In Buffalo, Wisconsin, the median home price is $259,150, compared with the Wisconsin median of $341,306; median household income is $70,479; the population is 13,393; schools rate 6.6 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 111.5 per 100k; and the average commute is 26.5 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Buffalo at a glance
Population
13,393
Median Household Income
$70,479
Typical Home Value
$259,150
School District Rating
6.6
Violent Crime Rate
111.5
Avg Commute Time
26.5
About Buffalo
Buffalo has a population of 13,393. The median home value is $259,150, 24% below the Wisconsin median. Median household income is $70,479 (9% below the Wisconsin median). The most populated towns are Mondovi, Buffalo, and Fountain.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Buffalo
23 towns, by population.
- Mondovi2,872 pop.
- Buffalo City902 pop.
- Fountain City835 pop.
- Alma788 pop.
- Buffalo725 pop.
- Naples606 pop.
- Waumandee534 pop.
- Cochrane516 pop.
- Dover479 pop.
- Nelson470 pop.
- Mondovi457 pop.
- Milton450 pop.
- Glencoe448 pop.
- Cross437 pop.
- Belvidere425 pop.
- Maxville403 pop.
- Nelson381 pop.
- Gilmanton355 pop.
- Modena343 pop.
- Alma291 pop.
- Montana262 pop.
- Canton241 pop.
- Lincoln173 pop.
County rankings in Wisconsin
Every county in Wisconsin, ranked on one decision metric at a time.
- 01Cheapest home pricesCheapest Counties to Buy a House in Wisconsin
- 02Lowest monthly housing paymentCounties With the Lowest Monthly Housing Payment in Wisconsin
- 03Lowest property taxLowest Property Taxes in Wisconsin by County
- 04Cheapest homeowners insuranceCounties With the Cheapest Homeowners Insurance in Wisconsin
- 05Cheapest childcare costCounties With the Cheapest Childcare in Wisconsin
- 06Lowest natural disaster riskLowest Natural Disaster Risk Counties in Wisconsin
- 07Lowest flood riskLowest Flood Risk Counties in Wisconsin
- 08Lowest wildfire riskLowest Wildfire Risk Counties in Wisconsin
- 09Safest countiesSafest Counties (Lowest Violent Crime) in Wisconsin
- 10Best school ratingsWisconsin School Rankings by County
- 11Highest household incomeCounties With the Highest Household Income in Wisconsin
- 12Shortest commute timeCounties With the Shortest Commute in Wisconsin
- 13Fastest-selling homesCounties Where Homes Sell Fastest in Wisconsin
Buffalo at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Buffalo?
- Buffalo has a population of 13,393 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Buffalo?
- The median home value in Buffalo is $259,150. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Buffalo?
- Median household income in Buffalo is $70,479 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Buffalo in?
- Buffalo is in Wisconsin.
- How many towns are in Buffalo?
- Buffalo contains 23 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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