Year Structure Built in Buffalo City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 1,599 | 100% |
| Built 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 139 | 8.7% |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 259 | 16.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 217 | 13.6% |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 396 | 24.8% |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 240 | 15.0% |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 222 | 13.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 126 | 7.9% |
Value in Buffalo City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 795 | 100% |
| Less than $50,000 | 138 | 17.4% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 439 | 55.2% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 97 | 12.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 79 | 9.9% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 42 | 5.3% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0% |
| Median (dollars) | 85,300 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Buffalo City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage | 533 | 100% |
| Less than $300 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $300 to $499 | 20 | 3.8% |
| $500 to $699 | 74 | 13.9% |
| $700 to $999 | 304 | 57.0% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 113 | 21.2% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 22 | 4.1% |
| $2,000 or more | 0 | 0.0% |
| Median (dollars) | 876 | 0% |
Housing Occupancy in Buffalo City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 1,599 | 100% |
| Occupied housing units | 1,406 | 87.9% |
| Vacant housing units | 193 | 12.1% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 0 | 0% |
| Rental vacancy rate | 17 | 0% |
Units In Structure in Buffalo City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 1,599 | 100% |
| 1-unit, detached | 1,236 | 77.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 55 | 3.4% |
| 2 units | 56 | 3.5% |
| 3 or 4 units | 143 | 8.9% |
| 5 to 9 units | 9 | 0.6% |
| 10 to 19 units | 11 | 0.7% |
| 20 or more units | 50 | 3.1% |
| Mobile home | 39 | 2.4% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 | 0.0% |
Rooms in Buffalo City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 1,599 | 100% |
| 1 room | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 rooms | 21 | 1.3% |
| 3 rooms | 128 | 8.0% |
| 4 rooms | 338 | 21.1% |
| 5 rooms | 438 | 27.4% |
| 6 rooms | 311 | 19.4% |
| 7 rooms | 223 | 13.9% |
| 8 rooms | 63 | 3.9% |
| 9 rooms or more | 77 | 4.8% |
| Median rooms | 5 | 0% |
Bedrooms in Buffalo City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 1,599 | 100% |
| No bedroom | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 170 | 10.6% |
| 2 bedrooms | 592 | 37.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | 746 | 46.7% |
| 4 bedrooms | 91 | 5.7% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 0 | 0.0% |
Housing Tenure in Buffalo City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,406 | 100% |
| Owner-occupied | 795 | 56.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 611 | 43.5% |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2 | 0% |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2 | 0% |
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Buffalo City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,406 | 100% |
| Moved in 2010 or later | 216 | 15.4% |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 754 | 53.6% |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 259 | 18.4% |
| Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 96 | 6.8% |
| Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 48 | 3.4% |
| Moved in 1969 or earlier | 33 | 2.3% |
Vehicles Available in Buffalo City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,406 | 100% |
| No vehicles available | 198 | 14.1% |
| 1 vehicle available | 652 | 46.4% |
| 2 vehicles available | 438 | 31.2% |
| 3 or more vehicles available | 118 | 8.4% |
House Heating Fuel in Buffalo City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,406 | 100% |
| Utility gas | 75 | 5.3% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 416 | 29.6% |
| Electricity | 867 | 61.7% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0 | 0.0% |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0% |
| Wood | 21 | 1.5% |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other fuel | 27 | 1.9% |
| No fuel used | 0 | 0.0% |
Selected Characteristics in Buffalo City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,406 | 100% |
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 0 | 0.0% |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 0 | 0.0% |
| No telephone service available | 7 | 0.5% |
Occupants Per Room in Buffalo City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,406 | 100% |
| 1.00 or less | 1,406 | 100.0% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1.51 or more | 0 | 0.0% |
Mortgage Status in Buffalo City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 795 | 100% |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 533 | 67.0% |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 262 | 33.0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Buffalo City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units without a mortgage | 262 | 100% |
| Less than $100 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $100 to $199 | 49 | 18.7% |
| $200 to $299 | 105 | 40.1% |
| $300 to $399 | 77 | 29.4% |
| $400 or more | 31 | 11.8% |
| Median (dollars) | 243 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Buffalo City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 533 | 100% |
| Less than 20.0 percent | 181 | 34.0% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 49 | 9.2% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 72 | 13.5% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 69 | 12.9% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 162 | 30.4% |
| Not computed | 0 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Buffalo City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 262 | 100% |
| Less than 10.0 percent | 60 | 22.9% |
| 10.0 to 14.9 percent | 20 | 7.6% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 37 | 14.1% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 28 | 10.7% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 25 | 9.5% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 10 | 3.8% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 82 | 31.3% |
| Not computed | 0 | 0% |
Gross Rent in Buffalo City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent | 571 | 100% |
| Less than $200 | 38 | 6.7% |
| $200 to $299 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $300 to $499 | 198 | 34.7% |
| $500 to $749 | 299 | 52.4% |
| $750 to $999 | 36 | 6.3% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0% |
| Median (dollars) | 543 | 0% |
| No rent paid | 40 | 0% |
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Buffalo City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 571 | 100% |
| Less than 15.0 percent | 145 | 25.4% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 147 | 25.7% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 73 | 12.8% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 45 | 7.9% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 28 | 4.9% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 133 | 23.3% |
| Not computed | 40 | 0% |