Buda SnackAbility
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Crime in Buda summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Buda. Key points include:
There were 288 total crimes in Buda in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Buda is 1,768.1 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Buda is 135.1 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Buda is 1,633.0 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Buda is -16.57% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In Buda Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Buda / 100k People |
Texas / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 288 | 1,768.1 | 2,429.9 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 22 | 135.1 | 389.4 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 5.2 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 3 | 18.4 | 63.5 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 12 | 73.7 | 270.7 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 266 | 1,633.0 | 2,040.5 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 20 | 122.8 | 284.3 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 220 | 1,350.6 | 1,425.6 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 26 | 159.6 | 330.7 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Buda summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Buda. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Texas. Key points include:
The cost of living in Buda is 116 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Buda is 1.2x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Buda is $354,684.
The median income in Buda is $123,766.
Buda's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Buda Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Buda | Texas | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 116 | 93 | 100 |
| Services | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Groceries | 102 | 99 | 100 |
| Health | 158 | 81 | 100 |
| Housing | 98 | 97 | 100 |
| Transportation | 100 | 103 | 100 |
| Utilities | 93 | 100 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Buda, TX Weather
The average high in Buda is 79.4° and the average low is 56.6°.
There are 47.9 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 35.1 inches of precipitation each year with 0.3 inches of snow.
| Stat | Buda |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 79.4 |
| Average Annual Low | 56.6 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 47.9 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 35.1 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 0.3 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Buda Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Buda
The current population in Buda is 15,859. The population has increased 144.3% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15,859 | 2.4% |
| 2023 | 15,487 | 3.3% |
| 2022 | 14,997 | 4.5% |
| 2021 | 14,348 | -13.0% |
| 2020 | 16,484 | 5.9% |
| 2019 | 15,565 | 7.3% |
| 2018 | 14,503 | 9.4% |
| 2017 | 13,253 | 11.0% |
| 2016 | 11,936 | 12.0% |
| 2015 | 10,655 | 12.8% |
| 2014 | 9,443 | 10.4% |
| 2013 | 8,557 | 9.2% |
| 2012 | 7,835 | 12.9% |
| 2011 | 6,941 | 6.9% |
| 2010 | 6,492 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Buda
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Buda is:
63.6% White with 10,081 White residents.
1.4% African American with 228 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
0.3% Asian with 50 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
1.7% Other with 273 Other residents.
2.5% Two Or More with 392 Two Or More residents.
30.5% Hispanic with 4,835 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Buda | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 63.6% | 39.1% | 57.4% |
| African American | 1.4% | 11.9% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.3% | 5.5% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 1.7% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 2.5% | 3.1% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 30.5% | 39.7% | 19.3% |
Gender in Buda
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Buda is 48.7% female with 7,716 female residents.
Buda is 51.3% male with 8,142 male residents.
| Gender | Buda | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.7% | 50.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 51.3% | 49.9% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Buda for adults over 25
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2.0% of adults in Buda completed < 9th grade.
3.0% of adults in Buda completed 9-12th grade.
15.0% of adults in Buda completed high school / ged.
23.0% of adults in Buda completed some college.
7.0% of adults in Buda completed associate's degree.
38.0% of adults in Buda completed bachelor's degree.
8.0% of adults in Buda completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Buda completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in Buda completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Buda | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 8.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 3.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 15.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 23.0% | 20.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 38.0% | 21.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 8.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Buda, Texas
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3.8% of households in Buda earn Less than $10,000.
1.4% of households in Buda earn $10,000 to $14,999.
1.2% of households in Buda earn $15,000 to $24,999.
3.1% of households in Buda earn $25,000 to $34,999.
5.1% of households in Buda earn $35,000 to $49,999.
13.3% of households in Buda earn $50,000 to $74,999.
7.1% of households in Buda earn $75,000 to $99,999.
33.0% of households in Buda earn $100,000 to $149,999.
15.6% of households in Buda earn $150,000 to $199,999.
16.4% of households in Buda earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Buda | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.8% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.4% | 3.3% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 1.2% | 6.3% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 3.1% | 6.8% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 5.1% | 10.5% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 13.3% | 16.1% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 7.1% | 12.8% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 33.0% | 17.3% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 15.6% | 9.5% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 16.4% | 12.5% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
