Buford.
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Georgia·Gwinnett County
12 tracts·24K people·$369K median·1,307/mi²
White 45 · Hispanic 32 · Asian 9 · Black 8 · Multiracial 6 · Other 1
Married couple 52 · Other 25 · Living alone 23
Retail 41 · Manufacturing 19 · Professional 14 · Health 11 · Leisure 11 · Public admin 1 · Other 3
Management · business · science · arts 37 · Sales · office 23 · Production · transport 16 · Service 15 · Construction · maintenance 9
Drive alone 72 · Carpool 18 · Work from home 14 · Transit 1 · Walk 1 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Buford is $368,700 (Census ACS) — 0.8× the US median of $458,812.
Buford has 17,997 residents across 5 census tracts and 11 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 34.4; the population is 44.8% White, 31.9% Hispanic or Latino, 8.9% Asian, 8.3% Black, 5.6% Multiracial and 0.5% Other; the average household has 3.3 people; 29.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 12.6% (Census ACS).
Buford Academy (73%) and Buford Senior Academy (68%) lead the elementary schools; Buford Middle School is the middle school with reported scores (82%); Buford High School is the high school with reported scores (34%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,357/month, 14% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Buford is $69,471 a year, 19% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Buford, median rent is $1,357/month and the median home value is $368,700 (Census ACS).
Buford reported 0.0 violent crimes and 0.0 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 1977).
Summer highs average 87°F; winter lows average 34°F; there are 87 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 55 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Buford are hail (88), landslide (86) and ice storm (83), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.17g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Buford, 0.6% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).