Buffalo, NY
Erie County County · New York
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City DNA
A unique fingerprint for Buffalo based on 8 key metrics — compared to averages.
Buffalo
National Avg
New York Avg
Population: 79Income: 32Home Value: 15Safety: 100Education: 29Median Age: 57Climate: 50Cost of Living: 43
Quick Stats
Population
276,397
2023 ACS
Median Income
$48,050
2023
Median Home Value
$152,300
2023
Median Rent
$989
2023
Median Age
34.3
Unemployment
7.2%
Cost of Living Index
86.7
100 = national avg
Buffalo, NY is a city in Erie County County, New York. With a population of 276,397, it is one of the communities in New York. The median household income is $48,050. The median home value is $152,300, and the median rent is $989. Explore the data categories below for detailed statistics about Buffalo.
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