Buford vs Highland Holiday

A side-by-side comparison of Buford and Highland Holiday: population, income, housing, and more.

Buford and Highland Holiday are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Highland Holiday has the higher population (1,004 vs 488 in Buford). Buford has the higher median household income ($83,750 vs $48,988 in Highland Holiday). Buford has the higher median home value ($152,900 vs $66,400 in Highland Holiday).

Population, income & housing

	Buford	Highland Holiday
Population	488	1,004
Median age	26.8 yrs	23.4 yrs
Median household income	$83,750	$48,988
Median home value	$152,900	$66,400
Median gross rent	—	$727
Housing units	172	316
Homeownership rate	95.3%	63.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	44.1%	4.0%
Unemployment rate	21.5%	6.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Buford	Highland Holiday
Population	190 → 488 (+156.8%)	510 → 1,004 (+96.9%)
Median household income	$73,378 → $83,750 (+14.1%)	$21,250 → $48,988 (+130.5%)
Median home value	$138,900 → $152,900 (+10.1%)	$29,200 → $66,400 (+127.4%)
Median gross rent	—	$649 → $727 (+12.0%)

Buford

Population

190488

Median household income

$73,378$83,750

Median home value

$138,900$152,900

Highland Holiday

Population

5101,004

Median household income

$21,250$48,988

Median home value

$29,200$66,400

Median gross rent

$649$727

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Buford	Highland Holiday
Under 5	11.5%	15.9%
5 to 17	16.4%	25.8%
18 to 24	11.7%	13.8%
25 to 34	25.4%	10.1%
35 to 44	12.5%	10.7%
45 to 54	14.3%	4.8%
55 to 64	3.1%	6.3%
65 to 74	0.0%	10.2%
75 and over	5.1%	2.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Buford	Highland Holiday
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	94.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	5.9%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Buford	Highland Holiday
No high school diploma	0.0%	26.7%
High school graduate	16.3%	36.8%
Some college or associate's	39.7%	32.5%
Bachelor's degree	41.0%	4.0%
Graduate or professional degree	3.1%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Buford	Highland Holiday
Drove alone	100.0%	79.3%
Carpooled	0.0%	20.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Buford	Highland Holiday
1-unit, detached	100.0%	25.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	74.4%

Poverty & households

	Buford	Highland Holiday
Poverty rate	0.0%	38.4%
Average household size	2.84	3.64
Mean commute (minutes)	35	37
Median year structure built	1938	1989