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Buffalo, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Union County County
2.3
/5.0
C
Fair
1,232
Population
306/sq mi density
$21,831
Median Income
$15,054 per capita
$44,400
Home Value
$132,648 Zillow
60°F
Avg Temperature
310 sunny days/yr
791
Violent Crime/100K
4,622 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$21,831 median income, 5.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$44,400 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
791 violent crimes/100K (108% above avg)
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$44,400
84% below
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
84.4%
29% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
588
Median year built: 1973
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$44,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$132,648
Median Sale Price
$244,000
Median List Price
$49,900
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
84.4%
Owner-Occupied
15.6%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$928/mo
1 Bedroom
$982/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,155/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,450/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,699/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
4 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$156
Active Inventory
1
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
51.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
65% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1973
Average age of housing stock: 53 years
Homeownership Rate
84.4%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $44,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $132,648 |
| Median Sale Price | $244,000 |
| Median List Price | $49,900 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $156 |
Rent
| FMR Studio | $928 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $982 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,155 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,450 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,699 |
Market
| Days on Market | 4 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Active Inventory | 1 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $156 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 84.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 15.6% |
| Homeownership Rate | 84.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 588 |
| Median Year Built | 1973 |
| Rent Burden | 51.0% |