Buffalo, IN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 8/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
814 332.4M (US)
Median Age
56.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
82.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
13.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$125,809 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
2.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$131,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$564 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$638 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
63.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

White County
1
Monticello Urban Area
1
Indiana
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

White County
1
Monticello Urban Area
1
Indiana
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 7 24
Feb 2 6 28
Mar 3 2 38
Apr 3 1 50
May 4 0 60
Jun 4 0 70
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 4 0 72
Sep 3 0 65
Oct 3 0 52
Nov 3 1 41
Dec 3 6 28

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 35% of residents leaning left and 60% leaning right.

Liberal (36%) (61%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 70%
Hillary Clinton 24%
Other 5%

Schools

North White High School
7 miles, W 3.7 star
North White Elementary School
8 miles, W 4.1 star
North White Middle School
8 miles, W 2.8 star
Roosevelt Middle School
10 miles, SW 3.7 star

Colleges

Saint Elizabeth School of Nursing
33 miles, SW 2.8 star
Purdue University-Main Campus
33 miles, SW 3.7 star

Hospitals

Pulaski Memorial Hospital
14 miles, NE 3.2 star
Franciscan Health Rensselaer, Inc
21 miles, NW 3.2 star

Airports

South Bend International Airport
61 miles, NE 1.4 star
Fort Wayne International Airport
81 miles, E 1.4 star
Indianapolis International Airport
84 miles, S 3.2 star