Buckley, WA
Living in Buckley
Bikeability22
Walkability27
Commute14
Public Transit34
Affordability33
Public Safety66
Airports95
Hospitals55
Colleges75
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools65
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
4.8kPopulation+426 (2010–19)
37 y Median Age-11 (2010–19)
20%College-Educated+7% (2010–19)
62%Family Households-13% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian92%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Education
Less than high school9%
High school graduate33%
Some College37%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household62%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$78kMedian Household Income+$16k (2010–19)
96%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
38 mi Average Commute
81%Lived Here Last Year-8% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K18%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government13%
Private sector72%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Sales and office25%
Service14%
Commute
Car, truck, or van91%
Public transportation2%
Walked2%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$334kMedian Home Value+$88k (2010–19)
26%Built 2000 or Later
$1.1kMedian Monthly Rent+$436 (2010–19)
64%Owner-Occupied-15% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached81%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home4%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later9%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier21%
Home Value
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K18%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K27%
$400K to $499K25%
$500K to $749K6%
$750K to $999K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity44%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas50%
Wood5%
Crime
Violent Crime in Buckley
United States45
Washington38
Seattle Metro Area42
Pierce County55
Property Crime in Buckley
United States48
Washington70
Seattle Metro Area75
Pierce County77
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (43%)(53%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton38%
Donald Trump56%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 41 | 6 | 1 |
| Feb | 42 | 4 | 1 |
| Mar | 46 | 5 | 1 |
| Apr | 50 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 60 | 2 | 0 |
| Jul | 65 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug | 65 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep | 60 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 45 | 7 | 1 |
| Dec | 40 | 6 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Buckley
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding33
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Buckley, WA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Buckley, WA
A Country Garden Montessori
6 miles, N
Lake Tapps Montessori
9 miles, NW
Buena Vista Sda School
10 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Buckley, WA
Pacific Lutheran University
20 miles, W
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus
20 miles, W
Northwest College of Art & Design
21 miles, W
University of Puget Sound
23 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Buckley, WA
St Elizabeth Hospital
4 miles, NE
Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital
13 miles, W
Multicare Covington Medical Center
14 miles, N
Multicare Auburn Medical Center
14 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Buckley, WA
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
24 miles, NW
Portland International Airport
112 miles, S
Bellingham International Airport
115 miles, N
Tri-Cities Airport
151 miles, SE