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Buffalo, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Harper County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,244 Population 1,121/sq mi density
$69,875 Median Income $26,442 per capita
$89,200 Home Value $65,783 Zillow
$693 Median Rent 13.5% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr
370 Violent Crime/100K 3,143 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$69,875 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$89,200 home value, $693/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
370 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$69,875
7% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$26,442
32% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.5%
58% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
3.8%
69% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Buffalo vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Buffalo’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$69,875
93%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$26,442
68%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$58,139
81%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$921
64%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$921
36% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
13 min
53% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
88.4%
21% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$329M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 88.4%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 0%
Other 11.6%
Average commute time
13 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
144
Restaurants
9
Healthcare
6
Retail
21

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$58,139
19% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$950
73% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
87.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$69,875
Per Capita Income$26,442
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$58,139
Avg Weekly Wage$921
County GDP$329M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.5%
Poverty Rate3.8%
Gini Coefficient0.360
Cost of Living Index87.8

Commute

Mean Commute13 minutes
Drive Alone88.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home0.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments144
Restaurants9
Healthcare6
Retail21

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$58,139
Avg Property Tax$950