LA area data
Buckeye, LA
Buckeye, LA.
Population: 7,614 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $201,508
- 1-year appreciation
- 0.0%
- 3-year appreciation
- -9.5%
- 5-year appreciation
- -0.3%
- 10-year appreciation
- +12.9%
- All-time peak (2023-05)
- $225,799
- House Price Index
- 368.9 (+2.6% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $249,500
- Median list price
- $252,500
- Median days on market
- 57.5 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 97.9%
- Active listings
- 7
- 1-year forecast
- -1.2%
- New listings (monthly)
- 5
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,031/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,340/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Below Average)
- 90.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 12.6¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $17.40/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 3
- Elementary schools
- 2
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards
- coldWave, drought, iceStorm, lightning, heatWave
- FEMA flood zone
- A
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 67.0°F
- Average high
- 79.0°F
- Average low
- 55.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 54.5 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 43
- Days with Good air quality
- 74
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 3.3 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- Natchez National Historical Park (48 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Coles Island Airport (5 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Esler Army Airfield / Esler Regional Airport (ESF) (8 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 10
- Avg hospital rating
- 2.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -542 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,997
- Median annual property tax
- $735
- Mean commute to work
- 29 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 46.9%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 44,442
- Average weekly wage
- $930
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 12
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