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Cost of Living in Buffalo Springs, TX

Population: 525 | Texas

91
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Buffalo Springs is 9% less expensive than the national average.

100
Housing
75
Home Values
91
Regional Price

Cost of Living in Buffalo Springs, TX: What You Need to Know

With a cost of living index of 91, Buffalo Springs, TX is slightly more affordable than average. Living here is 9% cheaper than the national average and 3% above the Texas state average of 88. Buffalo Springs is a small community of 525 residents.

The median household income in Buffalo Springs is $70,625, which is 6% lower than the national median of $75,149. Lower incomes here are balanced by the significantly lower cost of living, stretching each dollar further.

Everyday prices in the Lubbock, TX (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area are generally below the national average. Out of 6 common items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 6 are priced lower than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.

Income

Median Household Income
$70,625
vs US Median ($75,149)
-6%

Housing

Median Home Value
$229,000
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$892/mo

Everyday Prices in Buffalo Springs

BLS Average Prices for the Lubbock, TX (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area

$2.85
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
-7% vs US
🥚
$2.32
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
-7% vs US
🥛
$3.74
Milk (whole)
per gallon
-7% vs US
🍞
$1.72
Bread (white)
per lb
-7% vs US
🍗
$3.85
Chicken breast
per lb
-7% vs US
$0.17
Electricity
per kWh
-10% vs US

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