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Buchanan, GA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Buchanan.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Finance & Insurance · Retail
11% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+41.7% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
77% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,025
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$234,449
Median Gross Rent$949/mo
Owner Occupied
76.9%
Renter Occupied
23.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$57,394
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail14.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities42 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Buchanan?

The total population of Buchanan is approximately 1,025. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Buchanan walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Buchanan has an amenity and walkability score of 42/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Buchanan?

The housing market in Buchanan is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 77% of housing units being owner-occupied and 23% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Buchanan?

In Buchanan, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.