North Riverdale, Buffalo, NY
North Riverdale — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for North Riverdale, Buffalo, New York. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the New York Department of State Division of Licensing Services licensing database.
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North Riverdale Neighborhood Overview
Overview
North Riverdale is a quiet, residential neighborhood in North Buffalo, known for its tree-lined streets and strong sense of community. It offers a suburban feel with the convenience of easy access to downtown Buffalo and major highways.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood primarily features well-maintained single-family homes, many with classic Buffalo architectural styles. With a median home value of approximately $230,400, it represents a stable and attractive market for homeowners.
Schools & Education
North Riverdale is served by the Buffalo Public Schools district, with several well-regarded options nearby. Families also have access to a variety of private and parochial schools in the surrounding North Buffalo area.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy nearby Delaware Park, offering walking paths, sports fields, and the Buffalo Zoo. The neighborhood itself is pedestrian-friendly, with several smaller local parks and playgrounds for community use.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, it's just minutes from the vibrant Hertel Avenue corridor, famed for its diverse restaurants, cafes, and boutique shops. Grocery needs are met by local markets and larger stores on nearby Delaware Avenue.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood is popular with families, professionals, and long-time residents. With a median household income around $79,844, it is a solidly middle-class community that values its peaceful, established character.
North Riverdale Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $230K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $80K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 82.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 18.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 10.1% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Buyer's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 14174 |
Top Real Estate Agents in North Riverdale, Buffalo
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: New York Department of State Division of Licensing Services — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-17