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City Data forBuffalo,NY

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Housing Data (May 2025)

Median Price per SqFt
$176
Median Listing Price
$239,900
Median Days on Market
33
Active Listings
436
New Listings
484
Total Listings (Active + Pending)
1245
Avg Listing Price
$294,786
Avg Listing Price Change MoM
3%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY
3%

City Data

City
Buffalo
State ID
NY
Population
255,284

Age Breakdown

Median Age
33.1
Under 10 years old
12.8%
Age 10-19
12.9%
Age 20s
19.1%
Age 30s
14.2%
Age 40s
10.7%
Age 50s
12.0%
Age 60s
10.2%
Age 70s
5.0%
Age Over 80
3.2%

Gender Breakdown

Male
47.7%
Female
52.3%

Marital Status

Married
29.1%
Divorced
13.4%
Never Married
51.6%
Widowed
6.0%

Household

Family Size
3.07
Family Dual Income
41.4
Median Household Income
$37,354
Median Individual Income
$23,316
Home Ownership
40.7%
Home Value
$94,145
Median Rent
$776
Rent Burden
35.7%
Poverty
30.1%

Education

No Highschool Degree or GED
15.4%
Highschool Education
27.8%
Some College
29.1%
Bachelors Degree
16.0%
Graduate Degree
11.6%
Total College or Above
27.6%
Stem Degree
42.7%

Workforce

Labor Force Participation
59.9%
Unemployment Rate
7.1%
Disabled
16.3%

Ethnicity

White
47.1%
Black
36.5%
Asian
5.9%
Native American
0.5%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Other
5.9%
Multiple
4.0%

Other

Hispanic
12.3%
Limited English
4.9%
Health Uninsured
4.6%
Veteran
5.4%
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