| Index | Buffalo Lake | Minnesota | National |
| Median home price | $167,068 | $339,061 | $326,622 |
| Median rent asked | $844 | $1,332 | $1,444 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 74.1% | 71.4% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 25.9% | 28.6% | 36.4% |

| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Cedar Mills, MN | 42 | $0 | 100% |
| Gibbon, MN | 827 | $130,310 | 60% |
| Cosmos, MN | 540 | $137,661 | 58% |
| Franklin, MN | 599 | $143,666 | 56% |
| Bird Island, MN | 928 | $143,825 | 56% |
| Buffalo Lake, MN | 672 | $167,068 | 49% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Sandy Hook, KY | 672 | $0 | 100% |
| Ellsinore, MO | 672 | $136,877 | 58% |
| Crooked Creek, GA | 672 | $0 | 100% |
| Sherwood Shores, TX | 672 | $152,524 | 53% |
| Cushing, TX | 672 | $188,090 | 42% |
| Buffalo Lake, MN | 672 | $167,068 | 49% |