Housing & Real Estate — Buffalo, Iowa

Overview

Total Housing Units523
Occupied474
Vacant49
Owner-Occupied371
Renter-Occupied103
Median Home Value (Census)$122,100
Estimated 2026~$126,000
Median Rent$821/mo
Median Property Tax$2,122/yr

Affordability

Home Price to Income RatioN/Ax
Home Affordabilityaffordable
Rent as % of Income14.1%
Severely Rent-Burdened15.1%

Housing Age

Built 2010 or later20
Built 2000-20096
Built 1990-199911
Built before 1960292
Median Year Built1955
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.