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Buffalo

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Buffalo

Total population

180

Median home value

$179,700

33.3%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$76,875

Buffalo$77k
National$74k

Founded

1878

Elevation367 m
Land area0.59 km²
Weather48°F · Patchy Fog
Coordinates46.92°, -97.55°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Founded
1878
Elevation
367 m
Area
0.59 km²
Official website
www.buffalond.com

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Buffalo is a city in Cass County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 195 at the 2020 census. Buffalo was founded in 1878.

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History & geography

History

The first settlement at Buffalo was made in 1878. A post office called Buffalo has been in operation since 1883. The city took its name from Buffalo, New York.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
43.5
Median home value
$179,700
Housing units
91
Poverty rate
7.8%
Unemployment
2%

Race & ethnicity

White
95.6%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
7.2%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
46.9193
Longitude
-97.5506
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
48°F
Patchy Fog
Thursday
71°F
Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
49°F
Cloudy
Friday
66°F
Chance Rain Showers
Friday Night
48°F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
71°F
Partly Sunny

Forecast for Buffalo, ND from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
7,046
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    320
  • Common Grackle
    Quiscalus quiscula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    201
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    198
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    169
  • Bald Eagle
    Haliaeetus leucocephalus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    163
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    162
  • Killdeer
    Charadrius vociferus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    161
  • Ring-necked Pheasant
    Phasianus colchicus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    147

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
—
Largest event
—

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.91
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,428

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
170
Avg daily Wikipedia views
6
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Buffalo

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library