Buffalo
Census-designated place in Union County, South Carolina

Buffalo is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Union County, South Carolina, with 1,288 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 591 ft (180 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Union, 3.4 miles E.
- 1,288residents (2020 Census)
- 591 ftelevation · 180 m
- 4.0 sq miland area · 10.4 km²
- 320 / sq mipopulation density
- 29321ZIP code
About Buffalo
Buffalo is a census-designated place (CDP) in Union County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 1,266 at the 2010 United States census.
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- Median household income
- $21,614
- Median home value
- $46,400
- Median age
- 30.8
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Buffalo had 1,288 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,288 |
|---|---|
| Density | 320 per sq mi (124 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Buffalo at a glance
| State | South Carolina (SC) |
|---|---|
| County | Union County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 1,288 (2020) |
| Land area | 4.02 sq mi (10.4 km²) |
| Elevation | 591 ft (180 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.7244° N, 81.6844° W |
| ZIP code | 29321 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4510090 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Buffalo
- Union3.4 mi E
- Monarch Mill5.7 mi E
- Jonesville7.6 mi N
- Glenn Springs11.2 mi NW
- Cross Anchor11.3 mi SW
- Pauline12.8 mi NW
- Lockhart13.3 mi E
- Pacolet13.3 mi N
- Central Pacolet13.4 mi N
- Carlisle15.5 mi SE
- Whitmire15.7 mi S
- Camp Croft16.3 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Buffalo
What county is Buffalo in?
Buffalo is in Union County, South Carolina.
What is the population of Buffalo, SC?
1,288 people lived in Buffalo at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Buffalo, SC?
The ZIP code of Buffalo is 29321.
What is the elevation of Buffalo?
591 feet (180 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Buffalo?
Union (3.4 mi), Monarch Mill (5.7 mi), Jonesville (7.6 mi), Glenn Springs (11.2 mi), Cross Anchor (11.3 mi).
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