Buffalo County offers a quality of life that is unsurpassed by any region. The county offers affordable housing, small communities, little crime, an excellent public education system, close access to universities, abundant outdoor recreational opportunities and numerous cultural experiences.

Outdoor opportunities available include:

Fishing for walleye, bass, northern pike, and other species on the Mississippi and other rivers.
Canoeing on several rivers in the county.
Whitetail deer, wild turkey, duck, and small game hunting.
Snowmobiling on more than 250 miles of groomed county trails.
Bicycling, hiking, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing.
Birdwatching and camping
Golfing, swimming, tennis and horseback riding.

Excellent health care service providers serving the area including:

Mayo regional health centers
Gunderson Clinic
Marshfield regional health centers
Educational services are excellent with four elementary and secondary educational systems serving the county and 6 universities in less than a 50 mile radius of the county. Also three vocational technical colleges serve the county.Other services that are available include churches, theater, excellent and diverse dining, art galleries, libraries, wildlife preserves, and numerous other opportunities.