ZIP Code 14098 — Lyndonville, New York

The median home in 14098 is valued at $145,100 against a median household income of $73,750, a price-to-income ratio of 2.0. That is below the 2.9 median across the 1,572 New York ZIP codes with published housing data, and near the 3.0 ratio that marks an attainable market nationally. Within Orleans County, 14098 ranks 5 of 7 ZIPs on affordability (1 = lowest ratio); the county median ratio is 2.0. Renting takes 14.1% of median household income (median rent $869 a month), under the 30% cost-burden threshold.

14098 ranks 942 of 1,572 statewide on median household income and 1,250 of 1,572 on median home value; its income is in line with the $73,750 Orleans County median. 81% of households own their home, in line with the 80% statewide ZIP median, making this a majority-owner ZIP. 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the 31% median, and the poverty rate is 15.7%, far above the 9.9% statewide ZIP median. Unemployment stands at 1.8%.

With 64 residents per square mile across 46.5 square miles of land, 14098 is far less dense than the statewide ZIP median of 197 (rank 1,080 of 1,572). This is rural or open territory where most of the land is agricultural, forest, desert or public land.