Insights

Comparing Rent vs. Income Growth in Erie County

This report examines the relationship between rental cost growth and income growth in Erie County and Buffalo from 2015 to 2024, drawing on Zillow's Observed Rent Index and U.S. Census Bureau income data.

The Political Implications of Buffalo's Infrastructure

This thesis is focused on the way that infrastructure of the past has shaped the socioeconomic landscape of the city and continues to do so.

Term Glossary

This glossary defines key terms used across the Buffalo Rent Cooperative.

Disclaimer:

All data and analyses on this site are derived from publicly available online sources. Although we apply methodological review and consistency checks, the Buffalo Rent Cooperative cannot guarantee complete accuracy, timeliness, or completeness. Results should be interpreted as indicative rather than definitive.