Buffalo

City in Texas, United States

Overview

Buffalo, Texas is a quiet rural town set between Dallas and Houston, known for its friendly locals and small-community charm. Surrounded by natural beauty, it's a relaxing stopover with welcoming local businesses and a gateway to outdoor adventures.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United States
State
Texas
Population
447
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
31.46°, -96.06°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
65
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost
$1,435
Local Cost
$960
Local Income
$2,500
Cashless
40
English
100
Temperature
19.4°C
Summer Avg
29.0°C
Winter Avg
9.2°C
Record High
45.0°C
Record Low
-8.8°C
Humidity
72%
Precipitation
1043 mm
Internet Speed
141 Mbps
Upload
109 Mbps
Latency
12 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
4
Walk Score
4
Footways
7.0
Airport
PSN
Distance
49 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 6 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-15.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 58/100.