Buck Creek, Abilene, TX

Living in Buck Creek

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Bikeability 10
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Walkability 14
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Commute 97
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Public Transit 11
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 70
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Airports 2
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Hospitals 61
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Colleges 35
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Schools 16
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Residents

13k Population +1.7k (2010–19)
37  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
- College-Educated -2% (2010–19)
65% Family Households +1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black6%
Caucasian69%
Hispanic or Latino21%
Multiracial2%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Households

Family household65%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$51k Median Household Income +$9.9k (2010–19)
87% Above Poverty +5% (2010–19)
17  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector66%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van91%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$119k Median Home Value +$28k (2010–19)
31% Built 2000 or Later
$790 Median Monthly Rent +$237 (2010–19)
53% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached61%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home14%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later8%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200921%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier3%

Home Value

Less than $50K18%
$50K to $99K23%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K<1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity68%
LP gas4%
Utility gas27%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Buck Creek

United States45
Texas51
Abilene Metro Area34
Taylor County34

Property Crime in Buck Creek

United States48
Texas58
Abilene Metro Area39
Taylor County38

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (31%)(66%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton26%
Donald Trump69%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 43 1 1
Feb 47 2 0
Mar 55 2 0
Apr 63 2 0
May 72 3 0
Jun 79 4 0
Jul 82 2 0
Aug 82 2 0
Sep 75 3 0
Oct 65 3 0
Nov 54 1 1
Dec 44 1 1

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Buck Creek

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding50
Tornado28
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Buck Creek, Abilene, TX

Private Schools

Private Schools near Buck Creek, Abilene, TX

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The Kenley School
6 miles, SW
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A Habitat for Learning
11 miles, SW

Colleges

Colleges near Buck Creek, Abilene, TX

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McMurry University
6 miles, SW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Buck Creek, Abilene, TX

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Anson General Hospital
23 miles, NW

Airports

Airports near Buck Creek, Abilene, TX

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