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Buffalo, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
3,358
Population
1,119/sq mi density
$32,630
Median Income
$28,895 per capita
$131,300
Home Value
$206,573 Zillow
$647
Median Rent
28.8% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
259 sunny days/yr
65
Violent Crime/100K
3,026 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$32,630 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$131,300 home value, $647/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
65 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$131,300
53% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$647/mo
44% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
39.9%
39% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,657
Median year built: 1973
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$131,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$206,573
Median Sale Price
$209,750
Median List Price
$212,400
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
39.9%
Owner-Occupied
60.1%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$732/mo
1 Bedroom
$775/mo
2 Bedroom
$970/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,265/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,457/mo
Census median rent:
$647/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
63 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
2
Price Drops
18.8%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$167
Active Inventory
16
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
28.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
7% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1973
Average age of housing stock: 53 years
Homeownership Rate
39.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $131,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $206,573 |
| Median Sale Price | $209,750 |
| Median List Price | $212,400 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $167 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $647 |
| FMR Studio | $732 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $775 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $970 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,265 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,457 |
Market
| Days on Market | 63 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 18.8% |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Active Inventory | 16 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $167 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 39.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 60.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 39.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,657 |
| Median Year Built | 1973 |
| Rent Burden | 28.8% |