Buffalo, NY Noise Levels
How loud is Buffalo, NY?
None of the three transportation sources BTS models, road, rail or aircraft, register above 45 dB(A) at Buffalo, NY. That figure is sampled at one coordinate, the Census Bureau's own internal point for Buffalo, not a street-by-street survey of the whole place.
How Buffalo compares nationally
Buffalo is one of 8,515 places in this dataset with no measurable transportation noise at all, too quiet to rank on loudness. Population is about 276,617, 84th largest of the 12,137 places covered here.
Checking one address in Buffalo
Nothing here substitutes for checking one address in Buffalo directly, and BTS's own map lets anyone do that at no cost.
Buffalo's number isn't a one-off calculation, it comes from the same method covered in the methodology guide. See the why New York City shows up quiet here too for why a real place can show no reading at all.