Buckland Town, MA

Living in Buckland Town

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Bikeability 16
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Walkability 51
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Commute 50
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Public Transit 18
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Affordability 50
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Public Safety 61
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Airports 43
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Hospitals 43
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Colleges 64
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Schools 47
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Residents

1.9k Population -118 (2010–19)
49  y Median Age +4 (2010–19)
43% College-Educated +7% (2010–19)
56% Family Households -12% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years15%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years34%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian5%
Black2%
Caucasian90%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Multiracial2%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate26%
Some College23%
Bachelor's degree25%
Graduate degree18%

Households

Family household56%
Householder living alone37%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$57k Median Household Income +$7.8k (2010–19)
85% Above Poverty -6% (2010–19)
27  mi Average Commute
92% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government10%
Private sector54%
Self-employed17%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts42%
Sales and office14%
Service16%

Commute

Car, truck, or van89%
Walked4%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$239k Median Home Value +$28k (2010–19)
4% Built 2000 or Later
$725 Median Monthly Rent +$4 (2010–19)
67% Owner-Occupied -9% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached71%
Multiple units12%
Mobile home3%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier47%

Home Value

$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K21%
$200K to $249K27%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K13%
$400K to $499K10%
$500K to $749K7%
$750K to $999K2%

House Heating Type

Electricity4%
Fuel oil, kerosene57%
LP gas12%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas2%
Wood22%

Crime

Violent Crime in Buckland Town

United States45
Massachusetts37
Springfield Metro Area57
Franklin County39

Property Crime in Buckland Town

United States48
Massachusetts28
Springfield Metro Area42
Franklin County19

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (68%)(24%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton68%
Donald Trump22%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 20 3 18
Feb 23 3 14
Mar 32 4 12
Apr 44 4 4
May 55 4 0
Jun 64 5 0
Jul 68 4 0
Aug 67 4 0
Sep 59 4 0
Oct 47 4 1
Nov 38 4 4
Dec 26 4 15

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Buckland Town

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding63
Tornado9
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Buckland Town, MA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Buckland Town, MA

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The Bement School
10 miles, E
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Eaglebrook School
11 miles, E
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Colleges

Colleges near Buckland Town, MA

Hospitals

Hospitals near Buckland Town, MA

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Brattleboro Retreat
21 miles, NE

Airports

Airports near Buckland Town, MA

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Manchester Airport
73 miles, E