Profile for Buffalo, Kansas, KS

Nearby parks & recreation: Wilson Lake, Toronto Lake, Woodson Lake

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Cemeteries (7)

Communities (5)

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• Buffalo population
• Ancestry of people in Buffalo
• Housing in Buffalo
• Income in Buffalo
• Marital status of adults in Buffalo
• Place of birth of people in Buffalo
• Residence in 1995, of people in Buffalo
• School enrollment & education levels in Buffalo
• Transportation & commute times in Buffalo
• Wilson County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Kansas
• State data - Kansas
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Buffalo demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Wilson County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 66717 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

19% of Buffalo residents report German ancestry, and 17% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Buffalo ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Buffalo
• Cemeteries in Wilson County
• Genealogy page (KS GenWeb) for Wilson County
• Libraries in or near Buffalo

Post a query on a message board:

• Wilson County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - KS data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Buffalo museums
• Buffalo historic sites
• Buffalo area parks

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Buffalo area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Wilson County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Kansas cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Buffalo
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Wilson County

• Buffalo business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Kansas
• Local ordinances in Kansas (Partial selection)

• Crime in Wilson County
• Arrests in Wilson County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Kansas
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Buffalo was $13,529, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Wilson County economic census
• Wilson County economic summary
• Wilson County employment growth
• Wilson County unemployment rate
• Kansas economic data

7% of Buffalo residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Buffalo
• Colleges in Kansas
• Learning Disabilities Association in Kansas
• Schools in or near Buffalo
• School districts in or near Buffalo
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Kansas high schools

• Movies playing in or near Buffalo

• Air pollution in Wilson County
• Diesel soot in Wilson County
• Land contamination in Wilson County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Kansas
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Wilson County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Kansas

• ePodunk festival listings
• Kansas county fairs
• Kansas festivals (Kansas tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Buffalo

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Buffalo
• Geocaches in Kansas

• Wilson County government
• Kansas state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Buffalo medical services & health statistics

• Local historical societies in Kansas
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Buffalo
• Historic sites in Kansas
• Museums in or near Buffalo
• Museums in Kansas
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Wilson County genealogy forum

Median rent in Buffalo, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $338.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $533.

• Find Foreclosure in Buffalo
• Homes for sale in the Buffalo area
• Find a Buffalo Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Kansas mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in Kansas
• Minimum wage laws by state

• Libraries near Buffalo

• Kansas library

• Kansas statewide library catalog

• Census map of Buffalo area
• Historic maps of KS cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Kansas
• Topographic map of Buffalo

• Daily newspapers in or near Buffalo
• AM radio stations in or near Buffalo
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Buffalo
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Buffalo
• TV stations in or near Buffalo
• Media ownership in the Buffalo area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Kansas

• Military bases in Kansas
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Buffalo
• Search obituaries in Kansas
• Recent death notices - selected KS newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Kansas
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Kansas
• Lions clubs in Kansas
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Buffalo
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Buffalo

• Parks near Buffalo
• National forests in Kansas
• State parks in Kansas

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Buffalo
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of Kansas communities
• Photo collection - Kansas communities
• Photos of Kansas places
• Post cards of Kansas communities

Wilson County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Buffalo political report.

• Kansas Democratic party
• Kansas Republican party
• Kansas elections board

• ZIP codes (by street address)
• ZIP codes (by city)
• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Buffalo
• Total membership by faith, in Wilson County

• Chowhound message boards for KS

The average commute time for Buffalo workers is 23 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Buffalo travel guide
• Airports near Buffalo
• Hotels near Buffalo
• Kansas tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Kansas
• Wildlife refuges in Kansas

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