Buffalo, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Putnam County County

3.3 /5.0

B Good

1,110 Population 941/sq mi density

$55,313 Median Income $25,246 per capita

$124,100 Home Value $158,864 Zillow

$720 Median Rent 25.6% income on rent

56°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.4 / 5.0

$55,313 median income, 3.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$124,100 home value, $720/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

0 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.2 / 5.0

14.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population

1,110

Population Density

941

per square mile

Land Area

1.7

square miles (4.3 km²)

Median Age

42.6 yrs

10% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

51.9%

Male

48.1%

Female

52%

48%

Race & Ethnicity

White	98.7% US: 61.6%
Black	0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic	0.9% US: 18.7%
Asian	0% US: 5.9%

City vs. U.S. Average

White

98.7%

Black

Hispanic

0.9%

Asian

Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	100% US: 78.5%
Spanish	0% US: 13.4%

City vs. U.S. Average

English Only

100%

Spanish

Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born

13.6%

Veterans

13.8%

131% above US avg (6%)

Disability

14.7%

13% above US avg (13%)

Health Insurance Coverage

94.5%

3% above US avg (91.4%)

Uninsured

8.9%

3% above US avg (8.6%)

Income Inequality (Gini)

0.424

US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population	1,110
Population Density	941 / sq mi
Land Area	1.7 sq mi
Median Age	42.6 years

Gender

Male	51.9%
Female	48.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White	98.7%
Black or African American	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.9%
Asian	0.0%

Language

English Only	100.0%
Spanish	0.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born	13.6%
Veterans	13.8%
Disability	14.7%
Health Insurance	94.5%
Uninsured	8.9%
Broadband Access	82.2%
Gini Coefficient	0.424

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code	2 — Metro / 250K–1M