Horton City, Buffalo, SC
Horton City — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Horton City, 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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Horton City Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Horton City is a quiet, residential neighborhood on Buffalo's East Side, known for its tree-lined streets and strong sense of community. It offers a convenient location with easy access to major highways and downtown Buffalo.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features a mix of well-maintained single-family homes, many with historic charm, and affordable multi-unit buildings. With a median home value of approximately $127,600, Horton City represents one of the more accessible entry points into Buffalo's housing market.
Schools & Education
Families in Horton City are served by Buffalo Public Schools, including nearby elementary schools. The area is also in close proximity to several well-regarded charter school options and Erie Community College's City Campus.
Parks & Recreation
Shoshone Park is the neighborhood's central green space, offering playgrounds, sports fields, and a public pool. Residents also enjoy easy access to the nearby Delaware Park and its golf course, just a short drive away.
Local Dining & Shopping
The commercial heart of the neighborhood runs along Bailey Avenue, featuring a variety of local eateries, pizzerias, and family-owned shops. For larger retail needs, the bustling Walden Galleria shopping mall is only a quick drive from the area.
Who Lives Here
Horton City is a diverse, working- and middle-class neighborhood with a median household income around $60,491. It is popular with long-time residents, young families seeking affordability, and students attending nearby colleges.
Horton City Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $128K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $679/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $60K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 84.8% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 15.2% | 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 | 15823 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Horton City, Buffalo
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Horton City
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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