Buffalo, KS is a small city located in Wilson County. It has a population of just over 800 people according to the latest census data. However, it is highly regarded for its high rankings in terms of livability and cost of living. According to BestPlaces, Buffalo has a BestPlaces Score of 69/100 which ranks it at #144 on their list of best places to live in Kansas. The city also boasts an affordable cost of living with overall expenses being 11% below the US average. In addition, the unemployment rate in Buffalo is only 4.1%, making it one of the more desirable job markets in Kansas. Furthermore, housing prices are lower than the national average with median home values estimated at around $81k. All these factors make Buffalo one of the top rated cities in Kansas for livability and affordability.
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