Quality of Life and Culture in Buffalo Gap, SD - PlaceVista

Buffalo Gap, SD B-

Population: 120

Home Price: $72,500

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Overview

Buffalo Gap is a village in the state of South Dakota with a population of 120. The cost of living is low making it one of the most affordable places to live in the US. Buffalo Gap has a four seasons climate.

Quality of Life Summary

Area Size: Village
Living Costs: Low Cost
Employment: (D) Fair
Cultural Diversity: (F) Poor
Residents: Families
School Rating: NA
Safety Rating: NA
Public Transport: (D) Fair
Average Commute: 32.6 minutes
Walkability: (F) Poor
Climate: Four Seasons
Shopping Mall: -
Near Beach or Lake: -
Near Mountains: -
Near Parks & Green Space: -

Social and Economic Statistics of Buffalo Gap, SD

Employment and Income	Buffalo Gap	South Dakota	United States
Per Capita Income	$25,638	$28,392	$32,693
Median Household Income		$56,701	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	6.0%	5.5%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	6.3%	12.8%	10.5%

Age	Buffalo Gap	South Dakota	United States
Median Age	64.8	42.1	42.3

Gender	Buffalo Gap	South Dakota	United States
Male	59.2%	50.5%	49.8%
Female	40.8%	49.5%	50.2%

Race	Buffalo Gap	South Dakota	United States
White	98.3%	81.3%	80.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.5%	7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0.8%	13.3%	2.7%
Asian	0.0%	0.5%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other Race	0.0%	1.0%	2.7%
Multiracial	0.8%	3.4%	5.2%

Housing Information	Buffalo Gap	South Dakota	United States
Median Home Price	$72,500	$111,657	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent		$475	$801
Family Households	30.4%	30.4%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	27.5%	27.5%	26.2%
Homeowners	98.6%	74.3%	72.9%
Renters	1.4%	25.7%	27.1%

Education	Buffalo Gap	South Dakota	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	3.9%	7.1%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	34.0%	34.0%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	43.7%	19.9%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	1.0%	10.5%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	10.7%	13.9%	15.0%

Proficiency	Buffalo Gap	South Dakota	United States
Mathematics	NA%	44.8%	46.8%
Reading/Language Arts	NA%	53.2%	50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime	Buffalo Gap	South Dakota	United States
Murder	NA	0.6	3.0
Rape	NA	49.0	38.0
Robbery	NA	8.9	40.7
Assault	NA	199.8	188.5

Property Crime	Buffalo Gap	South Dakota	United States
Burglary	NA	236.7	336.1
Theft	NA	952.2	1913.7
Vehicle Theft	NA	107.0	167.1
Arson	NA	4.5	10.5

Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Buffalo Gap, SD

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