Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 12 min6:19 am – 8:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 6 min7:19 am – 5:25 pm
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People4,881 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.12,043 householdsMedian household income $51,935Median home value $117,500Median rent $920 a month71% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,180 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.9% unemployment rate46% of adults are in the labour force, 1,730 employedMain industries: education and health care 17%, retail 12%, manufacturing 12%Average commute 29 minutes82% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages13% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher85% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 88%, Spanish 11%5% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 95°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 60°F, lows 35°F42 in of rain a year, on about 56 dayswettest month MaySnow is rare100 days above 90°F, 46 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Centerville station, 15 mi away
Nearby landmarksCain Lakelake · 3.1 miHarcrow Lake Number Twolake · 3.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHarriman Parkpark · 2.6 miKeechi Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 10.7 mi · 1,490 acresFort Boggy State Parkstate park · 18.8 mi · 1,726 acresDavy Crockett National Forestnational forest · 44.7 mi · 161,095 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.4 on 4 Jun 202617 mi away, near Marquez, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 4 Jun 202617 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowLeon County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality59% of days had good air in 2025215 of 363 days measured147 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 47, worst day 107main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Navarro County, TX, 48 mi away
Internet at home83% of households have a broadband subscription48% have cable, fibre or DSL25% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterFlo Community WSCserves 5,256 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique2 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation337 ft103 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalFreestone Medical Center19.8 miPost officeBuffalo Post Office3.0 miTown hallBuffalo City Hall3.5 miPoliceBuffalo Police Department2.9 miFire stationBuffalo Volunteer Fire Department3.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportEasterwood Field CLL65 miMajor airportDallas Love Field DAL107 miInterstateI-454.4 miUS highwayUS 792.3 miCoachBuffalo Tiger MartGreyhound4.4 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 75831 ZIP area.
