% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $366,823, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 101.8% of their list price, indicating a competitive market where bidding wars are common. Monthly rent averages $1,265 (9% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $950 for a one-bedroom to $1,173 for a two-bedroom apartment. 78.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,872 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1964. The average annual property tax is $4,455 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 28.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.2x.
Home Values
| Census Median | $192,600 |
| 32% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $366,823 |
| Median List Price | $256,500 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $256,500 |
| $/Sq Ft | $221 |
| Homes Sold | 5 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 101.8% |
| Price Drops | 43.8% |
| Inventory | 16 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,265 |
| 9% above US avg |
| Rent Burden | 28.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $898 |
| 1 Bedroom | $950 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,173 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,619 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,949 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 78.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 78.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 21.4% |
| Housing Units | 1,872 |
| Median Year Built | 1964 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,455 |
| 27% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.31% |
In Buhl, 35.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.0% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.1% of residents. 29.5% have high blood pressure. 14.9% are current smokers. 14.6% report binge drinking. 30.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 24.4% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 17.9% experience frequent mental distress. 16.8% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,537. The dentist ratio is 1:1,339. 72.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.4 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Buhl vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 35.1% |
| 9% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 11.0% |
| Heart Disease | 6.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.5% |
| Asthma | 11.4% |
| COPD | 7.5% |
| Cancer | 6.8% |
| Stroke | 3.4% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 14.9% |
| 6% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 14.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 30.5% |
| Depression | 24.4% |
| Mental Distress | 17.9% |
| Physical Distress | 15.1% |
| Short Sleep | 35.7% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 87.6% |
| Uninsured | 16.8% |
| 95% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,537 |
| Dentists | 1:1,339 |
| Mental Health | 1:333 |
| Checkup Rate | 70.6% |
| Dental Visits | 59.9% |
| Premature Death | 8,579/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 72.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 439 |
Buhl has a violent crime rate of 360 per 100,000 residents, 5% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 270.3 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 90.1. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,261 per 100,000, 36% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 811, burglary at 293, vehicle theft at 158 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 14 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Buhl receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Buhl vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 360.4/100K |
| 5% below US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 90.1/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 270.3/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,261.3/100K |
| 36% below US avg |
| Burglary | 292.8/100K |
| Theft | 810.8/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 157.7/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 14 |
| Traffic Accidents | 13 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.3 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Buhl experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 302 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 10.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33. The city sits at an elevation of 3,774 feet.
Temperature
29°F Jan (-2°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 50.2°F |
| 7% below US avg |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 302 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,774 ft (1,150 m) |
| Area | 1.8 sq mi (4.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,460/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.5984°N, 114.7595°W |
| Timezone | America/Boise |
| County | Twin Falls County County |
| Nearest Airport | Joslin Field/Magic Valley Regional (TWF)
16 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
10.2"
73% below US avg
Wettest Month (Nov)
1.18"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 33.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 47.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 24.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 47.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Moderate |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Very Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively High |
| Lightning |
Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Low |
| Drought |
Very Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Landslide |
Relatively Moderate |
| Volcano |
Very Low |
| Avalanche |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
30 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M2.5 on Jun 18, 2023.
| Jan 13, 1999 |
60 km NW of Wells, Nevada |
M3.8 |
129 km |
| Nov 4, 2002 |
37 km NE of Mountain Home, Idaho |
M3.5 |
105 km |
| Jul 23, 2000 |
64 km ESE of Owyhee, Nevada |
M3.3 |
119 km |
| Feb 29, 2008 |
19 km NE of Wells, Nevada |
M3.3 |
150 km |
| Feb 23, 2008 |
20 km NNE of Wells, Nevada |
M3.3 |
148 km |
| Dec 17, 1992 |
30 km WSW of Mackay, Idaho |
M3.1 |
149 km |
| Feb 26, 2008 |
20 km NNE of Wells, Nevada |
M3.1 |
148 km |
| Feb 26, 2008 |
20 km NNE of Wells, Nevada |
M3.1 |
148 km |
| Jul 22, 2010 |
47 km NE of Owyhee, Nevada |
M3.0 |
87 km |
| Feb 26, 2008 |
24 km NE of Wells, Nevada |
M3.0 |
148 km |
| Mar 8, 2008 |
26 km NE of Wells, Nevada |
M2.9 |
145 km |
| Feb 29, 2008 |
20 km NNE of Wells, Nevada |
M2.9 |
148 km |
| Feb 26, 2008 |
19 km NNE of Wells, Nevada |
M2.8 |
148 km |
| Feb 6, 2002 |
31 km N of Glenns Ferry, Idaho |
M2.8 |
81 km |
| Mar 6, 2008 |
23 km NE of Wells, Nevada |
M2.8 |
146 km |
| Feb 27, 2008 |
20 km NE of Wells, Nevada |
M2.7 |
150 km |
| Feb 23, 2008 |
20 km NNE of Wells, Nevada |
M2.7 |
148 km |
| Feb 25, 2008 |
20 km NE of Wells, Nevada |
M2.7 |
149 km |
| Aug 23, 2011 |
30 km ENE of Sun Valley, Idaho |
M2.7 |
147 km |
| Feb 22, 2008 |
21 km NE of Wells, Nevada |
M2.6 |
149 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
55 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF2.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| May 18, 1991 |
EF2 |
89 km |
0 |
| Jun 9, 1990 |
EF2 |
27 km |
0 |
| Sep 11, 1968 |
EF2 |
71 km |
0 |
| Jun 10, 1990 |
EF1 |
20 km |
0 |
| Apr 20, 1988 |
EF1 |
26 km |
0 |
| Apr 20, 1988 |
EF1 |
42 km |
0 |
| Jul 21, 1987 |
EF1 |
75 km |
0 |
| Aug 10, 1986 |
EF1 |
59 km |
0 |
| Jun 24, 1986 |
EF1 |
5 km |
0 |
| Sep 8, 1985 |
EF1 |
31 km |
0 |
| May 2, 1985 |
EF1 |
40 km |
0 |
| Jun 7, 1972 |
EF1 |
88 km |
0 |
| Jul 5, 1961 |
EF1 |
70 km |
0 |
| Jun 2, 1961 |
EF1 |
90 km |
0 |
| Jun 5, 1957 |
EF1 |
39 km |
0 |
| Jun 3, 1956 |
EF1 |
34 km |
0 |
| Jul 25, 2024 |
EF0 |
59 km |
0 |
| Aug 2, 2019 |
EF0 |
99 km |
0 |
| May 27, 2019 |
EF0 |
79 km |
0 |
| May 7, 2019 |
EF0 |
33 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km.
Closest: Black Butte Crater Lava Field (73 km).
| Name |
Type |
Elevation |
Last Eruption |
Distance |
| Black Butte Crater Lava Field |
Shield |
1,478 m (4,849 ft) |
-8400 |
73 km |
| Wapi Lava Field |
Shield |
1,604 m (5,262 ft) |
-300 |
130 km |
| Craters of the Moon |
Pyroclastic cone(s) |
2,005 m (6,578 ft) |
-130 |
137 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: MURPHY COMPLEX (567,409 ac, 2007).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2007 |
MURPHY COMPLEX |
567,409 |
67 km |
| 2010 |
LONG BUTTE |
302,546 |
31 km |
| 2005 |
CLOVER |
199,023 |
38 km |
| 1996 |
RICHFIELDS |
178,385 |
84 km |
| 2012 |
KINYON ROAD |
171,409 |
34 km |
| 1992 |
BLACK RIDGE |
147,833 |
94 km |
| 2012 |
FLAT TOP 2 |
102,340 |
85 km |
| 2018 |
BRUNEAU |
87,679 |
88 km |
| 2020 |
BADGER |
86,836 |
63 km |
| 2012 |
CAVE CANYON |
84,780 |
63 km |
| 1995 |
TUANA COMPLEX |
80,638 |
58 km |
| 1990 |
THORN CREEK |
70,365 |
69 km |
| 2019 |
POT HOLE |
67,826 |
56 km |
| 1987 |
BROWNS CRK |
66,024 |
65 km |
| 2011 |
BIG HILL |
65,416 |
85 km |
| 2007 |
HIGHWAY 93 COMPLEX (WEST BASIN) |
63,143 |
81 km |
| 1985 |
CROWS NEST |
62,780 |
49 km |
| 2006 |
SAILOR CAP |
62,699 |
45 km |
| 1986 |
BLUE BUTTE |
62,445 |
44 km |
| 2007 |
MURPHY COMPLEX (SCOTT CREEK) |
59,642 |
74 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
29°F (-2°C) |
1.1 in |
Coldest |
| February |
34°F (1°C) |
0.8 in |
|
| March |
41°F (5°C) |
1.0 in |
|
| April |
48°F (9°C) |
0.8 in |
|
| May |
56°F (13°C) |
1.1 in |
|
| June |
64°F (18°C) |
0.8 in |
|
| July |
74°F (23°C) |
0.3 in |
Warmest, Driest |
| August |
69°F (21°C) |
0.4 in |
|
| September |
60°F (15°C) |
0.6 in |
|
| October |
50°F (10°C) |
0.7 in |
|
| November |
38°F (3°C) |
1.2 in |
Wettest |
| December |
29°F (-2°C) |
1.0 in |
|
Buhl has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 29°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 9.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (1.2") and July the driest (0.3").
Average costs for common services in Buhl. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$239 ($143–$382) |
| Specialist Visit |
$334 ($191–$525) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$191 ($96–$334) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,101 ($764–$4,775) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$124 ($72–$191) |
| Dental Filling |
$239 ($143–$382) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$43 ($24–$72) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$72 ($48–$115) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$287 ($143–$478) |
| Tire Rotation |
$38 ($19–$72) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$573 ($382–$955) |
| Battery Replacement |
$191 ($96–$334) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$96 ($57–$143) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$86 ($48–$134) |
| HVAC Repair |
$382 ($143–$764) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,685 ($3,820–$11,460) |
| Roof Repair |
$955 ($382–$1,910) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,595 ($5,253–$14,325) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,433 ($478–$3,343) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$14,325 ($4,775–$28,650) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,775 ($1,910–$9,550) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,433 ($764–$2,865) |
| Will Preparation |
$478 ($191–$955) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,388 ($955–$4,775) |
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Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$24 ($14–$43) |
| Women's Haircut |
$53 ($29–$96) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$143 ($72–$239) |
| Manicure |
$24 ($14–$43) |
| Pedicure |
$38 ($24–$62) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$76 ($48–$124) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.92 ($2.87–$5.25) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.34 ($2.39–$4.78) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.63 ($2.39–$5.25) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.30 ($2.87–$6.21) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.25 ($3.82–$7.16) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.96 ($0.57–$1.72) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$134 ($76–$239) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$67 ($29–$143) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$67 ($38–$115) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$67 ($38–$96) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$62 ($29–$96) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$81 ($48–$143) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$191 ($72–$478) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,910 ($1,146–$3,343) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$67 ($29–$124) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$14 ($7.64–$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$96 ($29–$239) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$29 ($14–$72) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,146 ($573–$2,388) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$955 ($478–$1,910) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$382 ($191–$669) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$48 ($24–$96) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$955 ($382–$2,388) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$11,938 ($4,775–$28,650) |
View all 8 services
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$57 ($29–$96) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$96 ($48–$191) |
| Dog Grooming |
$57 ($29–$96) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$38 ($19–$72) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$287 ($143–$478) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$191 ($96–$382) |
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Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $550 |
| Toddler | $526 |
| Preschool | $488 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $473 |
| Toddler | $470 |
| Preschool | $441 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Buhl
What is the population of Buhl?
Buhl has a population of 4,624 residents and is located in Idaho. The population density is 2,460 people per square mile, spread across 1.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 35.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 53.6% female and 46.4% male.
Is Buhl expensive to live in?
Buhl has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 95.5 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $46,217, 38% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $192,600 (32% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,265 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Buhl safe?
Buhl is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 360 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,261 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Buhl receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Buhl?
Buhl has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 10.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 33.
How is the job market in Buhl?
The job market in Buhl is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $926. There are 3,966 business establishments in the area, including 238 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 6.2% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Buhl?
The median home value in Buhl is $192,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $366,823. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,265. Fair market rent is $950 for a 1-bedroom and $1,173 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 78.6%. The average annual property tax is $4,455.
How are the schools in Buhl?
Schools in Buhl score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 14.1% of adults in Buhl hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 74.1% have completed high school. 4.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Buhl?
The obesity rate in Buhl is 35.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.9% of adults are smokers. 30.5% are physically inactive. 24.4% of residents report depression. 16.8% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 72.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,537.
What is transportation like in Buhl?
The average commute in Buhl is 26 minutes. 78.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 6.2% work from home.
What are the demographics of Buhl?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Buhl is 74.5% White, 2.8% Hispanic or Latino. 71.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 28.4% speak Spanish. 8.9% of the population are military veterans. 15.7% of residents have a disability. 87.6% have health insurance coverage.
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