Buford Township, NC
Living in Buford Township
Bikeability1
Walkability2
Commute26
Public Transit1
Affordability76
Public Safety90
Airports63
Hospitals35
Colleges25
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools22
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
10kPopulation+939 (2010–19)
42 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
17%College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
76%Family Households+2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black3%
Caucasian85%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial5%
Education
Less than high school16%
High school graduate30%
Some College37%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household76%
Householder living alone18%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$58kMedian Household Income+$6.4k (2010–19)
92%Above Poverty+5% (2010–19)
34 mi Average Commute
88%Lived Here Last Year-4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government11%
Private sector72%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Sales and office24%
Service14%
Commute
Car, truck, or van96%
Motorcycle<1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$175kMedian Home Value+$14k (2010–19)
21%Built 2000 or Later
$530Median Monthly Rent-$76 (2010–19)
76%Owner-Occupied-7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached85%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home13%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200917%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 198925%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier7%
Home Value
Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K11%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K25%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K9%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity72%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas19%
Utility gas1%
Wood6%
Crime
Violent Crime in Buford Township
United States45
North Carolina20
Charlotte Metro Area22
Union County13
Property Crime in Buford Township
United States48
North Carolina30
Charlotte Metro Area27
Union County30
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (30%)(68%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton26%
Donald Trump71%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 41 | 4 | 1 |
| Feb | 45 | 4 | 1 |
| Mar | 52 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 61 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 69 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 80 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 79 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 52 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 44 | 4 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Buford Township
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding45
Tornado17
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Buford Township, NC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Buford Township, NC
Tabernacle Christian School
9 miles, N
Norma D Richards Adventist Christian School
11 miles, SE
South Pointe Christian School
11 miles, SE
Arborbrook Christian Academy
14 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Buford Township, NC
Wingate University
10 miles, NE
Queens University of Charlotte
28 miles, NW
Winthrop University
28 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Buford Township, NC
Atrium Health Union
8 miles, N
Rebound Behavioral Health
15 miles, W
Musc Health Lancaster Medical Center
17 miles, SW
Novant Health Matthews Medical Center
20 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Buford Township, NC
Charlotte-Douglas International Airport
33 miles, NW
Florence Regional Airport
66 miles, SE
Columbia Metropolitan Airport
72 miles, SW
Piedmont Triad International Airport
92 miles, N