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Living in Buffalo

Buffalo has an average Walk Score of 67 with 261,310 residents.

Buffalo has some public transportation and is somewhat bikeable.

The most walkable Buffalo neighborhoods are Allen, Central Business District and Grant Ferry.

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67 Walk Score of Buffalo, NY

Buffalo is Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot.

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The Pink

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617 Main St

Some errands can be accomplished on foot in Buffalo.

Buffalo Apartments for Rent

Buffalo Neighborhoods

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Population

1 Allen 94 65 91 3,362
2 Central Business District 89 70 86 1,554
3 Grant Ferry 88 47 74 8,408
4 Bryant 86 58 84 6,506
5 Front Park 85 51 76 13,281
6 Columbus 83 69 85 2,823
7 Lakeview 80 58 80 3,626
8 Forest 77 46 80 8,836
9 Delaware - West Ferry 77 57 71 5,856
10 North Park 76 41 54 14,594
11 Masten Park 75 57 63 2,885
12 North Delaware 74 46 51 2,366
13 Albright 74 51 83 2,476
14 LaSalle 72 51 55 10,463
15 University 71 57 67 4,889
16 Waterfront 70 65 81 1,622
17 Cold Springs 70 57 60 853
18 Starin Central 70 50 61 5,340
19 Parkside 69 51 64 2,810
20 Broadway - Fillmore 69 47 63 6,207
21 Perry 69 55 73 885
22 Riverside Park 67 45 59 11,003
23 Medical Park 66 57 71 2,256
24 Black Rock 66 47 65 8,091
25 Willert Park 66 60 64 5,521
26 Cazenovia Park 65 35 71 5,663
27 Kingsley 65 49 63 3,060
28 Abbott McKinley 65 43 71 6,951
29 Kensington 65 45 52 10,032
30 Triangle 64 43 73 4,081
31 Military 63 46 49 4,157
32 Kaisertown 62 35 57 5,541
33 State Hospital 61 47 78 514
34 Park Meadow 60 49 62 3,666
35 Leroy 60 49 59 5,177
36 Lovejoy 59 37 56 7,536
37 Hamlin Park 59 54 60 6,371
38 Emslie 57 47 57 1,459
39 South Ellicott 57 48 65 2,216
40 Seneca 57 39 71 3,229
41 Tifft 56 43 61 886
42 Kenfield 56 45 45 7,244
43 Buffalo State 55 49 77 1,425
44 Johnson 54 50 57 894
45 South Abbott 52 32 49 3,799
46 Schiller Park 52 45 49 10,336
47 South Park 51 33 55 6,742
48 MLK Park 51 48 52 3,425
49 Emerson 49 44 59 2,390
50 Delaware Park 49 53 58 1,597
51 Genesee Moselle 47 48 48 4,385
52 First Ward 46 41 54 1,910
53 Grider 43 46 43 5,880
54 Babcock 41 41 54 3,779

Eating & Drinking

There are about 759 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in Buffalo.

People in Buffalo can walk to an average of 2 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in 5 minutes.

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Cathode Ray

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Sweet_ness 7 Cafe

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thumbnail for Canisius High SchoolCanisius High School is a private, Jesuit institution that has been a Buffalo tradition since the 1870s. Its campus in the Delaware-West Ferry neighborhood was established in 1944.

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47 Transit Score of Buffalo, NY

Buffalo has Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options. Find Buffalo apartments for rent on Redfin.

Public Transit Routes

Buffalo has some public transportation and about 41 bus lines.

Transit Time

The map above shows how far you can travel in 30 minutes from Buffalo on public transit.

Neighborhood Guides

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63 Bike Score of Buffalo, NY

Buffalo is Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure.

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US Federal Courthouse

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Allen St

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Understated building in the Allentown neighborhood of Buffalo.

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Canterbury Court Apartments, Buffalo

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Resetarits Construction

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Unity Church of Practical Christianity

thumbnail for Buffalo City HallBuffalo has one of the most beautiful city halls in the country. You can visit the top.

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Gromo Institute And Research Center

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Milburn House Site

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Courier Capital Corporation

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City of Buffalo Fire Department

thumbnail for Catholic Academy West BuffaloOffering Catholic education for grades Pre-K through 8, the school was established in 1988, and is comprised of eleven member parishes from the greater Buffalo area.

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Tipico

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Anton's

thumbnail for 617 Main StIf you like historic architecture, Buffalo is a great place to visit.

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