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Buffalo, WV (West Virginia) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $112,549 (it was $51,200 in 2000)
Buffalo:

$112,549
West Virginia:

$155,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $73,195 - $201,163

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $159,788
Here:

$159,788
State:

$206,655

Mobile homes: $59,729
Here:

$59,729
State:

$63,963

Total population: 1,255 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,118 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 528 (399 occupied: 333 owner occupied, 76 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

19%
State:

26%

Housing density: 374 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $557,737.

Median contract rent in 2022: $478 (lower quartile is $283, upper quartile is $576)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $878


Median gross rent in Buffalo, WV in 2022: $658

Housing units in Buffalo with a mortgage: 178 (2 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $71,845

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $39,410

Median monthly housing costs: $615

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Buffalo, West Virginia Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1988

Median year apartment built: 1988

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,139
  • Male householders: 199 (41 living alone), Female householders: 195 (72 living alone)
  • 214 spouses (214 opposite-sex spouses), 13 unmarried partners, (13 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 357 children (305 natural, 34 adopted, 16 stepchildren), 31 grandchildren, 37 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 0 foster children, 16 other relatives, 42 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 26

Size of family households: 81 2-persons, 109 3-persons, 19 4-persons, 57 5-persons, 11 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 117 1-person, 16 2-persons.

154 married couples with children.
51 single-parent households (34 men, 17 women).

99.9% of residents of Buffalo speak English at home.

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.3
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.5
State:

4.7

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Buffalo, West Virginia
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Buffalo, West Virginia
  • 0no bedroom
  • 41 bedroom
  • 732 bedrooms
  • 1913 bedrooms
  • 474 bedrooms
  • 175+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Buffalo, West Virginia
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Buffalo, West Virginia
  • 0no bedroom
  • 81 bedroom
  • 352 bedrooms
  • 333 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Buffalo in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Buffalo in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 14no vehicle
  • 841 vehicle
  • 1152 vehicles
  • 733 vehicles
  • 294 vehicles
  • 175+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Buffalo in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Buffalo in renter-occupied apartments
  • 14no vehicle
  • 381 vehicle
  • 72 vehicles
  • 133 vehicles
  • 34 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Buffalo, West Virginia
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Buffalo, West Virginia
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 133 rooms
  • 224 rooms
  • 765 rooms
  • 806 rooms
  • 797 rooms
  • 238 rooms
  • 409+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Buffalo, West Virginia
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Buffalo, West Virginia
  • 01 room
  • 32 rooms
  • 53 rooms
  • 304 rooms
  • 255 rooms
  • 106 rooms
  • 07 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 39+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Buffalo, WV
  • Buffalo, WV household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Buffalo, WV in 2022
  • 47Less than $10,000
  • 35$10,000 to $19,999
  • 27$20,000 to $29,999
  • 70$30,000 to $39,999
  • 49$40,000 to $49,999
  • 10$50,000 to $59,999
  • 44$60,000 to $74,999
  • 90$75,000 to $99,999
  • 3$100,000 to $124,999
  • 13$125,000 to $149,999
  • 17$150,000 to $199,999
  • 10$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Buffalo, WV

  • Distribution of house value in Buffalo, WV in 2022
  • 26Less than $10,000
  • 3$20,000 to $24,999
  • 4$30,000 to $34,999
  • 2$40,000 to $49,999
  • 30$50,000 to $59,999
  • 3$60,000 to $69,999
  • 14$70,000 to $79,999
  • 51$80,000 to $89,999
  • 11$90,000 to $99,999
  • 28$100,000 to $124,999
  • 22$125,000 to $149,999
  • 22$150,000 to $174,999
  • 22$175,000 to $199,999
  • 36$200,000 to $249,999
  • 31$250,000 to $299,999
  • 6$300,000 to $399,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Buffalo, WV

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Buffalo, WV in 2022
  • 5$100 to $149
  • 3$150 to $199
  • 7$250 to $299
  • 2$300 to $349
  • 7$350 to $399
  • 4$450 to $499
  • 13$550 to $599
  • 3$700 to $749
  • 3$750 to $799
  • 4$900 to $999
  • 14No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 63.4%
Number of people working at home: 12 (2.6% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 11
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 71
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 29
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 32
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 51
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 50
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 40
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 28
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 22
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 56
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 30
  • 90 or more minutes: 13
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Buffalo

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 2,095 (88.2%)
  • Carpooled: 153 (6.4%)
  • Taxi: 58 (2.4%)
  • Walked: 11 (0.5%)
  • Worked at home: 12 (0.5%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.3%Males
  • 9.6%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Buffalo, West Virginia
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Buffalo, West Virginia
  • 01995 to March 2000
  • 01990 to 1994
  • 01985 to 1989
  • 01980 to 1984
  • 01975 to 1979
  • 01970 to 1974
  • 21965 to 1969
  • 2Before 1965
Ancestries in Buffalo, WV

First ancestries reported:

  • American: 155 (45.7%)
  • English: 67 (19.7%)
  • Irish: 40 (11.8%)
  • German: 30 (8.8%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 20 (5.9%)
  • Italian: 12 (3.5%)
  • European: 8 (2.4%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Japan
Buffalo:

50.0% (2)
West Virginia:

4.3% (826)

Argentina
Buffalo:

50.0% (2)
West Virginia:

0.3% (60)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 854
  • Other state: 279
  • Northeast: 21
  • Midwest: 69
  • South: 175
  • West: 14

93.4% of Buffalo residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37.7% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 86.2% lived in West Virginia.


Buffalo:

93.4%
State average:

89.6%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 6
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 3
  • 9th grade: 4
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 7
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 3
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 180
  • Less than 1 year of college: 28
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 33
  • Associate degree: 82
  • Bachelor's degree: 38
  • Master's degree: 7
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 4
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 8
  • 9th grade: 4
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 212
  • Less than 1 year of college: 7
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 42
  • Associate degree: 55
  • Bachelor's degree: 31
  • Master's degree: 36
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 11
Educational Attainment for Females
Buffalo marital status for males
Buffalo marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 334
  • Two: 12
  • 3 or 4: 8
  • 5 to 9: 7
  • 10 to 19: 3
  • Mobile homes: 163

Median worth of mobile homes: $84,182

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 6.5%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 3.2%

House/condo owner moved in on average 13 years ago

Renter moved in on average 9 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Buffalo
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Buffalo, WV
  • 67.9%Electricity
  • 26.2%Utility gas
  • 3.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.9%Wood
  • 0.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Buffalo, WV
  • 75.7%Electricity
  • 16.2%Utility gas
  • 8.1%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
West Virginia:

12.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
West Virginia:

8.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
West Virginia:

17.3%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability