Living in Buffalo, Wyoming: Pros and Cons, Cost of Living, and Crime Rate

Buffalo, Wyoming

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Living In Buffalo, Wyoming

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Overview - Life In Buffalo
Pros and Cons of Living In Buffalo
Crime In Buffalo
Cost of Living In Buffalo
Gender In Buffalo
Household Income For Buffalo
Education In Buffalo
Race & Ethnicity In Buffalo

About Buffalo, Wyoming

Is Buffalo, Wyoming a good place to live?

Buffalo is a city in Wyoming state in USA with a population of 4578 residents.. The poverty rate of Buffalo is 15.4%, which is 10% higher than national average. The typical household in Buffalo earns $58679 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 42.8% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Buffalo, only 95% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Buffalo remained 4.7%, which is 0% lower than national rate. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Buffalo, only 34% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 36% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Buffalo is 0, which is 100% lower than national average. Median home value in Buffalo is $234100 , which is 2% higher than national average. While median income in Buffalo remained $58679, which is 13% lower than national average.

Population

4578

Unemployment

4.7%

0% NAT AVG.

Poverty

15.4%

10% NAT AVG.

Overall Score

Median Home

$234100

2% NAT AVG.

Median Income

$58679

13% NAT AVG.

Median Rent

$888

23% NAT AVG.

People Living BPL

1 in 6

Unemployed People

1 in 21

People Earning < $10,000

1 in 7

People Earning < $50,000

42.8%

People with <= High School

1 in 3.3

People With Any Degree

1 in 2.4

Pros & Cons Overview

Jobs80%

Housing80%

Affordability60%

Safety80%

Amenities70%

Diversity60%

Education85%

Commute90%

Is Buffalo, Wyoming safe place to live?

The overall crime rate in Buffalo, Wyoming is 47% lower than national average. The violent crime rate of Buffalo is 66% lower than national average. While the property crime rate of Buffalo is 43% lower than national average. You have 1 in 763 chance of being victim of violent crime. You have 1 in 90 chance of being victim of property crime.

Crime Cases

Violent : 6
Property : 51

Total Crime

47% NAT. AVG.
32% STATE AVG.
1246.4 (per 100k)

Violent Crime

66% NAT. AVG.
44% STATE AVG.
131.2 (per 100k)

Property Crime

43% NAT. AVG.
31% STATE AVG.
1115.2 (per 100k)

Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Buffalo

Violent crime

1 in 763

Property crime

1 in 90

Robbery

Burglary

1 in 916

Assault

1 in 916

Car Theft

1 in 1145

Buffalo : Property Crime Ranking

Ranking	Total Crime	Property Crime	Burglary	Larceny	Car Thefts
In Wyoming	18	18	17	17	13
In USA	2062	2017	1846	1914	1500

Buffalo : Violent Crime Ranking

Ranking	Violent Crime	Murder	Robbery	Assault	Rape
In Wyoming	17	6	9	17	15
In USA	1745	330	1102	1498	1367

Violent Crime

Murder Robbery Assault Rape

Crime Type	Count	Buffalo	Wyoming	Country
		Per 100,000 People
Violent Crime	6	131.2	234.23	387.8
Murder	0	0	3.09	6.5
Robbery	0	0	11.33	73.9
Assault	5	109.3	162.62	279.7
Rape	1	21.9	57.18	27.7

Property Crime

Burglary Larceny Car Theft

Crime Type	Count	Buffalo	Wyoming	Country
		Per 100,000 People
Property Crime	51	1115.2	1610.6	1,958.2
Burglary	5	109.3	210.36	314.2
Larceny	42	918.4	1234.7	1,398
Car Theft	4	87.5	165.54	246

Violent Crime Comparison

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Property Crime Comparison

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Gender

Gender	Buffalo	Wyoming	Country
Female	44.1%	49%	50.8%
Male	55.9%	51%	49.2%

Gender

Female Male

Household Income

< $10000 $10K to $15K $15K to $25K $25K to $35K $35K to $50K $50K to $75K $75K to $100K $100K to $150K $150K to $200K $200K or more

Income	Buffalo	Wyoming	Country
Less than $10,000	13.6%	5.2%	5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	3.3%	3.7%	4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999	6.6%	8.1%	8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999	9.7%	8.8%	8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999	9.6%	12.3%	12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999	22.4%	18.2%	17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	10%	14.9%	12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999	17.2%	17.5%	15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	3.9%	6.2%	7.1%
$200,000 or more	3.7%	5%	8.3%

Education

< 9th Grade 9-12th Grade High School or GED Other College Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Masters Degree Professional Degree Doctorate Degree

Education	Buffalo	Wyoming	Country
< 9th Grade	1%	1%	5.0%
9-12th Grade	4%	5%	7.0%
High School or GED	25%	29%	27.0%
Other College	28%	25%	20.0%
Associate's Degree	8%	11%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	24%	18%	20.0%
Master's Degree	10%	8%	9.0%
Professional Degree	0%	2%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	0%	1%	1.0%

Household Income

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Education

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Race / Ethnicity

White African American American Indian Asian Hispanic Hawaiian Mixed Other

Ethnicity	Buffalo	Wyoming	Country
White	88.6%	83.6%	60.1%
African American	0.7%	0.8%	12.2%
American Indian	6.1%	2%	0.6%
Asian	0%	0.8%	5.6%
Hawaiian	0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0%	0.1%	0.3%
Multiracial	0.4%	2.5%	2.8%
Hispanic	4.2%	10.1%	18.2%

Race / Ethnicity

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