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Folsom, CA vs Buffalo, NY

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Highlights
- Buffalo spends 53.6% more per student than Folsom.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 49.8% lower in Buffalo than in Folsom. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Buffalo had 7.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Folsom

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 Folsom, CABuffalo, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,240$23,413$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,484$19,132$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,670$12,129$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio22.7511.4116.23
 Students per Librarian63218684573
 Students per Counselor641319530
 Grade School Educ.2.3%5.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.0%9.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.7%86.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.1%19.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.9%10.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.51.7%29.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.16.9%8.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.9%2.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.0%1.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Folsom    15 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Folsom has the worst air quality of any city in the Sacramento region per Sac Metro Air Quality Management. Do not move there if u have any respiratory issues, or u like  More

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Over 11 years ago

Folsom is a great little town of about 70,000 people. A half hour from Sacramento, an hour and a half from Tahoe, it sits in a good location at about 320 feet altitude.  More

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I think Folsom is ideal in many ways but it shares Sacramento's lousy air quality (1.5 out of 100 per this site). Sometimes it's worse than Sacramento when a smog  More

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Reviews for Buffalo    94 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

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

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Over 2 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

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Over 2 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

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ZIPS IN FOLSOM, CALIFORNIA
95630
ZIPS IN BUFFALO, NEW YORK
14215, 14213, 14220, 14207, 14216, 14211, 14206, 14214, 14210, 14222, 17 total

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