What are the best neighborhoods in Buffalo, NY?
The current top-ranked neighborhoods include Snyder, Eggertsville, Parkside, Albright, Delaware Park. Rankings use the certified Best Neighborhoods USA Index.
City Rankings
Best neighborhoods in Buffalo, NY
Eligible neighborhoods: 52
| Neighborhood | County | City Rank | Index | National Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snyder | Erie County | #1 of 52 | 81.2 | 98.9 |
| Eggertsville | Erie County | #2 of 52 | 66.2 | 85.2 |
| Parkside | Erie County | #3 of 52 | 66.0 | 85.0 |
| Albright | Erie County | #4 of 52 | 65.1 | 83.5 |
| Delaware Park | Erie County | #5 of 52 | 62.3 | 78.0 |
| South Abbott | Erie County | #6 of 52 | 61.9 | 77.3 |
| Kenmore | Erie County | #7 of 52 | 61.2 | 75.8 |
| Tifft | Erie County | #8 of 52 | 59.5 | 72.0 |
| North Park | Erie County | #9 of 52 | 58.3 | 69.4 |
| Delaware-West Ferry | Erie County | #10 of 52 | 55.9 | 63.9 |
| University | Erie County | #11 of 52 | 55.7 | 63.2 |
| Triangle | Erie County | #12 of 52 | 55.5 | 62.9 |
| North Delaware | Erie County | #13 of 52 | 53.5 | 57.7 |
| Forest | Erie County | #14 of 52 | 52.8 | 55.9 |
| Seneca | Erie County | #15 of 52 | 52.4 | 55.0 |
| Starin Central | Erie County | #16 of 52 | 52.4 | 55.0 |
| Park Meadow | Erie County | #17 of 52 | 52.0 | 53.7 |
| Cazenovia Park | Erie County | #18 of 52 | 50.1 | 49.3 |
| First Ward | Erie County | #19 of 52 | 49.4 | 47.6 |
| Allen | Erie County | #20 of 52 | 47.8 | 43.7 |
| Kingsley | Erie County | #21 of 52 | 47.5 | 42.8 |
| Lovejoy | Erie County | #22 of 52 | 46.8 | 41.3 |
| Kensington | Erie County | #23 of 52 | 46.2 | 40.0 |
| South Park | Erie County | #24 of 52 | 45.8 | 39.0 |
| LaSalle | Erie County | #25 of 52 | 45.4 | 38.1 |
Questions and Answers
Questions About Neighborhoods in Buffalo, NY
What is the #1 ranked neighborhood in Buffalo, NY?
Snyder is currently #1 of 52 eligible neighborhoods in this cohort with an index of 81.2.
How many neighborhoods are ranked in Buffalo, NY?
52 neighborhoods currently form the eligible published ranking cohort for Buffalo, NY.
Which neighborhood has the strongest Value Opportunity in Buffalo, NY?
Snyder has the strongest current Value Opportunity score in this group at 82.3.
Which neighborhood is rising fastest in Buffalo, NY?
Kingsley has the strongest current year-over-year Zillow housing change in this group at 17.4%.
Which neighborhood has the strongest Stability and Strength score in Buffalo, NY?
Snyder currently has the strongest Stability and Strength score in this group at 82.1.
Which neighborhood has the highest estimated household income in Buffalo, NY?
Snyder has the highest current NDS-derived median household income in this group at approximately $114,691.
How are neighborhood rankings in Buffalo, NY calculated?
Neighborhoods are ranked by the certified Best Neighborhoods USA Index. Every published local rank includes the eligible denominator, and identity composition is excluded from scoring.
Current governed city ranking
Top Neighborhoods in Buffalo, New York
#1
Snyder
Buffalo, New York
#2
Eggertsville
Buffalo, New York
#3
Parkside
Buffalo, New York
#4
Albright
Buffalo, New York
#5
Delaware Park
Buffalo, New York
#6
South Abbott
Buffalo, New York
#7
Kenmore
Buffalo, New York
#8
Tifft
Buffalo, New York
#9
North Park
Buffalo, New York
#10
Delaware-West Ferry
Buffalo, New York
#11
University
Buffalo, New York
#12
Triangle
Buffalo, New York
#13
North Delaware
Buffalo, New York
#14
Forest
Buffalo, New York
#15
Seneca
Buffalo, New York
#16
Starin Central
Buffalo, New York
#17
Park Meadow
Buffalo, New York
#18
Cazenovia Park
Buffalo, New York
#19
First Ward
Buffalo, New York
#20
Allen
Buffalo, New York
#21
Kingsley
Buffalo, New York
#22
Lovejoy
Buffalo, New York
#23
Kensington
Buffalo, New York
#24
South Park
Buffalo, New York
#25
LaSalle
Buffalo, New York