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Buffalo, WY

Full City Profile · Wyoming · Johnson County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
4,516 Population 995/sq mi density
$61,813 Median Income $36,761 per capita
$272,300 Home Value $401,327 Zillow
$1,066 Median Rent 24.0% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature 311 sunny days/yr
175 Violent Crime/100K 1,138 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$61,813 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$272,300 home value, $1,066/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
175 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
30.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$272,300
3% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,066/mo
8% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
75.9%
16% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,352
Median year built: 1975

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$272,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$401,327
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

75.9%
Owner-Occupied
24.1%
Renter-Occupied
76%
24%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$785/mo
1 Bedroom
$824/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,044/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,399/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,719/mo
Census median rent: $1,066/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
24.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
23% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1975
Average age of housing stock: 51 years
Homeownership Rate
75.9%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$272,300
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$401,327

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,066
FMR Studio$785
FMR 1-Bedroom$824
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,044
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,399
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,719

Market

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied75.9%
Renter-Occupied24.1%
Homeownership Rate75.9%
Total Housing Units2,352
Median Year Built1975
Rent Burden24.0%