2025 Compare Cities Housing:
Buffalo, NY vs Patchogue, NY

Change Cities
Highlights
- The median age of a home in Buffalo is 15.4% older than the median age of a home in Patchogue.
 Buffalo, NYPatchogue, NYUnited States
 Median Home Age65  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$466,200$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months15.3%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock48.6%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.109.1%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$22.7$11.0
 Homes Owned36.9%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock5.6%11.2%
 Homes Rented49.5%  Unlock31.4%
 space
 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Buffalo, NYPatchogue, NYUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$2,660$1,840
 Studio Apartment$840  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,750$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,030  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$2,700$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,420  Unlock$2,160
 space1
 Vacant Housing
 Buffalo, NYPatchogue, NYUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock0.8%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.6%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.5%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.6%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.7%3.6%
 Vacant Other10.0%  Unlock4.1%
 space2
 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Buffalo, NYPatchogue, NYUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock0.0%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9996.8%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.7%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,99913.9%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.4%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99917.0%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock4.0%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99912.6%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock35.7%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9993.4%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock12.4%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9991.2%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.1%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.3%1.1%
 space3
 Housing Units By Year Built
 Buffalo, NYPatchogue, NYUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock5.9%13.6%
 2000 to 20091.4%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock5.6%13.6%
 1980 to 19892.5%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock14.1%14.8%
 1960 to 19693.0%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock16.5%10.0%
 1940 to 194910.0%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock21.5%12.2%
Reviews for Buffalo    94 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Clean, fun, safe and unique. Great place to raise a family. Affordable housing, strong job market. Great schools and neighborhoods.  More

   |    Reply

Over 3 years ago

Buffalo was okay in 2016. Since then, crime is up, there are more methadone clinics than pediatricians, and so many of the small businesses that made this place charming  More

   |    Reply

Over 3 years ago

This city is just plain beautiful. Sure, it might not be New York or Albany. But it's Buffalo. Place is a God-send. You want to see the Falls and the Bills? Come here.  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Buffalo

Reviews for Patchogue    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I've lived in Patchogue for 11 years and think it's just a fantastic place to raise children, meet all different kinds of people and have lots of things to do. It is a  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Patchogue


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.