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Buffalo County

About Buffalo County

Buffalo is a county in the Grand Island Metropolitan area. It has a population of 50,103 and a population density of 51, which is 46% below the national average. It has a median age of 34, which is 3 years below the Grand Island Metro median age and 5 years below the national average.

Buffalo County has a median home value of $274,499, which is 16% above the Metro average.The average rent of $1,133 is 24% above the metro average rent and 46% below the national average rent The average household income in Buffalo County is $70,093 , which is 1% below the Metro average household income and 10% below the national average of household income.

$274,499Median Home Value

$231,152 Grand Island Metro Area

$1,133Median Rent

$860 Grand Island Metro Area

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Towns of Buffalo County

Kearney, NE

Shelton, NE

Amherst, NE

Riverdale, NE

Odessa, NE

Miller, NE

Pleasanton, NE

Gibbon, NE

Elm Creek, NE

Ravenna, NE

Glenwood, NE

Poole, NE

Nearby Counties

Sherman County, NE

Kearney County, NE

Phelps County, NE

Custer County, NE

Dawson County, NE

Hall County, NE

Howard County, NE

Adams County, NE

Franklin County, NE

Harlan County, NE

Valley County, NE

Gosper County, NE

Webster County, NE

Greeley County, NE

Furnas County, NE

Hamilton County, NE

Merrick County, NE

Clay County, NE

Phillips County, KS

Smith County, KS

Garfield County, NE

Loup County, NE

Nance County, NE

Frontier County, NE

Wheeler County, NE

Nuckolls County, NE

Boone County, NE

Norton County, KS

Jewell County, KS

Blaine County, NE

Lincoln County, NE

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Demographics

Buffalo County's population is made up of 48% married, 35% single, 11% divorced and 6% widowed. Baby Boomers make up the largest percentage of the population at 32%, while Millennials have the second largest segment at 30%. Homeowners make up 66% of the population in Buffalo County.

50,103Population

76,479 Grand Island Metro Area

51Population Density

34 Median Age

37 Grand Island Metro Area

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Employment

The Per Capita income in Buffalo County is $36,327. The Median Household Income is $70,093

$36,327Income Per Capita

$35,481 Grand Island Metro Area

$70,093Median Household Income

$70,919 Grand Island Metro Area

12% Poverty Rate

9% Grand Island Metro Area

3% Unemployment Rate

5% Grand Island Metro Area

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Amenities

Amenities in Buffalo County

Groceries

Cafe’s

Restaurants

Day Care

Park

Dog Park

Pharmacy

Bars

Airport

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Real Estate

$274,499Median Home Value

$231,152 Grand Island Metro Area

$1,133Median Rent

$860 Grand Island Metro Area

2Average Household Size

2 Grand Island Metro Area

Occupancy Type

Renters

34%

Home Owners

66%

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Cost of Living

315

Cost of Living

120

Metro Area

National Cost of Living Index is 100 where if the Cost of living is 90 its lower than US Average and if the Cost of Living is 150 its higher than US Average

717

Housing

195

San Fransisco Metro Area

130

Goods and Services

111

San Fransisco Metro Area

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Crime Data

Kearney crime index is 89 which is lower than the national average.

Crime Index

100

National Crime Index

Crime Index represents the risk of crime occurring in a area and is measured against national index of 100. If the Crime Index of an area is above 100 the crime in that area is relatively higher when compared to US. If the Crime Index of an area is below 100 the crime in that area is lower when compared to US.

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