Buffalo, SC
Living in Buffalo
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute80
Public Transit1
Affordability100
Public Safety39
Airports59
Hospitals71
Colleges26
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools27
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.4kPopulation+75 (2010–19)
48 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
4%College-Educated-3% (2010–19)
76%Family Households+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years32%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Black22%
Caucasian76%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial2%
Education
Less than high school21%
High school graduate45%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree4%
Households
Family household76%
Householder living alone24%
Economy
$44kMedian Household Income+$6.8k (2010–19)
87%Above Poverty-6% (2010–19)
22 mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year+10% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K30%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K21%
$100K to $124K4%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector80%
Self-employed9%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation55%
Mgt, science, and arts16%
Sales and office8%
Service10%
Commute
Car, truck, or van95%
Worked at home5%
Housing
-Median Home Value-$16k (2010–19)
12%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent-$44 (2010–19)
53%Owner-Occupied+11% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached78%
Mobile home22%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier36%
Home Value
Less than $50K50%
$50K to $99K17%
$100K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K14%
$1M to $1.49M8%
House Heating Type
Electricity55%
LP gas10%
Utility gas32%
Crime
Violent Crime in Buffalo
United States45
South Carolina43
Union County71
Property Crime in Buffalo
United States48
South Carolina52
Union County82
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (35%)(61%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton30%
Donald Trump67%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 41 | 4 | 1 |
| Feb | 45 | 4 | 1 |
| Mar | 52 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 60 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 69 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 80 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 79 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 52 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 43 | 4 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Buffalo
Inland Flooding29
Tornado18
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Buffalo, SC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Buffalo, SC
Union Christian Day School
2 miles, E
Lighthouse Christian Academy
20 miles, SW
Westminster Day School
20 miles, NW
Montessori Academy
21 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Buffalo, SC
Converse College
21 miles, NW
Presbyterian College
21 miles, SW
Wofford College
22 miles, NW
Limestone College
23 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Buffalo, SC
Union Medical Center
3 miles, E
Spartanburg Medical Center
22 miles, NW
Ghs Laurens County Memorial Hospital
22 miles, SW
Cherokee Medical Center
25 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Buffalo, SC
Greenville Spartanburg International Airport
33 miles, W
Charlotte-Douglas International Airport
54 miles, NE
Columbia Metropolitan Airport
63 miles, SE
Asheville Regional Airport
69 miles, NW