Buchanan Lake Village vs Sunrise Beach Village

A side-by-side comparison of Buchanan Lake Village and Sunrise Beach Village: population, income, housing, and more.

Buchanan Lake Village and Sunrise Beach Village are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Sunrise Beach Village has the higher population (903 vs 502 in Buchanan Lake Village). Sunrise Beach Village has the higher median household income ($71,346 vs $43,974 in Buchanan Lake Village). Sunrise Beach Village has the higher median home value ($556,000 vs $179,900 in Buchanan Lake Village).

Population, income & housing

	Buchanan Lake Village	Sunrise Beach Village
Population	502	903
Median age	72.7 yrs	63.2 yrs
Median household income	$43,974	$71,346
Median home value	$179,900	$556,000
Median gross rent	—	$997
Housing units	591	996
Homeownership rate	91.3%	83.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.5%	42.9%
Unemployment rate	8.3%	1.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Buchanan Lake Village	Sunrise Beach Village
Population	945 → 502 (-46.9%)	966 → 903 (-6.5%)
Median household income	$45,417 → $43,974 (-3.2%)	$70,972 → $71,346 (+0.5%)
Median home value	$109,400 → $179,900 (+64.4%)	$370,200 → $556,000 (+50.2%)
Median gross rent	—	$850 → $997 (+17.3%)

Buchanan Lake Village

Population

945502

Median household income

$45,417$43,974

Median home value

$109,400$179,900

Sunrise Beach Village

Population

966903

Median household income

$70,972$71,346

Median home value

$370,200$556,000

Median gross rent

$850$997

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Buchanan Lake Village	Sunrise Beach Village
Under 5	1.4%	2.5%
5 to 17	4.2%	2.1%
18 to 24	0.0%	1.6%
25 to 34	0.0%	7.9%
35 to 44	4.8%	2.5%
45 to 54	15.7%	6.1%
55 to 64	11.6%	33.2%
65 to 74	24.9%	26.0%
75 and over	37.5%	18.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Buchanan Lake Village	Sunrise Beach Village
White (non-Hispanic)	85.7%	82.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	5.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	3.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	7.5%
Two or more races	2.6%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	8.8%	3.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Buchanan Lake Village	Sunrise Beach Village
No high school diploma	19.6%	3.4%
High school graduate	31.6%	25.6%
Some college or associate's	32.3%	28.1%
Bachelor's degree	11.6%	30.2%
Graduate or professional degree	4.9%	12.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Buchanan Lake Village	Sunrise Beach Village
Drove alone	78.0%	65.8%
Carpooled	0.0%	16.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	22.0%	17.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Buchanan Lake Village	Sunrise Beach Village
1-unit, detached	86.5%	96.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.2%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	13.5%	3.4%

Poverty & households

	Buchanan Lake Village	Sunrise Beach Village
Poverty rate	21.3%	2.2%
Average household size	1.67	1.83
Mean commute (minutes)	35	38
Median year structure built	1973	1983