Buffalo, MN
Living in Buffalo
Bikeability
11
Walkability
21
Commute
37
Public Transit
19
Affordability
60
Public Safety
82
Airports
48
Hospitals
93
Colleges
67
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
71
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
16k
Population
+1.4k (2010–19)
36 y
Median Age
+3 (2010–19)
31%
College-Educated
+7% (2010–19)
69%
Family Households
-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school5%
High school graduate28%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree24%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household69%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$74k
Median Household Income
+$11k (2010–19)
91%
Above Poverty
30 mi
Average Commute
88%
Lived Here Last Year
+6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K18%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more6%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector79%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts37%
Sales and office22%
Service14%
Commute
Car, truck, or van91%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Walked2%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$204k
Median Home Value
+$700 (2010–19)
36%
Built 2000 or Later
$890
Median Monthly Rent
+$207 (2010–19)
67%
Owner-Occupied
-6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached10%
1 unit, detached64%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home6%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200932%
Built 1990 to 199921%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier6%
Home Value
Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K27%
$200K to $249K22%
$250K to $299K16%
$300K to $399K9%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K<1%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity15%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas2%
Utility gas80%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Buffalo
United States45
Minnesota28
Minneapolis Metro Area35
Wright County12
Property Crime in Buffalo
United States48
Minnesota45
Minneapolis Metro Area52
Wright County31
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (36%)(59%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump65%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 12 | 1 | 9 |
Feb | 17 | 1 | 7 |
Mar | 30 | 2 | 8 |
Apr | 45 | 3 | 3 |
May | 58 | 3 | 0 |
Jun | 67 | 5 | 0 |
Jul | 72 | 4 | 0 |
Aug | 69 | 4 | 0 |
Sep | 60 | 4 | 0 |
Oct | 47 | 3 | 0 |
Nov | 31 | 2 | 8 |
Dec | 17 | 1 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Buffalo
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding20
Tornado15
Blizzard3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Buffalo, MN
Private Schools
Private Schools near Buffalo, MN
St Francis Xavier Elementary School
2 miles, N
Lakeside Academy
6 miles, E
St Timothys Parish School
7 miles, NW
Holy Spirit Academy
9 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Buffalo, MN
Crown College
21 miles, S
Herzing University-Minneapolis
26 miles, SE
Saint Cloud State University
29 miles, NW
Walden University
32 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Buffalo, MN
Buffalo Hospital
1 miles, N
Centracare Health-Monticello
9 miles, NE
Community Behavioral Health Hospital Annandale
13 miles, NW
Maple Grove Hospital
19 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Buffalo, MN
St. Cloud Regional Airport
27 miles, N
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
86 miles, N
Rochester International Airport
111 miles, SE