Buda, Hays County, Texas
Buda, Hays County, Texas










Buda is a city in Hays County, Texas. As of the 2014 census, the city population was 11,461. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.41 square miles. An elevation is 706 feet (215.18 m) above sea level. The population density was 4,760 people per square mile. The median age was 33.9 years (Texas state median age was 34.4 years). For every 100 females there were 94 males.
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Description of the Population
Population (Year: 2014) | 11,461 residents |
Population Change | +376.7% since 2000 year |
Residents Median Age | 33.9 years (State: 34.4) |
Below the Poverty Line | 6.7% (Year: 2015) |
Population Males | 5,563 residents |
Population Females | 5,898 residents |
Population Urban | 100% of residents |
Foreign Born Residents | 1.9% Latin America, 0.4% Europe |
Unemployment (Year: 2015) | 3.4% (State: 4.4%) |
Elections Results Data
English Language Proficiency by Native Speakers
Buda Marital Status Data (Over 15 Years Old)
Buda Residents Living Below the Poverty Line (According to 2015)
Year of Entry for the Foreign-born Buda Residents
Countries for the Foreign-Born Residents
Financial Information
Median Sale for Vacant Units (Year: 2015) | $209,888 |
Median Home Value (Year: 2015) | $207,958 (State: $152,000) |
Changes in Home Value | +$98,358 since 2000 year |
Median Gross Rent (Year: 2015) | $991 |
Median Contract Rent Range (Year: 2015) | $508 – $683 |
Median Rent for Vacant Units (Year: 2015) | $1,754 |
Cost of Living Index (Date: February 2016) | 93 (USA: 100) |
Property Taxes with Mortgage (Year: 2015) | $4,114 (2.00%) |
Property Taxes without Mortgage (Year: 2015) | $4,033 (1.80%) |
Median Household Income (Year: 2015) | $69,283 (State: $55,653) |
Changes in Household Income | +$15,148 since 2000 year |
Median Per Capita Income (Year: 2015) | $31,353 |
Changes in Per Capita Income | +$9,186 since 2000 year |
Education Data (by Residents, Schools, Colleges)
Education attainment (25+ years residents)
Males 25 Years and Older
Females 25 Years and Older
Nearest Colleges & Universities
- Saint Edward’s University about 12 milesAustin, TXFull-time enrollment: 4,308
- Texas State University about 15 milesSan Marcos, TXFT enrollment: 29,202
- The University of Texas at Austin about 16 milesAustin, TXFT enrollment: 45,500
- Austin Community College District about 20 milesAustin, TXFT enrollment: 25,957
- Concordia University-Texas about 24 milesAustin, TXFT enrollment: 2,192
- University of the Incarnate Word about 57 milesSan Antonio, TXFT enrollment: 6,875
- Trinity University about 58 milesSan Antonio, TXFT enrollment: 2,467
List of Largest Public High Schools
- JACK C HAYS H S Students: 1,902Location: 4800 JACK C HAYS TRLGrades: 9-12
- HAYS CO JUVENILE JUSTICE ALT ED PROG Location: 4125 B FM 967Grades: 9-10
- LIVE OAK ACADEMY Location: 4820 JACK C HAYS TRLGrades: 10-12
- HAYS CO JUVENILE JUSTICE ALTERNATIVE CENTER Location: 4125 B FM 967Grades: 8-10
List of Largest Public Middle Schools
- ELM GROVE EL Students: 778Location: 801 FM 1626Grades: PK-5
- R C BARTON MIDDLE Students: 710Location: 4950 JACK C HAYS TRLGrades: 6-8
- ERIC DAHLSTROM MIDDLE Students: 691Location: 3600 F M 967Grades: 6-8
- TOM GREEN EL Students: 655Location: 1301 OLD GOFORTH RDGrades: PK-5
- BUDA EL Students: 587Location: 300 SAN MARCOSGrades: PK-5
- CARPENTER HILL EL Students: 450Location: 4410 RR 967Grades: KG-5
- OLYMPIA HILLS Students: 19Location: 2122 GREEN MEADOWSGrades: 4-8Charter school
- RALPH PFLUGER EL Location: 4951 MARSH LNGrades: PK-5
List of Largest Private Middle Schools
- SANTA CRUZ CATHOLIC SCHOOL Students: 163Location: 1100 MAIN STGrades: PK-6
Buda Police Department
Full-time Employees (Year: 2015) | 16 policemen |
Full-time Law Enforcement Officers | 15 policemen |
Officers per 1,000 Residents | 1.18 policemen (State: 2.09) |
Labor Market Description
Unemployment Rate
Male: Employment in Industries (Services)
Female: Employment in Industries (Services)
Male: Most Common Occupations
Female: Most Common Occupations
Buda Infrastructure
Grocery Stores in the City | 15 stores | ||||||||||||||
Grocery Stores per 10,000 Citizens | 1.06 (State: 1.47) | ||||||||||||||
Supercenters in the City | 1 centers | ||||||||||||||
Supercenters per 10,000 Citizens | 0.07 (State: 0.14) Convenience Stores not at Gas Stations 7 stores Convenience Stores per 10,000 (no Gas) 0.49 (State: 1.11) Convenience Stores at Gas Stations 44 stores Convenience Stores per 10,000 (with Gas) 3.10 (State: 3.95) Number of Restaurants in the City 92 restaurants Restaurants per 10,000 Citizens 6.48 (State: 6.13) Number of Houses in the City 941 |
Hospitals in Buda
- PROGRESSIVE HOME HEALTH AGENCY 1766 FM 967 SUITE B
- SCISSORTAIL VILLA Hospital, about 4 miles awayMANCHACA, TX
- MARBRIDGE VILLA Nursing Home, about 4 miles awayMANCHACA, TX
- SOUTH OAKS REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER Nursing Home, about 5 miles awayAUSTIN, TX
- INDIAN WELLS Hospital, about 5 miles awayAUSTIN, TX
- BRANTLEY COVE Hospital, about 7 miles awayAUSTIN, TX
- WEST OAKS REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER Nursing Home, about 7 miles awayAUSTIN, TX
- SOUTHPARK MEADOW NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER Nursing Home, about 7 miles awayAUSTIN, TX
Airports & Heliports in Buda
- Rutherford Ranch Airport 85TX
Amtrak Stations in Buda
- 14 miles: AUSTIN (250 N. LAMAR BLVD.) Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
- 16 miles: SAN MARCOS (LBJ DR. & COMAL ST.) Services: fully wheelchair accessible, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
Average Travel Time to Work
Means of Transportation for Getting to Work
Other Information
Buda by Race (According to 2010)
Median Unit Value (According to 2015)
Natural Disasters in Buda
Air Quality Information
Common Weather Information
Tornadoes Average Activity | 30% (Greater then US) |
Earthquakes Average Activity | 84% (Smaller then US) |
Number of Natural Disasters | 19 pc. (State: 13 pc.) |
Number of Major Disasters | 10 pc. |
Number of Emergencies Disasters | 5 pc. |
Google Map of Buda
ZIP Codes for Buda: 78610
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