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Buckland

  • B-
    Overall Grade
  • Town in Massachusetts
  • 1 review
B-
Overall Niche Grade
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  1. Public Schools
    C+
  2. Crime & Safety
    NG
  3. Housing
    C
  4. Nightlife
    B-
  5. Good for Families
    B
  6. Diversity
    B-
  7. Jobs
    C
  8. Weather
    C-
  9. Cost of Living
    C+
  10. Health & Fitness
    A-
  11. Outdoor Activities
    A-
  12. Commute
    B-
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Buckland is a town in Massachusetts with a population of 1,927. Buckland is in Franklin County. Living in Buckland offers residents a rural feel and most residents own their homes. Many young professionals and retirees live in Buckland and residents tend to have moderate political views.
Population
1,927

Real Estate

Median Home Value
$230,100
National
$184,700
Median Rent
$812
National
$949
Area Feel
Rural
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    23%
  • Own
    77%
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Crime & Safety

Crime & Safety
NG
Based on violent and property crime rates.
Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
National
  • Assault
    —
    282.7
  • Murder
    —
    6.1
  • Rape
    —
    40.7
  • Robbery
    —
    135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
National
  • Burglary
    —
    500.1
  • Theft
    —
    2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    —
    284
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Residents

Diversity
B-
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Age
  • <10 years
    9%
  • 10-17 years
    6%
  • 18-24 years
    11%
  • 25-34 years
    7%
  • 35-44 years
    12%
  • 45-54 years
    14%
  • 55-64 years
    17%
  • 65+ years
    24%
Education Levels
National
  • Master's degree or higher
    13%
    12%
  • Bachelor's degree
    26%
    19%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    27%
    29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    25%
    28%
  • Less than high school diploma
    10%
    13%

    Working in Buckland

    Jobs
    C
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $50,899
    National
    $55,322
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    Buckland Reviews

    1 review
    Everybody knows everybody is a quote that is true around here. Small town life is great the only reason why the quality is not top notch because the school system is going down hill. If you want a great scene surrounding your life and friendly neighbors, come join us!
    • Aug 5 2015
    • Overall Experience
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