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Buffington, PA

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
14% of residents
top 3% nationally
Affordable Market
$161k median home
lower cost than 69% of the country
Leading Industries
Information & Media · Transportation · Public Administration
10% information & media
Home Value Growth⬆
+10.2% over 2 years
Retirees
30% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
82% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population294
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
14.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
30.0%
Veterans
14.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$161,200
Median Gross Rent$675/mo
Owner Occupied
82.4%
Renter Occupied
17.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$64,013
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

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

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
10.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Buffington?›

The total population of Buffington is approximately 294. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Buffington walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Buffington 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 Buffington?›

The housing market in Buffington is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 82% of housing units being owner-occupied and 18% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Buffington?›

In Buffington, approximately 10% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.