Buckhorn, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
614 332.4M (US)
Median Age
23.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
68.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
40.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$73,250 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
63.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$270,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$578 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$784 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
77.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Columbia County
2
Bloomsburg-Berwick Urban Area
2
Pennsylvania
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Columbia County
2
Bloomsburg-Berwick Urban Area
2
Pennsylvania
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 12 26
Feb 2 9 28
Mar 3 8 37
Apr 4 2 48
May 4 0 58
Jun 5 0 67
Jul 4 0 71
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 4 0 61
Oct 4 0 51
Nov 4 1 41
Dec 3 7 30

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 44% of residents leaning left and 52% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (44%) (52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 59%
Hillary Clinton 36%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 9, PA State Senate District 27, PA State House District 109, PA
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Schools

Columbia County Christian School
<1 miles, N • 1 star
WW Evans Memorial El Sch
2 miles, S • 3.7 star
Susq-Cyber CS
2 miles, SE • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Triangle Tech Inc-Sunbury
18 miles, W • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital
2 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Geisinger Medical Center
7 miles, W • 3.2 star
Berwick Hospital Center
14 miles, E • 4.1 star
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Airports

Harrisburg International Airport
59 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Lehigh Valley International Airport
61 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Elmira-Corning Regional Airport
81 miles, N • 1 star
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