Buckingham, FL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 4/10
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
4,637 332.4M (US)
Median Age
50.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
75.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
25.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$103,438 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$411,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$584 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,587 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
85.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Lee County
4
Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro Area
4
Florida
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Lee County
3
Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro Area
3
Florida
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 0 62
Feb 2 0 65
Mar 3 0 67
Apr 2 0 72
May 3 0 77
Jun 9 0 81
Jul 8 0 82
Aug 8 0 82
Sep 6 0 81
Oct 3 0 77
Nov 2 0 70
Dec 2 0 65

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 37% of residents leaning left and 60% leaning right.

Liberal (37%) (61%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 65%
Hillary Clinton 33%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 17, FL State Senate District 27, FL State House District 77, FL
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Schools

Varsity Lakes Middle School
2 miles, S • 3.2 star
Tortuga Preserve Elementary School
2 miles, SE • 3.7 star
Lehigh Senior High School
2 miles, SE • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Fort Myers Technical College
6 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Sunstate Academy
8 miles, W • 1 star
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Hospitals

Lehigh Regional Medical Center
6 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Lee Memorial Hospital
8 miles, W • 3.2 star
Cape Coral Hospital
12 miles, W • 3.2 star
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Airports

Punta Gorda Airport
24 miles, N • 1.9 star
Palm Beach International Airport
102 miles, E • 2.8 star
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