Comprehensive Data Report

Buchanan Dam, TX

ZIP Code 78609

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Llano County

Population

1,880

Median Income

$67,578

Home Value

$260,600

Livability

72/100

Total Population

1,880

Median Household Income

$67,578

Median Home Value

$260,600

Median Rent

$989

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Home values are 28% lower than the state average. More affordable housing options are available here.

Median age of 63 years suggests an established, mature community.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income

$67,578

9.6% below state avg

Home Value

$260,600

27.5% below state avg

Rent

$989

30.2% below state avg

Population Density

1,880 residents

Median Age

63.2 years

Safety Score

64/100

Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability

Good

Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities

77/100

Cost of Living

100/100

Safety

64/100

Education

25/100

Employment

92/100

Housing

85/100

Weather

70/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.

Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Schools: GreatSchools.org or NCES
Note: IPEDS integration for colleges/universities is in progress

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.