This Is The Best Suburb To Live In Near Buffalo NY

If you're looking for the best place to live near Buffalo, you may want to consider moving to the best suburb of Buffalo.

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Buffalo often gets a bad wrap and lands on "bad" lists from various websites. But, recently, Buffalo actually made a "good" list. It was named one of the "Top 25 Best Places to Live in the Northeast" by Livability,

Does being the birthplace of the Buffalo wing make Buffalo, NY, one of the best places to live in the Northeast? While some sports fans may say yes, Buffalo natives know it’s the high quality of life, cultural amenities, outdoor recreation and vibrant culinary scene that really set the city apart. Located right on the United States-Canada border, Buffalo has long been an access point for anyone looking to visit our friendly neighbors to the north or experience the awe-inspiring majesty of Niagara Falls.

While Buffalo is having a moment of glory, there is also a suburb that is topping the list. I personally enjoy city life, but some people prefer the slower and quieter life of the burbs. Before we get to the best suburb of Buffalo, let's take a list at the (supposed) top 5 worst suburbs.

5 Suburbs Of Buffalo Land At The Bottom Of The List

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Niche.com released its "2023 Best Places to Live in the Buffalo Area," and these towns landed at the bottom of the list. It's not as bad as it sounds though. Most of them have pretty decent ratings from both reviewers and Niche.

Niche uses a variety of factors and data sources to determine its rankings,

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The 5 suburbs were at the bottom of the "2023 Best Places to Live in the Buffalo Area" list: