Highland Fling, Buffalo, SC
Highland Fling — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Highland Fling, 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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Highland Fling Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Highland Fling is a charming, residential neighborhood on Buffalo's West Side, known for its quiet, tree-lined streets and strong sense of community. It offers a convenient location with easy access to downtown Buffalo, the Niagara River, and major highways.
Housing & Real Estate
The area features a mix of well-maintained single-family homes, classic Buffalo doubles, and some smaller apartment buildings. With a median home value around $134,700, it represents one of the more affordable entry points into Buffalo's desirable West Side market.
Schools & Education
Families are served by Buffalo Public Schools, including nearby Highgate Heights Elementary. The neighborhood is also in close proximity to several well-regarded charter and private school options, providing educational choices for residents.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy nearby Front Park, which offers stunning views of the Niagara River and Lake Erie, along with walking paths and green space. The neighborhood's walkable streets and proximity to the Riverwalk provide ample opportunity for outdoor activity.
Local Dining & Shopping
The vibrant commercial strips of Niagara Street and Grant Street are just a short walk away, featuring an array of international restaurants, cafes, and unique boutiques. From Vietnamese pho to Puerto Rican mofongo, the local dining scene is diverse and authentic.
Who Lives Here
Highland Fling is a diverse, working- and middle-class neighborhood with a median household income of approximately $54,831. It attracts a mix of young professionals, families, and long-time residents who value its affordability and community feel.
Highland Fling Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $206K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $87K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 94.6% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 5.4% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 16636 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Highland Fling, Buffalo
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Highland Fling
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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 2026-04-17