COMPARING TWO PLACES
Blasdell vs Buffalo
PLACE A
Blasdell, New York
VS
PLACE B
Buffalo, South Dakota
Blasdell is 616% larger than Buffalo. Buffalo earns more, with a median household income $15,248 higher. Buffalo has grown faster since 2000 (5% vs -1%).
BLASDELLBUFFALODIFFERENCE
Total population2,562358+616% vs Buffalo
Population density2,279646+1,633
Population growth-0.5%4.8%−5.4 pts
Median age44.357.2−12.9
Male47.2%60.4%−13.2 pts
Female52.8%39.6%+13.2 pts
Foreign-born3.2%1.1%+2.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic87.0%93.5%−6.5 pts
Black4.2%0.0%+4.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino4.0%1.8%+2.2 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other4.8%4.7%+0.1 pts
Median household income$69,856$85,104−$15,248
Per capita income$36,552$58,004−$21,452
Poverty rate14.2%6.8%+7.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4170.349+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher23.8%15.8%+8.0 pts
Graduate degree4.5%2.1%+2.4 pts
Unemployment rate11.1%2.2%+9.0 pts
Labor force participation69.4%74.1%−4.7 pts
Median home value$170,200$114,100+$56,100
Median gross rent$803$725+$78
Owner-occupied61.2%82.0%−20.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate8.2%31.2%−23.0 pts
Rent-burdened households46.8%10.3%+36.5 pts
Average commute21.710.3+11.4
Worked from home9.4%5.5%+4.0 pts
Public transit to work2.8%0.0%+2.8 pts
Uninsured3.7%3.6%+0.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025