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Buena Vista, GA

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$84k median home
lower cost than 96% of the country
Leading Industries
Retail · Professional Services
16% retail
Home Value Growth
+10.6% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
60% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,440
Households
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$84,400
Median Gross Rent$697/mo
Owner Occupied
60.4%
Renter Occupied
39.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$36,028
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail16.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score77 / 100
Walkability / Amenities55 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
7.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Buena Vista?

The total population of Buena Vista is approximately 1,440. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Buena Vista walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Buena Vista has an amenity and walkability score of 55/100 and a transit score of 77/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Buena Vista?

The housing market in Buena Vista is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 60% of housing units being owner-occupied and 40% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Buena Vista?

In Buena Vista, approximately 7% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.