Livability Score

67
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Unknown Name
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Food and Drink (0) F
Subway
Fast Food
Fitness (1) F
Buffalo Community Center
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Parks (9) A+
Unknown Name
Park
Buffalo City Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Marietta Park
Park
Kelly's Landing
Park
Lions Park
Park
Buffalo Shores State Recreation Area
Park
Andalusia Slough Recreation Area
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Shops (0) F
Casey's General Store
Convenience Store
BP Shop
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Buffalo.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Buffalo is 87/100 - which is 2% lower than Iowa.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D
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crime A+

Buffalo crime rates are 833 per 100k, which is 58% lower than Iowa
Property Crime
706 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
126 crimes per 100k A+
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employment C+

The median income in Buffalo is $46,979 - which is 14% lower than Iowa.
Med. Household Income
$46,979 D
Unemployment Rate
2.1% A+
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Buffalo Fire Department
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality D+
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housing A-

Buffalo home prices are $105,700 - which is 20% lower than Iowa
Home Price
$105,700 F
Home Appreciation Rate
-4% D
Home Affordability
2.2x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools B

The Buffalo graduation rate is 84% - which is 4% lower than Iowa
School Test Scores
70% B-
High School Grad. Rates
84% C
Elementary Schools (1) F
Buffalo Elementary School
Andalusia Elementary School
High Schools (0) F
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F Amenities

Are there many local amenities in Buffalo? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

Parks

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Marietta Park

Entertainment

Food & Drink

Subway

F Commute

Is public transit available in Buffalo? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Buffalo.
Drive to Work
83%

7% higher than the US average

Take Public Transit
0%

5% lower than the US average

Walk to Work
1%

1% lower than the US average

A+ Cost of Living

What is the cost of living in Buffalo? The cost of living in Buffalo is 87/100 - which is 2% lower than Iowa.
Buffalo
87

13% less expensive than average

Iowa
89

11% less expensive than average

United States
100

National cost of living index

A+ Crime

What is the crime rate in Buffalo? Buffalo crime rates are 833, which are 58% lower than Iowa
Total Crime
833 per 100k people

64% lower than the US average

Chance of being a victim
1 in 121

64% lower than the US average

Year-over-year crime
0%

Year over year crime is up

C+ Employment

What is the median income in Buffalo? The median income in Buffalo is $46,979 which is 14% lower than Iowa.
Median household income
$46,97915% lower than the US average
Income per capita
$24,03619% lower than the US average
Unemployment rate
2%

54% lower than the US average

D- Health & Safety

Is Buffalo a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

Hospitals

Pharmacies

Doctors

A- Housing

What are Buffalo home prices? Buffalo home prices are $105,700 - which is 20% lower than Iowa
Median home value
$105,70043% lower than the US average
Median rent price
$62534% lower than the US average
Home Ownership
81%

28% higher than the US average

B Schools

Does Buffalo have good schools? The Buffalo graduation rate is 84% - which is 4% lower than Iowa
High school grad. rates
84%

2% higher than the US average

School test scores
70%

45% higher than the US average

Student teacher ratio
15:1

8% lower than the US average

N/A User Ratings

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