Living in Lake Buckhorn, Ohio

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Lake Buckhorn · Census data 2020–2024

Lake Buckhorn has 728 residents with a median age of 56.3. The median household income is $101,648 (42% higher than the Ohio median), the median home value is $306,600.

Lake Buckhorn is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Lake Buckhorn at a glance

Population
728
Median age
56.3State: 39.7
Median household income
$101,648State: $71,389
Median home value
$306,600State: $214,800
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
35.4%
Average commute
24 min

Is Lake Buckhorn a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 42% higher than the Ohio median; a poverty rate of 3.2%.

Cons: Home values 43% higher than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 7.2%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Lake Buckhorn

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Lake Buckhorn the median home value is $306,600, 8% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,788 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Lake Buckhorn$306,600
Ohio$214,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Ohio$1,034
United States$1,413

Lake Buckhorn median household income

The median household income in Lake Buckhorn is $101,648 and the income per person is $50,684. 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).

Median household income

Lake Buckhorn$101,648
Ohio$71,389
United States$80,734

Housing in Lake Buckhorn: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
421
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
29.5%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1987
Average household size
2.45

Lake Buckhorn demographics

Population
728
Median age
56.3
Under 18
17%
65 and older
37.8%
Households
297
Foreign-born
2.9%
Veterans
5.5%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Lake Buckhorn ›

Education in Lake Buckhorn

35.4% of adults 25 and older in Lake Buckhorn have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 21.1% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Lake Buckhorn35.4%
Ohio31.5%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Lake Buckhorn

Unemployment rate
7.2%State: 4.8%
Average commute
24 minState: 23 min
Work from home
14.6%
Drive alone
79.3%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
6.2%
Homes with broadband
90.2%

Lake Buckhorn vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Lake Buckhorn728$101,648$306,600—
Killbuck1,102$78,125$152,000$1,268
Millersburg3,206$43,007$146,700$791
Berlin1,232$82,589$317,700$732
Glenmont245$56,250$85,000$700
Warsaw604$38,000$118,200$541
Walnut Creek1,053$80,724$198,800$1,234
Holmesville244$78,929$159,700$810
Baltic841$66,071$120,600$882

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Living in Lake Buckhorn: FAQ

What is the median household income in Lake Buckhorn, OH?

The median household income in Lake Buckhorn is $101,648, 42% higher than the Ohio median of $71,389 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Lake Buckhorn?

The median home value in Lake Buckhorn is $306,600, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.

Is Lake Buckhorn, OH a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 42% higher than the Ohio median; a poverty rate of 3.2%. Minuses: home values 43% higher than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 7.2%.

What is the median age in Lake Buckhorn?

The median age in Lake Buckhorn is 56.3 years (Ohio: 39.7).

How long is the commute in Lake Buckhorn?

The average commute to work in Lake Buckhorn is 24 minutes; 14.6% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Lake Buckhorn?

The unemployment rate in Lake Buckhorn is 7.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Lake Buckhorn?

35.4% of adults in Lake Buckhorn have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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