Buffalo, WY
Updated May 1, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$292K
Median Price
34/100
Walk Score
8.1/10
Schools
Score Breakdown
Our Take
Buffalo offers solid school quality and a low‑risk flood zone, but its walkability and dining options are limited. It’s a quiet, affordable spot for families or retirees who don’t mind driving for most services.
Map
The Good
- ✓Strong public school ratings
- ✓Low cost of living relative to median home price
- ✓Low flood risk
- ✓Friendly small‑town community
Real Talk
- !Very low walkability and no public transit
- !Limited local dining, nightlife and shopping
- !Potentially high utility costs for heating and electricity
- !Job market is small; most work is outside the town
- $Transportation expenses for work or errands
- $Higher utility bills in winter
- $Limited nearby medical facilities may increase travel time for healthcare
Best For
Risk Snapshot
Crime & Safety
Buffalo, WY
Safety grade
57% safer than the national average
50% safer than the national average
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Rates are estimated from neighborhood characteristics using national FBI baselines. Actual figures vary by block — always verify with local sources before making decisions.
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