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Housing in Buffalo

5 homes sold in Buffalo in the last year, at a typical $103K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: a shortcut to every site where Buffalo homes are listed.

Homes sold
5
April 2025 to March 2026
Typical sale price
$103K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$76
West Virginia $143
Paid vs. asking
86.8%
20% sold over asking
For sale now
1
March 2026 · 2 sold that month
Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Buffalo home costs about $595 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Buffalo’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Buffalo’s 0.7% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Buffalo is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Buffalo

Five things worth knowing

0.7%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $103K home, about $690 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
A+

Schools

The schools grade for Buffalo, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Buffalo
24 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Buffalo.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Selling, or renting out?

Post your home to Buffalo, free

Selling it yourself, renting out an apartment or looking for a roommate? Post it to Buffalo. People who follow the town see it, and so do people comparing Buffalo with their own town. No commission, no listing fee.

Questions about buying a home in Buffalo

What do homes sell for in Buffalo, WV?

5 homes sold in the year to March 2026 at a typical $103K, $76 a square foot.

Is Buffalo a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 1 homes were for sale in March 2026 and 2 sold, about 0.5 months of supply. Buyers paid 86.8% of asking on average.

How much are property taxes in Buffalo?

About 0.7% of a home’s value a year. On a $103K home that’s near $690.

Where can I see homes for sale in Buffalo?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Buffalo’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Buffalo.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).