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Buffalo ZIP code, Kansas

The ZIP code for Buffalo, KS is 66717, and its area code is 620.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
282
Area code
620
State
Kansas

Buffalo in numbers

About 282 people live in Buffalo, in 108 households. The median household income is $68,750 a year, 7% below the Kansas median of $74,275 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $36,000 (83% below the Kansas median). The median age is 34.8; 18.2% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.6% across Kansas); the average commute takes 24 minutes.

Population282Buffalo282
Households108Buffalo108
Median age34.8Buffalo34.8Kansas37.4US 38.9
Median household income$68,750Buffalo$68,750Kansas$74,275US $80,734
Median home value$36,000Buffalo$36,000Kansas$217,200US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher18.2%Buffalo18.2%Kansas35.6%US 35.7%
Mean commute23.7 minBuffalo23.7 minKansas19.7 minUS 26.4 min
Population density887 / sq miBuffalo887 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Buffalo city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Buffalo

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Buffalo
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
66717 Buffalo , KS Standard 467 $70,833 $46,000

Map of Buffalo ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Buffalo, KS, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Buffalo

The nearest larger towns are Yates Center (1,270 people, 11 mi), Altoona (467 people, 13 mi) and Chanute (8,598 people, 13 mi).

Towns near Buffalo
TownPopulationDistance
Chanute 8,598 13.0 mi
Neodesha 2,503 19.7 mi
Iola 5,348 22.1 mi

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