What is the median home value in Buffalo, SC?

Name: Home values in Buffalo, SC, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The median value of owner-occupied homes in Buffalo, SC is $46,400 (±$4,798), as owners estimated it in the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Median home value: $46,400 (±$4,798)
Owner-occupied homes: 517 (±179)
Most common range: Less than $50,000

Home values in Buffalo

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
Value	Buffalo	Union County	South Carolina	United States
Less than $50,000	65.4% (±22.6 points)	22.9%	8.1%	5.3%
$50,000 to $99,999	20.3% (±18.8 points)	25.1%	8.7%	6.1%
$100,000 to $149,999	13.0% (±11.8 points)	19.1%	8.3%	6.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	1.4% (±2.5 points)	11.8%	11.2%	9.0%
$200,000 to $299,999	0.0% (±8.3 points)	12.2%	21.8%	17.8%
$300,000 to $499,999	0.0% (±8.3 points)	5.8%	25.5%	26.9%
$500,000 to $999,999	0.0% (±8.3 points)	1.7%	12.7%	20.9%
$1,000,000 or more	0.0% (±8.3 points)	1.4%	3.7%	7.1%

The most common range is Less than $50,000, 65.4% of owned homes.

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

Buffalo against Union County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Buffalo	Union County	South Carolina	United States
Median home value	$46,400 (±$4,798)	$103,600 (±$6,425)	$259,000 (±$1,421)	$332,700
Owner-occupied homes	517 (±179)	8,276 (±383)	1,522,121 (±8,375)	84,210,142

In Buffalo, the median home value is lower than in Union County ($103,600).

It is also lower than in South Carolina ($259,000).

It is lower than the national figure ($332,700).

In Union County, Buffalo ranks 5 of 6 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median home value.

Statewide, it ranks 359 of 362.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Median home value in places near Buffalo

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Buffalo
Place	Distance	Median home value	Compared with this place
Buffalo	—	$46,400 (±$4,798)	—
Union	3.4 mi	$109,400 (±$10,172)	Higher
Monarch Mill	5.7 mi	$82,600 (±$31,696)	Higher
Jonesville	7.6 mi	$91,700 (±$28,451)	Higher
Pacolet	13 mi	$89,600 (±$27,490)	Higher
Lockhart	13 mi	$37,500 (±$24,417)	Not measurably different
Central Pacolet	13 mi	$112,500 (±$14,357)	Higher
Carlisle	15 mi	$66,300 (±$64,224)	Not measurably different
Whitmire	16 mi	$53,500 (±$9,952)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Union, SC ($109,400), Monarch Mill, SC ($82,600), Jonesville, SC ($91,700).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median home value across Union County, place by place

Rank	Place	Median home value
1	Union	$109,400 (±$10,172)
2	Jonesville	$91,700 (±$28,451)
3	Monarch Mill	$82,600 (±$31,696)
4	Carlisle	$66,300 (±$64,224)
5	Buffalo	$46,400 (±$4,798)
6	Lockhart	$37,500 (±$24,417)

Buffalo is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Buffalo

What is the average home value in Buffalo, SC?

The Census Bureau publishes the median: $46,400 (±$4,798) for owner-occupied homes in Buffalo (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is this what homes in Buffalo sell for?

No: it is the value owners reported, which tends to lag the market; recent sale prices and an appraisal answer that question.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Buffalo CDP, South Carolina (place:10090, in state:45).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25077_001E, B25077_001M, B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0081PE, DP04_0081PM, DP04_0082PE, DP04_0082PM, DP04_0083PE, DP04_0083PM, DP04_0084PE, DP04_0084PM, DP04_0085PE, DP04_0085PM, DP04_0086PE, DP04_0086PM, DP04_0087PE, DP04_0087PM, DP04_0088PE, DP04_0088PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.