Buffalo Township, IA
Living in Buffalo Township
Bikeability41
Walkability32
Commute66
Public Transit11
Affordability89
Public Safety91
Airports37
Hospitals90
Colleges53
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools99
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
818Population+239 (2010–19)
39 y Median Age-16 (2010–19)
12%College-Educated-4% (2010–19)
73%Family Households+18% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Education
Less than high school4%
High school graduate32%
Some College52%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household73%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone1%
Economy
$57kMedian Household Income+$13k (2010–19)
89%Above Poverty-4% (2010–19)
25 mi Average Commute
92%Lived Here Last Year-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K25%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K16%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government1%
Private sector65%
Self-employed11%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation30%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Sales and office15%
Service12%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van87%
Walked2%
Worked at home8%
Housing
$60kMedian Home Value+$4.2k (2010–19)
2%Built 2000 or Later
$361Median Monthly Rent+$76 (2010–19)
76%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached96%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195918%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier34%
Home Value
Less than $50K35%
$50K to $99K46%
$100K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K6%
$500K to $749K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity7%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas26%
Utility gas64%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Buffalo Township
United States45
Iowa35
Kossuth County21
Property Crime in Buffalo Township
United States48
Iowa43
Kossuth County5
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (40%)(57%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump68%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15 | 1 | 8 |
| Feb | 20 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar | 32 | 2 | 6 |
| Apr | 46 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 68 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 61 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 48 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 33 | 2 | 4 |
| Dec | 19 | 1 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Buffalo Township
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding27
Tornado17
Blizzard9
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Buffalo Township, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Buffalo Township, IA
Bishop Garrigan High School
13 miles, SW
Seton Grade School
14 miles, SW
Kanawha Christian School
23 miles, SE
Emmetsburg Catholic School
34 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Buffalo Township, IA
Waldorf University
20 miles, E
Purdue University Global-Mason City
40 miles, E
Minnesota State University-Mankato
65 miles, N
Bethany Lutheran College
66 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Buffalo Township, IA
Hancock County Health System
14 miles, SE
Kossuth Regional Health Center
15 miles, SW
United Hospital District
29 miles, N
Iowa Specialty Hospital-Belmond
33 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Buffalo Township, IA
Rochester International Airport
90 miles, NE
Waterloo Regional Airport
94 miles, SE
Des Moines International Airport
117 miles, S