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Buffalo City, WI
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Buffalo City, WI
At a Glance
How Buffalo City Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Buffalo City's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Buffalo City a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Buffalo City residents earn a median household income of $62,917 , which is 16% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,577. The unemployment rate stands at 1.7% (53% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 401 business establishments, including 46 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Buffalo City is $165,900 , 41% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $241,033. Median rent is $810/month, with 51.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1974.
Safety & Crime
Buffalo City reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 0/100K.
Education
19.0% of adults in Buffalo City hold a bachelor's degree or higher (44% below the national average). 91.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Buffalo City has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.