Buffalo Springs Lake, TX

Population
445
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
3,023 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$239,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$101,667
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Located just nine miles southeast of Lubbock, Buffalo Springs Lake offers a rare slice of waterfront living tucked into the West Texas plains. Known locally as Lake Buffalo, the community sits in a scenic canyon surrounding a popular reservoir. Living here gives residents rolling canyon views, shaded shoreline spots, and peaceful mornings right by the water.

Daily life revolves around the lake, with plenty of opportunities for boating, fishing, and weekend get-togethers along the shore. Commuting into Lubbock for jobs, shopping, and healthcare takes about fifteen minutes, and local kids attend the well-regarded Roosevelt Independent School District. For homebuyers looking for open skies, a relaxed neighborhood pace, and everyday water views in West Texas, Buffalo Springs Lake is a unique place to settle down.

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