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14098 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 14098 covers Lyndonville, New York, with a population of about 2,968 and a median household income of $73,750.

Population
2,96864 per square mile
Median age
37.21.5 points below the US average
Median household income
$73,75013% below the New York median
Poverty rate
15.7%3.3 points above the US average
Typical home value
$218,397up 36% in five years
Median rent
$86945% below the New York median
Degree or higher
22.7%12.3 points below the US average
Homeownership
80.5%15.5 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
40

Where 14098 is

Lyndonville, New York — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population2,968
Median age37.2
Family households76.2%
Born outside the US2.5%
Speaks a language other than English at home12.1%
White (non-Hispanic)94%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.7%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino2.6%
Veterans8%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$73,750
Income per person$32,960
Poverty rate15.7%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance9.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.7%
$10–15k4.1%
$15–20k4.3%
$20–25k3.8%
$25–30k2.3%
$30–35k4.5%
$35–40k2.9%
$40–45k2.1%
$45–50k3.7%
$50–60k6.9%
$60–75k10.7%
$75–100k14.1%
$100–125k14.3%
$125–150k7.4%
$150–200k5.3%
$200k or more8.7%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed1,440
Mean adjusted gross income$59,040
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2.8%
Returns, under $25k29.2%
Returns, $25k–$50k25.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k17.4%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.4%
Returns, $100k–$200k15.3%
Returns, $200k or more2.8%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$145,100
Median gross rent$869
Owner-occupied80.5%
Vacant homes29.4%
Median year built1952

What the homes are

Detached house85.7%
Attached house0.4%
2 to 4 units3.4%
5 to 19 units3.2%
20 or more units0.2%
Mobile home7.2%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$218,397as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 7.9%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 36%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 103.5%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$218,397$65,214

$65,214 in 2000 to $218,397 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate1.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher22.7%
High school diploma or higher85.1%
Works from home4.5%
Drives to work alone80%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more25.6%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity33.8% same as the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes12.1% same as the national average of 12%
Currently smokes17.5% 4.3 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure36.1% 2 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health21.4% 1.1 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7.2% 4.1 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression21.6% same as the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity29.1% 3.7 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis30.2% 5.1 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.8% 0.8 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication77.2% 2.5 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.3% 1.6 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.7% 1.3 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.8% 1.6 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year79.9% 3.2 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening87.6% 1.7 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability15% same as the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening66.5% 2.2 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD9.4% 2.8 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist56.5% 4.8 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability31.3% 0.6 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support24.6% same as the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity16.9% same as the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps16.1% 1.8 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7.2% 0.5 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol38.3% 2.1 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity13.2% 0.6 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability9.7% 1.3 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport8.8% same as the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness32.7% 1.7 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use75.6% same as the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17.9% 1.1 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability16.1% 2.1 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)15.9% 2.4 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.7% 0.7 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat8.3% 0.5 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours37.9% 1.5 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4% 0.6 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost15.2% 2.2 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.6% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments40
People employed315
Annual payroll$14,885,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 27.4% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Low across the 3 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss20.7 out of 100
Community resilience62.4 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Ice storm84.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail76.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind74.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire61.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding59.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding56.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide54.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane54.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather46.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave44.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning44.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado37.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake33.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave18.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with New York and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPNew YorkUnited States
Median household income$73,750$84,578$78,538
Income per person$32,960$49,520$43,289
Poverty rate15.7%13.7%12.4%
Median home value$145,100$403,000$303,400
Median gross rent$869$1,576$1,348
Homeownership80.5%54.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher22.7%39.6%35%
Unemployment rate1.8%6.2%5.2%
Works from home4.5%13.3%13.5%
Born outside the US2.5%22.6%13.9%
Median age37.239.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationALBION, NY US15 km away
Rain in a year35 in
Snow in a year67 in

Average high and low by month

January33.3°F / 17.6°F3.04 in rain, 19.5 in snow
February35.1°F / 18°F2.3 in rain, 17.3 in snow
March44.3°F / 25.3°F2.69 in rain, 12.8 in snow
April57.4°F / 35.7°F3.25 in rain, 1.9 in snow
May70°F / 46.5°F2.98 in rain
June78.7°F / 56.8°F2.96 in rain
July82.7°F / 61.8°F3.23 in rain
August81°F / 60.2°F2.75 in rain
September74.6°F / 53.5°F3.22 in rain
October61.8°F / 43.2°F3.43 in rain, 0.2 in snow
November49.5°F / 33°F2.68 in rain, 4 in snow
December38.5°F / 24.2°F2.71 in rain, 11.3 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Lyndonville Central School District93% of this ZIP code's land area
Barker Central School District7% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability69more vulnerable than 69% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status68more vulnerable than 68% of US census tracts
Household characteristics49more vulnerable than 49% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status19more vulnerable than 19% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport83more vulnerable than 83% of US census tracts
Walkability3.9 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

14479 Knowlesville, NY11.1 km away
14571 Waterport, NY11.2 km away
14103 Medina, NY11.7 km away
14012 Barker, NY13.1 km away
14105 Middleport, NY14.3 km away
14411 Albion, NY16.9 km away
14477 Kent, NY19.9 km away
14067 Gasport, NY20.1 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Orleans County98.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Niagara County1.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area46.45 sq mi
Population density64 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude43.3233, -78.3811

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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