Buffalo, West Virginia
Buffalo: town in West Virginia, USA
About
Buffalo is a town located in the county of Putnam in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,236 and a population density of 290 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,263 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Buffalo
| Population | 1,263 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | West Virginia (United States) |
| County | Putnam County |
| Postal code | 25033 |
| Area | 4.26 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 38.6176,-81.9818 |
| Altitude | 568 feet / 173, 173 meters |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 23:23:40 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 296 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 2.14% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 74℉ Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 7-days weather |
Geography
Buffalo is located at 38°37'3"N 81°58'54"W (38.6175900, -81.9818000).
Buffalo map
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Weather
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7-Day ForecastDemographics
The population of Buffalo increased by 2.14% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,236 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,250 | 1.12% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,260 | 0.79% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,263 | 0.24% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,266 | 0.24% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,262 | -0.32% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,262 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,264 | 0.16% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,263 | -0.08% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,260 | -0.24% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,263 | 0.24% | estimation process |
People born in Buffalo (2)
People born in Buffalo, including politician William O. Atkeson, businessman William Hope Harvey, .
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Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Buffalo, WV. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 419420 | Putnam Career and Technical Center | Eleanor (WV) | 25070-0640 |
Nearby Transit Stations (7)
Rail and bus stations connected to Buffalo, WV. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHW | Charleston | 350 MacCorkle Avenue - Southeast | RAIL |
| HUN | Huntington | 1050 8th Avenue | RAIL |
| AKY | Ashland Transportation Center | 99 15th Street | RAIL |
| MNG | Montgomery | Third Avenue and Washington Street | RAIL |
| SPM | South Portsmouth–South Shore station | Main St & US 23 | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Buffalo.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Buffal Post Office | Buffalo (WV) | 25033 |
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Other cities in Putnam County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Putnam County , WV.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Teays Valley | 13,175 | Census designated place |
| Hurricane | 6,389 | City in West Virginia |
| Eleanor | 1,579 | City in Putnam County, West Virginia, United States of America |
| Poca | 963 | City in Putnam County, West Virginia, United States of America |
| Bancroft | 596 | Town in West Virginia, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Buffalo distances to largest West Virginia cities