Buffalo Springs, TX
Living in Buffalo Springs
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute74
Public Transit1
Affordability63
Public Safety64
Airports11
Hospitals49
Colleges49
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools25
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
428Population+65 (2010–19)
54 y Median Age-2 (2010–19)
19%College-Educated+7% (2010–19)
62%Family Households+2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years10%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years39%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Black1%
Caucasian72%
Hispanic or Latino26%
Other1%
Education
Less than high school9%
High school graduate22%
Some College49%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household62%
Householder living alone38%
Economy
$61kMedian Household Income+$20k (2010–19)
97%Above Poverty+10% (2010–19)
23 mi Average Commute
87%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector79%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance19%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Sales and office27%
Service12%
Commute
Car, truck, or van95%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$148kMedian Home Value+$65k (2010–19)
13%Built 2000 or Later
$1.6kMedian Monthly Rent+$1.1k (2010–19)
52%Owner-Occupied-9% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached94%
Mobile home6%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 196925%
Built 1950 to 195922%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Home Value
Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K24%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K21%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K3%
House Heating Type
Electricity39%
LP gas8%
Utility gas51%
Crime
Violent Crime in Buffalo Springs
United States45
Texas51
Lubbock Metro Area66
Lubbock County68
Property Crime in Buffalo Springs
United States48
Texas58
Lubbock Metro Area64
Lubbock County66
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (22%)(76%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton21%
Donald Trump75%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40 | 1 | 2 |
| Feb | 44 | 1 | 1 |
| Mar | 52 | 1 | 0 |
| Apr | 60 | 1 | 0 |
| May | 70 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 77 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul | 81 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 80 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep | 72 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 62 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 50 | 1 | 1 |
| Dec | 41 | 1 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Buffalo Springs
Inland Flooding55
Tornado21
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Buffalo Springs, TX
Private Schools
Private Schools near Buffalo Springs, TX
Springboard Academics
9 miles, W
Trinity Christian School
10 miles, W
Lubbock Junior Academy
11 miles, W
Sharp Academy
11 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Buffalo Springs, TX
Texas Tech University
11 miles, W
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
12 miles, W
Lubbock Christian University
14 miles, W
Wayland Baptist University
45 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Buffalo Springs, TX
Sunrise Canyon Hospital
7 miles, NW
Grace Medical Center
10 miles, W
University Medical Center
12 miles, W
Covenant Medical Center
12 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Buffalo Springs, TX
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
11 miles, NW
Lea County Regional Airport
106 miles, SW
Midland International Air And Space Port Airport
114 miles, S
Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport
116 miles, N