Buffalo (14228), Buffalo, SC
Buffalo (14228) — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Buffalo (14228), Buffalo, South Carolina. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the South Carolina Real Estate Commission (SCREC) licensing database.
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Buffalo (14228) Neighborhood Overview
Welcome to Buffalo (14228)
Buffalo's 14228 ZIP code is a residential neighborhood located in the northern part of the city. It offers a balanced mix of housing options and community amenities. The area provides a classic Buffalo living experience with its own distinct character.
Lifestyle & Amenities
Residents enjoy access to local parks, shopping centers, and neighborhood eateries that serve the community's daily needs. The area maintains a quiet, primarily residential atmosphere suitable for families and individuals. Its amenities support a convenient and comfortable suburban-style lifestyle within the city limits.
Real Estate Market
The real estate market in 14228 features a median home value of $238,100, making it an affordable option within the Buffalo area. With a homeownership rate of 56%, the neighborhood has a significant mix of owners and renters. The median gross rent is $1,205 per month, reflecting the area's overall housing affordability.
Schools & Education
Specific school data for the 14228 ZIP code is not available. Families should consult the Buffalo Public Schools district or local resources for current information on assigned schools and programs. Educational opportunities in the broader Buffalo area include both public and private institutions.
Transportation & Connectivity
The neighborhood is served by major roadways, providing good connectivity to downtown Buffalo and other parts of the region. Public transportation options are available through the NFTA Metro bus system. Its location offers relatively easy access to key employment centers and regional attractions.
Why Choose Buffalo (14228)
With a median household income of $70,960, the area offers solid economic stability for its residents. It presents an attractive value proposition for homebuyers seeking affordability in the Buffalo market. The neighborhood is ideal for those who want a quiet residential setting while remaining connected to the larger city.
Buffalo (14228) Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $238K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $71K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 55.8% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 44.2% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 5.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Balanced | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Tier | Main | Top10Lists.us Classification |
| Primary ZIP Code | 14228 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Buffalo (14228), Buffalo
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Buffalo (14228)
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: South Carolina Real Estate Commission (SCREC) — 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 2026-04-16