Buffalo, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Larue County County

1.9 /5.0

D Poor

533 Population 452/sq mi density

$30,660 Median Income $17,344 per capita

$215,500 Home Value $223,845 Zillow

$740 Median Rent 24.9% income on rent

57°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr

62 Violent Crime/100K 342 property/100K

Overall

1.9 / 5.0

Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

2.4 / 5.0

$30,660 median income, 0.0% unemployment

C+

Affordability

2.7 / 5.0

$215,500 home value, $740/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

62 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.5 / 5.0

6.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Campgrounds in Buffalo (13)

Big Oak Picnic Shelter

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1 sites 5.0/5 (3 reviews) $50/night Reservable

Day Use Area, Hiking, Picnicking, Visitor Center

Big Oak Picnic Shelter is located within the Dam Area Day Use Area. Situated along Kentucky's Highland Rim, the Dam Area is surrounded by foreste...

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Visitor Center Picnic Shelter

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1 sites 5.0/5 (2 reviews) $50/night Reservable

Day Use Area, Fishing, Historic & Cultural Site, Interpretive Programs, Photography, Ranger Station, Water Access, Wildlife Viewing, Visitor Center, Picnicking, Information Site, Hiking, Environmental Education, Birding, Amphitheater

The Visitor Center Picnic Shelter is located within the Visitor Center Day Use Area. The Corps of Engineers Visitor Center and the Historical Civil ...

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MAMMOTH PICNIC SHELTERS

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2 sites 4.7/5 (13 reviews) $55–$85/night Reservable

Day Use Area, Birding, Environmental Education, Hiking, Mushroom Picking, Photography, Picnicking

There are two shelters available at the Mammoth Cave Picnic Area for visitor use, two of which can be reserved. Shelter G-1 in Picnic Area is a...

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PIKES RIDGE

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60 sites 4.5/5 (148 reviews) $20–$32/night Reservable

Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer

Hunting, Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Boating, Canoeing, Day Use Area, Interpretive Programs, Kayaking, Picnicking, Swimming, Water Access, Wildlife Viewing

Situated along Kentucky's Highland Rim, Pikes Ridge Campground is surrounded by forested tracks, rolling meadows and the pristine banks of Green ...

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DOG CREEK (KY)

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68 sites 4.4/5 (319 reviews) $18–$50/night Reservable

Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Caravan/Camper Van, Pickup Camper, Fifth Wheel, Pop up

Swimming, Hiking, Camping, Marina, Biking, Boating, Fishing, Horseback Riding, Kayaking, Water Activities

Dog Creek Campground sits on the shores of Nolin River Lake in the rolling landscape of southern Kentucky. The large lake and surrounding greenery cre...

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MAMMOTH CAVE CAMPGROUND

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108 sites 4.4/5 (1,355 reviews) $25–$50/night Reservable

Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Caravan/Camper Van, Pickup Camper, Fifth Wheel, Pop up, Hammock

Visitor Center, Camping, Birding, Hiking, Photography, Ranger Station, Star Gazing, Caving, Biking, Canoeing, Kayaking, Interpretive Programs

Mammoth Cave Campground offers campers a prime location to explore both the depths and surface treasures of Mammoth Cave National Park. Clicking on...

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WAX

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107 sites 4.4/5 (219 reviews) $0/night Reservable

Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Pop up

HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING, BOATING

Wax Campground sits on the shores of Nolin River Lake in the rolling landscape of southern Kentucky. The large lake and surrounding greenery create a ...

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HOLMES BEND

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125 sites 4.3/5 (303 reviews) $20–$32/night Reservable

Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer

Day Use Area, Wildlife Viewing, Picnicking, Hunting, Fishing, Camping, Boating, Amphitheater, Biking, Canoeing, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Interpretive Programs, Kayaking, Other Recreation Concession Site, Swimming, Water Access

Situated along Kentucky's Highland Rim, Holmes Bend Campground is surrounded by forested tracks, rolling meadows and the pristine banks of Green ...

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SMITH RIDGE

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79 sites 4.3/5 (151 reviews) $20–$32/night Reservable

Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer

Hunting, Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Boating, Canoeing, Day Use Area, Disc Golf, Interpretive Programs, Kayaking, Picnicking, Other Recreation Concession Site, Swimming, Water Access, Wildlife Viewing

Situated along Kentucky's Highland Rim, Smith Ridge Campground is surrounded by forested tracks, rolling meadows and the pristine banks of Green ...

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MAPLE SPRINGS

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7 sites 3.8/5 (98 reviews) $50/night Reservable

Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Caravan/Camper Van, Pickup Camper, Fifth Wheel, Pop up, Boat, Horse, Hammock

Day Use Area, Camping, Biking, Birding, Backpacking, Hiking, Horse Camping, Horseback Riding, Mountain Biking, Mushroom Picking, Photography, Picnicking, Scenic Drive, Star Gazing

At Maple Springs, visitors can enjoy the serenity of the campground and surrounding backcountry trails, or spend their days exploring Mammoth Cave. Ca...

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Dog Creek Day Use (KY)

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1 sites 0.0/5 $50/night Reservable

Boating, Canoeing, Day Use Area, Fishing, Kayaking, Water Access, Picnicking

Dog Creek Day Use area is located adjacent to Dog Creek Campground on Nolin River Lake. The Day use area has a restroom, playground, reservable group ...

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Satterly Picnic Shelter

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1 sites 0.0/5 $50/night Reservable

Boating, Day Use Area, Fishing, Swimming, Water Access, Water Skiing, Tubing, Water Activities, Visitor Center, Swimming Site, Picnicking, Hiking

Satterly Picnic Shelter is located within the Site 1 Day Use Area. Situated along Kentucky's Highland Rim, the Dam Area is surrounded by forested...

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Tailwater Picnic Shelter

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1 sites 0.0/5 $50/night Reservable

Boating, Canoeing, Day Use Area, Fishing, Kayaking, Photography, Water Access, Wildlife Viewing, Water Activities, River Trips, Picnicking, Paddling, Birding

Tailwater Picnic Shelter is located within the Tailwater Recreation Area. The Tailwater Recreation Area is where the downstream portion of the Green R...

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