Buena, WA
Living in Buena
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute64
Public Transit2
Affordability100
Public Safety74
Airports58
Hospitals62
Colleges55
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools58
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.1kPopulation+529 (2010–19)
19 y Median Age-9 (2010–19)
2%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
79%Family Households+4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years42%
15 to 34 years16%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years14%
Diversity
Caucasian14%
Hispanic or Latino86%
Multiracial<1%
Education
Less than high school76%
High school graduate10%
Some College12%
Bachelor's degree2%
Households
Family household79%
Householder living alone21%
Economy
$35kMedian Household Income+$18k (2010–19)
69%Above Poverty+23% (2010–19)
25 mi Average Commute
94%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K58%
$50K to $74K15%
$100K to $124K6%
Employers
Private sector93%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance75%
Factory and transportation<1%
Mgt, science, and arts4%
Sales and office7%
Service13%
Commute
Car, truck, or van100%
Public transportation<1%
Housing
$110kMedian Home Value-$73k (2010–19)
3%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent+$23 (2010–19)
56%Owner-Occupied+12% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached44%
Mobile home54%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197933%
Built 1940 to 194928%
Built 1939 or earlier16%
Home Value
Less than $50K29%
$100K to $149K71%
House Heating Type
Electricity79%
Wood21%
Crime
Violent Crime in Buena
United States45
Washington38
Yakima Metro Area37
Yakima County37
Property Crime in Buena
United States48
Washington70
Yakima Metro Area69
Yakima County69
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (27%)(69%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton26%
Donald Trump67%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32 | 1 | 3 |
| Feb | 37 | 1 | 1 |
| Mar | 45 | 1 | 1 |
| Apr | 51 | 1 | 0 |
| May | 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Jun | 66 | 1 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct | 51 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov | 39 | 1 | 1 |
| Dec | 30 | 1 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Buena
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding18
Tornado2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Buena, WA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Buena, WA
Christian Worship Center Academy
3 miles, SE
Harrah Community Christian School
11 miles, W
La Salle High School
12 miles, NW
Riverside Christian
13 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Buena, WA
Heritage University
5 miles, SW
Central Washington University
41 miles, N
Walla Walla University
96 miles, E
Whitman College
98 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Buena, WA
Astria Toppenish Hospital
4 miles, S
Astria Regional Medical Center
15 miles, NW
Virginia Mason Memorial
16 miles, NW
Astria Sunnyside Hospital
17 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Buena, WA
Tri-Cities Airport
58 miles, E
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
118 miles, NW
Portland International Airport
124 miles, SW
Spokane International Airport
155 miles, NE