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Buffalo City, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Buffalo County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
916 Population 485/sq mi density
$62,917 Median Income $39,577 per capita
$165,900 Home Value $241,033 Zillow
$810 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$62,917 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$165,900 home value, $810/mo rent
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$165,900
41% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$810/mo
30% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
93.7%
43% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
511
Median year built: 1974

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$165,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$241,033
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

93.7%
Owner-Occupied
6.3%
Renter-Occupied
94%
6%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$691/mo
1 Bedroom
$742/mo
2 Bedroom
$973/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,184/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,539/mo
Census median rent: $810/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
51.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
65% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1974
Average age of housing stock: 52 years
Homeownership Rate
93.7%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$165,900
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$241,033

Rent

Census Median Rent$810
FMR Studio$691
FMR 1-Bedroom$742
FMR 2-Bedroom$973
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,184
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,539

Market

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied93.7%
Renter-Occupied6.3%
Homeownership Rate93.7%
Total Housing Units511
Median Year Built1974
Rent Burden51.0%