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Compare Buffalo to Valley Stream

This post compares Buffalo, New York to Valley Stream, New York across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Buffalo (city) Valley Stream (village)
Population 259,574 37,843
Income (median) $39,149 $65,450
Home Value (median) $77,800 $385,400
White 47% 44%
Black 37% 25%
Asian 5% 14%
With Kids 28% 41%
Age (median) 32 40
Rentals 59% 18%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Buffalo or Valley Stream?
A: Buffalo has a much larger population count than Valley Stream: 259574 compared with 37843 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Buffalo or in Valley Stream?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Buffalo.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Buffalo or Valley Stream?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Buffalo.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Buffalo does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 59% for Buffalo versus 18% for Valley Stream.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Buffalo may include: Rochester, Syracuse, and Poughkeepsie.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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