Buffalo, Kentucky

Buffalo
Buffalo
Coordinates: 37°30′43″N 85°41′55″W / 37.51194°N 85.69861°W / 37.51194; -85.69861
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyLaRue
Area
  Total
1.18 sq mi (3.06 km2)
  Land1.18 sq mi (3.06 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
748 ft (228 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
571
  Density483.49/sq mi (186.62/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code270
GNIS feature ID488299

Buffalo is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in southern LaRue County, Kentucky, United States. Its population was 498 as of the 2010 census. It lies along Kentucky Route 61 south of the city of Hodgenville, the county seat of LaRue County. Its elevation is 748 feet (228 m), and it is located at 37°30′43″N 85°41′55″W / 37.51194°N 85.69861°W / 37.51194; -85.69861 (37.5120048, -85.6985728). Although Buffalo is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 42716.