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Buffalo Center, IA Real Estate


According to census data in the year 2000 there were 461 housing units in Buffalo Center. This represents a 9.1% decline from 507 in 1990.

Of those housing units, none were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 461 were located in what is classified as a rural area.

Homeownership rate in Buffalo Center is about 86.4%. Buffalo Center's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 7.8%. Average household size is 2.12 people.

The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Buffalo Center were built after 1951.

Statistics

Housing Size

Housing Units by Size
Studio Type0.40%
One Bedroom5%
Two Bedrooms33.20%
Three Bedrooms43.20%
Four Bedrooms16.30%
Five Bedrooms or more2%
As % of Housing Units
           

Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size2.14
Median year structure was built1951
Median Value of occupied units$36,800
Median Price asked for vacant units$13,800

Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size2
Median year structure was built1950
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units$175

Owners Finance Status

Housing Finance
Second Mortgage & Equity Loan0.30%
Second Mortgage1.80%
Home Equity Loan2.10%
Simple Mortgage31.60%
Debt Free64.20%
As % of Housing Units
         
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs11.4%