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Buffalo County Housing Market

Wisconsin · 72 counties · Ranked #1873 in home value

Below National AvgAffordable

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$197,600

vs national$197,600 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$822/mo

vs national$822 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

1.42%

vs national+1.42% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$68,722

vs national$68,722 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

2.9x

Home value ÷ income. <3 = affordable, >5 = expensive.

Rent Burden

24.0%

% of income spent on rent. >30% = burdened.

More Housing Data

Property Tax (Median)

$2,811

Tax as % of Home Value

1.42%

Monthly Owner Cost

$1,058

Renter Income

$40,217

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Buffalo County?

The median home value in Buffalo County is $197,600. This is below the national median of $281,900.

How much is rent in Buffalo County?

The median gross rent in Buffalo County is $822 per month.

What is the property tax rate in Buffalo County?

The effective property tax rate in Buffalo County is 1.42%. The median annual property tax bill is $2,811.

Is Buffalo County affordable?

With a home-value-to-income ratio of 2.9x, Buffalo County is considered affordable compared to the recommended 3-4x guideline.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023) — Informational only. Not financial or legal advice.