Buffalo, NY vs East Point, GA
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Buffalo
74.2
#613 nationally
East Point
69.4
#1214 nationally
Buffalo leads in walk score (66 vs 31). East Point leads in median household income ($59,602 vs $42,891). Buffalo leads in average commute (22.4 min vs 30.3 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Buffalo, NY | East Point, GA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 74.2 (#613) | 69.4 (#1214) |
| Population | 276,807 | 38,115 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $249,040 | $234,948 |
| Median Household Income | $42,891 | $59,602 |
| Average Commute | 22.4 min | 30.3 min |
| Walk Score | 66 | 31 |
| Crime Level | Moderate-High | 33.0 |
| School Rating | 4.6 | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 88 | 98 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+9.7 | D+44.9 |
C
74.2 Score
Buffalo, NY
Queen City rising
Median Home
$249,040
Population
276,807
Crime
Moderate-High
Schools
C
Northeast
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D+
69.4 Score
East Point, GA
Small Georgia city with local appeal
Median Home
$234,948
Population
38,115
Crime
Very High
Walk Score
31
Southeast
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