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Buffalo, OH

Census-designated place in Guernsey County, Ohio. ZIP codes: 43722.

Population

936

Land area

0.5sq mi

People per sq mi

1,910

ZIP codes

1

Buffalo and its ZIP codes

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Buffalo at a glance

  • Buffalo is about 6.6 times as dense as Ohio as a whole.
  • The median household income is $84,441, 18% above the Ohio median of $71,389.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $130,700 (39% below Ohio) and median rent is $1,283 a month.

Local data for Buffalo, OH

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Buffalo, OH, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$84,441

Poverty rate

13.7%

Median home value

$130,700

Median rent

$1,283/mo

Homeownership

80.7%

Bachelor's or higher

0.0%

Median age

21.2

Average commute

20.3 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (250), German Americans (194), Italian Americans (159).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Guernsey County. PPP loans are for Buffalo.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.8%

Aug 2026, -1.2 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$54,465

14,750 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$52,739

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$259M

FY 2026, $6,735 per person

PPP loans

$188K

2 loans, 16 jobs reported

Guernsey County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Buffalo, OH, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone94.1%
  • Carpooled5.9%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home0.0%

Average one-way commute: 20.3 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Buffalo, OH, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: landslide

Storm events since 1996

449

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

86

0.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

85° / 21°F

41.3 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Buffalo, OH, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

37.7%

U.S. 33.3% +4.4 pts

Diabetes

15.3%

U.S. 12.1% +3.2 pts

Smoking

18.2%

U.S. 12.8% +5.4 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

8.3%

U.S. 11.1% -2.8 pts

ZIP codes in Buffalo

1 in or overlapping Buffalo. Population shown

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Cities near Buffalo

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
Pleasant CityVillage1.5 mi0.2
SenecavilleVillage3.5 mi0.5
ByesvilleVillage4.2 mi1.2
Lore CityVillage5.7 mi0.3
SarahsvilleVillage7.9 mi0.2
CambridgeCity8 mi6.4
CumberlandVillage8.6 mi0.5
Belle ValleyVillage9 mi0.4
Old WashingtonVillage9.3 mi0.7
SalesvilleCensus-designated place11 mi0.2
CaldwellVillage12 mi0.9
Quaker CityVillage12 mi0.5
New ConcordVillage13 mi1.8
BatesvilleVillage13 mi0.2
SummerfieldVillage13 mi0.4
NorwichVillage15 mi0.1

Frequently asked questions

What county is Buffalo, OH in?
Buffalo is in Guernsey County, Ohio.
What ZIP codes are in Buffalo, OH?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Buffalo include 43722.
What is the population of Buffalo, OH?
About 936 people live in Buffalo, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Buffalo?
Nearby places include Pleasant City (1.5 mi), Senecaville (3.5 mi), Byesville (4.2 mi), Lore City (5.7 mi), Sarahsville (7.9 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023