Buffalo, Kansas

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Population in 2022: 219 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -22.9%
 
Males: 82  (37.5%)
Females: 137  (62.5%)
Median resident age:

34.0 years
Kansas median age:

37.6 years

Zip codes: 66717.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $62,999 (it was $34,688 in 2000)
Buffalo:

$62,999
KS:

$68,925

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $18,113 (it was $13,529 in 2000)

Buffalo city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $37,653 (it was $20,800 in 2000)
Buffalo:

$37,653
KS:

$206,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $70,068; detached houses: $64,474; mobile homes: $102,228

Median gross rent in 2022: $568.

March 2022 cost of living index in Buffalo: 76.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 11.1%
(11.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 12.5% for two or more races residents)

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The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Buffalo is 161 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (27.9%), American (9.3%), Irish (4.6%), English (2.3%), French (2.3%), Scotch-Irish (2.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 945 feet

Land area: 0.35 square miles.

Population density: 633 people per square mile   (low).

Buffalo, Kansas map

9 residents are foreign born (2.9% Europe).

This city:

2.9%
Kansas:

7.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,289 (2.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $698 (2.1%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wichita, KS (89.7 miles , pop. 344,284).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (345.1 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Benedict, KS (2.5 miles),
Coyville, KS (3.3 miles),
Yates Center, KS (3.5 miles ),
Altoona, KS (3.6 miles ),
Chanute, KS (3.7 miles ),
Fredonia, KS (3.8 miles ),
Earlton, KS (3.9 miles),
Toronto, KS (3.9 miles )

Latitude: 37.71 N, Longitude: 95.70 W

Area code: 620

Distribution of median household income in Buffalo, KS in 2022
Distribution of house value in Buffalo, KS in 2022
Buffalo satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.3%
Kansas:

2.0%
Most common industries in Buffalo, KS (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Social assistance (10.5%)
  • Construction (8.4%)
  • Transportation equipment (7.7%)
  • Educational services (7.7%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.3%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (5.6%)
  • Truck transportation (5.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (11.8%)
  • Transportation equipment (11.8%)
  • Truck transportation (10.5%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (7.9%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.6%)
  • Repair & maintenance (6.6%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (5.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Social assistance (19.4%)
  • Educational services (16.4%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (9.0%)
  • Health care (9.0%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.0%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (6.0%)
  • Computer & electronic products (4.5%)
Most common occupations in Buffalo, KS (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (14.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.3%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.6%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4.2%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (15.8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (11.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10.5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7.9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (13.4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (9.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (7.5%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6.0%)
  • Child care workers (6.0%)
  • Cashiers (6.0%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.0%)

Average climate in Buffalo, Kansas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 71.1. This is about average.

City:

71.1
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 3.16. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 12.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

3.16
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.259. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 12.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.259
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 32.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 12.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

32.2
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 28.4. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 12.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

28.4
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 9.95. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 12.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.95
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Buffalo-area historical tornado activity is near Kansas state average. It is 73% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/2/1956, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 28.8 miles away from the Buffalo city center killed 2 people and injured 29 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/12/1964, a category F4 tornado 35.7 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 9 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Buffalo-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kansas state average. It is 708% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 111.9 miles away from Buffalo center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 161.9 miles away from Buffalo center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 109.8 miles away from the city center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 133.7 miles away from Buffalo center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 186.3 miles away from the city center
On 11/5/2011 at 07:12:45, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi) earthquake occurred 160.7 miles away from Buffalo center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Wilson County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 9, Storms: 9, Tornadoes: 5, Winds: 4, Winter Storms: 2, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Buffalo topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Buffalo:

  • TWIN OAKS HEALTH CARE (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; YATES CENTER, KS)
  • YATES CENTER NURSING AND REHABILITATION LLC (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; YATES CENTER, KS)
  • AROLYN HEIGHTS NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; CHANUTE, KS)
  • HERITAGE HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; CHANUTE, KS)
  • NEOSHO MEMORIAL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Critical Access Hospitals (about 13 miles away; CHANUTE, KS)
  • RENAL CARE GROUP - CHANUTE (Dialysis Facility, about 13 miles away; CHANUTE, KS)
  • BETHESDA NURSING CTR (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; CHANUTE, KS)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Buffalo:

  • Allen County Community College (about 23 miles; Iola, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,089)
  • Emporia State University (about 56 miles; Emporia, KS; FT enrollment: 4,687)
  • Pittsburg State University (about 59 miles; Pittsburg, KS; FT enrollment: 6,838)
  • Butler Community College (about 66 miles; El Dorado, KS; FT enrollment: 6,676)
  • Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College (about 74 miles; Miami, OK; FT enrollment: 2,075)
  • Baker University (about 79 miles; Baldwin City, KS; FT enrollment: 2,752)
  • Missouri Southern State University (about 81 miles; Joplin, MO; FT enrollment: 4,456)

Public high school in Buffalo:

  • ALTOONA-MIDWAY MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL (Location: 20704 US 75 HWY, Grades: 5-12)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Buffalo: Wilson County Rural Fire District Station 8 (A), Buffalo City Hall (B), Buffalo Senior Center (C), Buffalo Fire Department (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Buffalo include: Buffalo United Methodist Church (A), Buffalo Community Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Birthplace of: Barbara Morgan (photographer) - Artist, Milburn G. Apt - Test pilot.

Wilson County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Buffalo and their reported violations in the past:

BUFFALO, CITY OF (Population served: 226, Purch surface water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance Meeting conducted (SEP-13-2012), St Public Notif requested (SEP-17-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-17-2012), St Compliance achieved (OCT-31-2012), St Public Notif received (NOV-06-2012)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2009 and DEC-2009, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (FEB-26-2009), St Compliance achieved (JAN-12-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-05-2010)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2009 and DEC-2009, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (FEB-26-2009), St Compliance achieved (JAN-12-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-05-2010)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2009 and SEP-2009, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (FEB-26-2009), St Public Notif requested (NOV-02-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-02-2009), St Public Notif received (NOV-13-2009), St Compliance achieved (2 times from JAN-12-2010 to JAN-12-2010)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2009 and SEP-2009, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (FEB-26-2009), St Public Notif requested (NOV-02-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-02-2009), St Public Notif received (NOV-13-2009), St Compliance achieved (2 times from JAN-12-2010 to JAN-12-2010)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2009 and JUN-2009, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (FEB-26-2009), St Public Notif requested (NOV-02-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-02-2009), St Public Notif received (NOV-13-2009), St Compliance achieved (2 times from JAN-12-2010 to JAN-12-2010)
  • 10 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR) - In JUN-2006, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-01-2006)
  • Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR) - In MAY-2006, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-01-2006)
  • Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR) - In APR-2006, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-01-2006)
  • Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR) - In MAR-2006, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-01-2006)
  • Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR) - In FEB-2006, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-01-2006)
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 13 other older monitoring violations
Average household size:
This city:

2.4 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

73.7%
Whole state:

66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

7.4%
Whole state:

5.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.1% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Buffalo:

Marital status in Buffalo, KS
  • Never married: 25.7%
  • Now married: 45.9%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 15.1%
  • Divorced: 12.9%

For population 25 years and over in Buffalo:

  • High school or higher: 93.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.6%
  • Unemployed: 8.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.3
Kansas average:

11.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Buffalo, KS (based on Wilson County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant2,20721
Mainline Protestant1,71110
Catholic8002
Other-1
None4,691-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 2
Here:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.96 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Here:

1.02 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

0.51 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 8
Here:

8.14 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

3.84 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 11
This county:

11.20 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.33 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Wilson County:

9.6%
Kansas:

8.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Wilson County:

29.1%
Kansas:

27.9%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Wilson County:

13.1%
State:

13.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Buffalo:

45.1%
Kansas:

49.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

46.0%
Kansas:

46.3%

Average BMI:
This city:

30.9
Kansas:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Buffalo:

18.9%
Kansas:

21.2%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Buffalo:

18.0%
Kansas:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.3
Kansas:

6.8

Overweight people:
Buffalo:

44.2%
Kansas:

33.5%

General health condition:
Here:

51.9%
Kansas:

56.0%

Average condition of hearing:
Buffalo:

81.4%
Kansas:

78.6%

More about Health and Nutrition of Buffalo, KS Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 1$1,848$22,1765$25
Financial Administration 0$0 2$590
Water Supply 0$0 1$651
Sewerage 0$0 1$732
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$331
Totals for Government 1$1,848$22,17610$2,329

Buffalo government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $55,000 ($251.14)
    Central Staff Services: $47,000 ($214.61)
    Sewerage: $32,000 ($146.12)
    Local Fire Protection: $22,000 ($100.46)
    Solid Waste Management: $21,000 ($95.89)
    Financial Administration: $8,000 ($36.53)
    Regular Highways: $5,000 ($22.83)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $4,000 ($18.26)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,000 ($4.57)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $17,000 ($77.63)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $43,000 ($196.35)

Buffalo government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $33,000 ($150.68)
    Solid Waste Management: $23,000 ($105.02)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,000 ($4.57)
    Other: $1,000 ($4.57)
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $4,000 ($18.26)
    General Revenue - Other: $3,000 ($13.70)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $94,000 ($429.22)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $6,000 ($27.40)
  • Tax - Property: $65,000 ($296.80)

Buffalo government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $420,000 ($1917.81)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $420,000 ($1917.81)

Buffalo government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $192,000 ($876.71)

Strongest AM radio stations in Buffalo:

  • KGGF (690 AM; 10 kW; COFFEYVILLE, KS; Owner: KGGF-KUSN, INC.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KKOY (1460 AM; 1 kW; CHANUTE, KS; Owner: SOUTHEAST KANSAS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KKOW (860 AM; 10 kW; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: AMERICAN MEDIA INVESTMENTS)
  • KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KMUS (1380 AM; 20 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • KFTI (1070 AM; 10 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WMBH (1560 AM; 10 kW; JOPLIN, MO)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)

Strongest FM radio stations in Buffalo:

  • KINZ (95.3 FM; HUMBOLDT, KS; Owner: SUTCLIFFE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KGGF-FM (104.1 FM; FREDONIA, KS; Owner: KGGF-KUSN, INC.)
  • KKOY-FM (105.5 FM; CHANUTE, KS; Owner: SOUTHEAST KANSAS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

Buffalo fatal accident list:

Dec 23, 1983 10:10 AM, Buffalo St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Aug 14, 1981 11:15 PM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 20Number of bridges
  • 210ft / 63.9mTotal length
  • $1,415,000Total costs
  • 10,752Total average daily traffic
  • 2,578Total average daily truck traffic
  • 12,746Total future (year 2038) average daily traffic
New bridges in Buffalo, KS - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11920-1929
  • 81930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 11950-1959
  • 21960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 21990-1999
  • 32000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Buffalo, KS

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Buffalo)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • 950 East Of Junction Hwy 47 & Hwy 75 (Lat: 37.529556 Lon: -95.653944), Call Sign: WQES930,
    Assigned Frequencies: 463.887 MHz, 468.887 MHz, Grant Date: 01/20/2016, Expiration Date: 04/06/2026, Certifier: John B Gallon, Registrant: Comm-Tronix, 1735 Mccormick, Wichita, KS 67213, Phone: (316) 263-5958, Fax: (316) 462-0555, Email:

  • S W Corner Of E. Buffalo & Oak (Lat: 37.710750 Lon: -95.690139), Type: Bant, Structure height: 8 m, Overall height: 9 m, Call Sign: WQKV941,
    Assigned Frequencies: 452.462 MHz, Grant Date: 08/13/2019, Expiration Date: 10/01/2029, Certifier: Richard Bradford, Registrant: Pwwsd #23, 7436 1000 Rd, Fredonia, KS 66736, Phone: (620) 378-3749, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • TU01931A, 75 Hwy & 2400 Rd. (371413) (Lat: 37.720139 Lon: -95.688861), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 98.4 m, Overall height: 99.7 m, Call Sign: WQWA363,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11385.0 MHz, 11385.0 MHz, 11385.0 MHz, 11385.0 MHz, 11385.0 MHz, 11385.0 MHz, 11385.0 MHz, 11385.0 MHz, 11385.0 MHz, 11385.0 MHz, Grant Date: 06/29/2015, Expiration Date: 06/29/2025, Certifier: David Werblow, Registrant: T-Mobile License LLC, 12920 Se 38th St, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

3
  • Call Sign: K0ADV, Licensee ID: L00837830, Grant Date: 02/06/2015, Expiration Date: 04/25/2025, Registrant: Hoyt W Wilhite, Rr 1 Box 2, Buffalo, KS 66717

  • Call Sign: KB0NHF, Grant Date: 06/24/1994, Expiration Date: 06/24/2004, Cancellation Date: 06/27/2006, Registrant: Charles T Nantz, Rr 1 Box 27 Aa, Buffalo, KS 66717

  • Call Sign: N0UWG, Licensee ID: L00582942, Grant Date: 10/18/2002, Expiration Date: 12/29/2012, Cancellation Date: 12/30/2014, Registrant: Mildred I Wilhite, Rr 1 Box 2, Buffalo, KS 66717


2005 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 15. The highest number of fires - 37 took place in 2015, and the least - 3 in 2008. The data has a declining trend.
    Fire incident types in Buffalo, KS When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (67.9%), and Structure Fires (17.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Buffalo, KS
    • 14267.9%Outside Fires
    • 3617.2%Structure Fires
    • 2712.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 41.9%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Buffalo, KS
Most common first names in Buffalo, KS among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John978.7 years
William879.9 years
Carl680.6 years
Charles670.3 years
Mary668.5 years
Anna579.4 years
George476.0 years
Robert472.5 years
Ira387.7 years
Albert378.3 years
Most common last names in Buffalo, KS among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Robinson778.8 years
Carlson685.2 years
Stevens668.7 years
Cox579.8 years
Johnson458.0 years
Moore473.7 years
Osborne467.2 years
Payne480.7 years
Crumrine380.3 years
Eagle377.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Buffalo, KS
  • 86.4%Utility gas
  • 8.0%Wood
  • 3.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.3%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Buffalo, KS
  • 100.0%Utility gas


Buffalo compared to Kansas state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.
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  • Maurice E. Shelton (2)

Total of 2 patent applications in 2008-2024.