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ZIP Code 75831
Buffalo, TX, Leon County
Population
4,881
Land area
251sq mi
People per sq mi
19
City
Buffalo
ZIP 75831 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 75831 at a glance
- ZIP 75831 (Buffalo) is 83% less dense than Texas as a whole.
- The median household income is $51,935, 34% below the Texas median of $78,476.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $117,500 (59% below Texas) and median rent is $920 a month.
Local data for ZIP 75831
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 75831, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$51,935
Poverty rate
16.1%
Median home value
$117,500
Median rent
$920/mo
Homeownership
71.3%
Bachelor's or higher
12.8%
Median age
42.1
Average commute
28.9 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
116
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
2,369
$144M annual payroll
PPP loans
$25.4M
221 loans
Campaign donations
$10.3K
4% D, 68% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 75831, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
382
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
34
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
94° / 35°F
42.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 75831, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.9%
U.S. 33.3% +5.6 pts
Diabetes
16.8%
U.S. 12.1% +4.7 pts
Smoking
18.3%
U.S. 12.8% +5.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
19.2%
U.S. 11.1% +8.1 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 75831?
- ZIP code 75831 is in Buffalo, TX (Leon County).
- What county is ZIP code 75831 in?
- ZIP code 75831 is mostly in Leon County, Texas.
- How many people live in ZIP code 75831?
- About 4,881 people live in the 75831 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.