Buchanan Dam, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
1,359 332.4M (US)
Median Age
62.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
55.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
25.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$56,250 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
36 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
17.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$267,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$491 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$730 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
53.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Llano County
2
Texas
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Llano County
2
Texas
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 0 48
Feb 2 0 51
Mar 3 0 58
Apr 2 0 66
May 4 0 74
Jun 4 0 80
Jul 2 0 83
Aug 2 0 83
Sep 3 0 77
Oct 3 0 68
Nov 3 0 57
Dec 2 0 49

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 19% of residents leaning left and 77% leaning right.

Liberal (19%) (78%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 84%
Hillary Clinton 13%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 11, TX State Senate District 24, TX State House District 53, TX
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Schools

Kingsland School
10 miles, S • 2.3 star
Packsaddle El
11 miles, S • 1.9 star
Burnet Middle
14 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Burnet Hs
14 miles, SE • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Central Texas College
44 miles, E • 1.4 star
Concordia University Texas
46 miles, SE • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Ascension Seton Highland Lakes
14 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Rollins Brook Community Hospital
24 miles, NE • 3.2 star
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Airports

Robert Gray Army Airfield
41 miles, E • 1 star
San Antonio International Airport
89 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Waco Regional Airport
91 miles, E • 1 star
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