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Income, rent and all-in ownership costs for Buffalo County.
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Mortgage rates for Buffalo County are updated daily on Safe Rate using live investor pricing. Rates depend on your credit score, loan type (Conventional, FHA, VA, Jumbo), and down payment. A 30-year fixed rate is the most common product for home purchases.
View current rates for Buffalo CountyThe median home value in Buffalo County is $118k. The median monthly rent is $540. Annual property taxes average $473. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.
Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $416/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $18k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Buffalo County is $47k/year.
Calculate your buying powerThe largest employment sectors in Buffalo County are public administration (35%) and agriculture and mining (10%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.
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