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Buffalo, Texas

City · Population 1,892 · #626 in Texas
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Buffalo is a city in Leon County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,767 at the 2020 census..

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About Buffalo

Buffalo, TX is a small town located in eastern Texas with an estimated population of 1,892.

Buffalo holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 4.71 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 402 residents per square mile.

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What Makes Buffalo Unique

  • One of 16 places in the US named Buffalo — but the Texas one has a character all its own.
  • Positioned in eastern Texas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of Texas — one of 1,863 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
  • Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 16 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Buffalo

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🏫 Schools in Buffalo

  • BUFFALO EL
  • BUFFALO H S
  • BUFFALO J H

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

StateTexas
TypeCity
Mayor🏛️ Jerrod Jones
Population (2024)1,892
Rank in state#626 of 1,224
Land area4.71 sq mi
Density402/sq mi
Coordinates31.4589, -96.0662

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