New Listing
13011 MECHANICSBURG BLACKTOP RDMECHANICSBURG, IL 62545
5
4
2,688 SQ FT
Listing Broker: The Real Estate Group, Inc.; Andrew Kinney
MLS® #: CA1047488
Buffalo
Mechanicsburg
About the neighborhood
Buffalo is a charming village known for its calm and peaceful atmosphere throughout the area. The streets provide a quiet setting that promotes relaxation and tranquility. This village features a strong presence of single detached homes, predominantly built between the 1960s and 1980s, showcasing a classic architectural style. Two and three-bedroom residences are common, meeting a variety of housing needs. Educational institutions, including primary and high schools, are easily accessible from most locations here. Convenient transportation options are available with quick access to nearby highways and ample parking, making commuting straightforward and stress-free in this welcoming community.
Highlights
This area is great forCar friendly
This area is great forHigh Schools
This area is great forElementary Schools
Characteristics
Transportation
Getting around by car is especially convenient in Buffalo. Most houses for sale are a reasonably short drive from the nearest highway, and it is very convenient to park. Traveling by bicycle is challenging in Buffalo as there are very few bike lanes, and the terrain is not particularly flat. A majority of the homes for sale in this village are located in areas that are also not very convenient for pedestrians because very few common errands can be run without a vehicle.
Services
In all cases, a car is required to buy groceries. Concerning education, residents will welcome the proximity to primary as well as high schools, which are within a short distance from most, if not all, houses for sale in this village.
Character
Home buyers who prefer a slower-paced atmosphere will enjoy Buffalo. Buffalo is very quiet, as noise from streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue.
Car friendly10.0
Exceptional access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly2.8
Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly1.2
Very few or no pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is almost never practical or pleasant
Restaurants2.4
Some restaurants within a short drive
Groceries0.2
Few or no groceries within a short drive
Shopping1.6
Few or no shops within a short drive
Cafes0.4
Few or no cafés within a short drive
Quiet8.8
Very few sources of noise nearby
Nightlife0.6
Few or no bars within a short drive
Vibrant0.4
Calm atmosphere at all hours
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $43,051
- Median Household Income
- $66,633
Housing Type
- 78.5% SINGLE DETACHED
- 0.9% SEMI DETACHED
- 0.0% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 5.2% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 15.0% MOBILE
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 0.0%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 0.0%
- Mobile
- 15.0%
- Semi detached
- 0.9%
- Single detached
- 78.5%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 5.2%
Population Age
- 0 to 4
- 3.7%
- 5 to 9
- 5.2%
- 10 to 14
- 3.5%
- 15 to 19
- 6.3%
- 20 to 24
- 3.7%
- 25 to 29
- 2.8%
- 30 to 34
- 6.3%
- 35 to 39
- 4.8%
- 40 to 44
- 2.6%
- 45 to 49
- 9.3%
- 50 to 54
- 5.2%
- 55 to 59
- 11.7%
- 60 to 64
- 15.1%
- 65 to 69
- 3.5%
- 70 to 74
- 4.5%
- 75 to 79
- 7.6%
- 80 to 84
- 0.7%
- 85 and over
- 1.5%
- Median Age
- 50.2 years
Education Level
- 4.9% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 38.9% HIGH SCHOOL
- 26.0% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 8.3% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 16.5% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 4.4% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 0.2% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 0.5% PHD
- Bachelor's degree
- 16.5%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 8.3%
- PhD
- 0.5%
- High School
- 38.9%
- Master's degree
- 4.4%
- Did not graduate high school
- 4.9%
- Professional degree
- 0.2%
- Some college, no degree
- 26.0%
Commute Mode
- 0.4% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 0.0% TRANSIT
- 82.4% DRIVE
- 0.4% OTHER
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Drive
- 82.4%
- None
- 16.1%
- Other
- 0.4%
- Transit
- 0.0%
- Foot
- 0.4%
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