Real Estate Investing in Springville, New York (14141)

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Erie County • Population: 7,624 • Data updated: September 2026

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Should you buy in 14141 (Springville, NY)? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
MIXED
Grade C (66/100)

Mixed signals — some positives, some negatives. Worth considering but not a slam-dunk.

📈 For Investors
MIXED
3.0 / 5 (47/100)

A middle-of-the-road market. Workable, but the best opportunities may be nearby ZIPs rather than this one.

⚠️ Risks to Know
2 flags
  • Elevated vacancy: 11.8% vacancy may signal weakening demand.
  • Tenant-protective state: Landlord rating 1.0/5 — slower evictions, more regulations.

• Modeled rent — no observed market rent for this ZIP; the figure is estimated from HUD fair-market rent.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Overall investment appeal

3.0/ 5

Appreciation

Long-term value growth

3.0/ 5

Cashflow ROI

Rental yield potential

Avg Home Value $264,497
Avg Monthly Rent $891
1% Rule ✗ Does Not Meet
Median Income $59,948
% Renters 28.2%

Market Analysis: 14141 Springville

The 14141 ZIP in Springville, NY is a local-operator market. Outside capital chasing a $264K entry has to pair deep knowledge with the discount.

The 14141 ZIP can work — but only with a tight operating hand. Remote landlords and passive investors tend to struggle here more than the underwriting suggests.

In the broader NY picture, 14141 is a reminder that not every low-priced ZIP is a value-add opportunity — some are simply distressed, and the difference matters.

Demographically, 14141 is a market where tenant selection matters more than unit finishes. Operators who understand that tend to do fine; those who do not tend to learn why the ZIP trades at a discount.

Experienced landlords with local relationships tend to find 14141 workable. Turnkey investors from out of state usually find the numbers do not hold up in practice.

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🏦 Current 30-yr Fixed Mortgage Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS

Here's what matters if you're considering buying a home in Springville:

C+ Average
Buy Confidence Score: 69/100
Affordability
15/25
Appreciation
22/25
Stability
9/20
Timing
8/15
Rental backup
15/15
Affordability
Moderate
Homes cost 4.4× the median income
Value Trend
Rising (+6.5%)
How home values changed in the past year
Rental Backup
Strong
Could rent for $891/mo if you need to move
Market Conditions
BALANCED
Even conditions for buyers and sellers
Bottom Line: Mixed signals in this market. Research specific properties carefully and be prepared to negotiate.
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BALANCED MARKET
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Metro Area
Even conditions for buyers and sellers
24 days
Average time to sell
Fast
8.6%
Listings with price cuts
Few Cuts
0.0%
Sale price vs asking
Below Ask
0.0%
Income needed for mortgage
Affordable
📅 Market conditions as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly from Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro data
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Property Strategy for 14141

Which property type performs best in this market?

Best for Cash Flow
4BR
3.6% cap rate
Best for Appreciation
2BR
+7.9% 5yr CAGR
Best Overall Value
5BR
$55,038/bedroom
📊 Compare All Property Types →
Type Median Value Est. Rent Cap Rate 5yr CAGR $/Bedroom
2BR $220,159 $990 3.2% +7.9% $110,079
3BR $254,302 $1,210 3.4% +7.1% $84,767
4BR $274,451 $1,370 3.6% +7.4% $68,613
5BR $275,188 +6.7% $55,038

Market Trends

Home Value History (with trend line)

$279K$243K$207K$171K$135K$98KJul 2006Jul 2016Jul 2026

📊 How Does 14141 Compare?

Metric 14141 Springville Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY New York
Home Value $264,497 $264,497 N/A $505,608
5-Year CAGR 5.6% 5.6% N/A 6.6%
Avg Rent $891 $891 N/A -
Cap Rate 2.6% 2.6% - -
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Investability
Good
Cap Rate
2.6%
Low
5yr Growth
+5.6%
Moderate

📊 Market Snapshot

Home Value $264,497
Monthly Rent $891
Price-to-Rent 24.7:1
1% Rule ✗ Fails

💰 Return Metrics

Gross Yield 4.0%
Cap Rate 2.6%
5-Year IRR 8.2%

📈 Home Appreciation

1-Year +6.5% ▲
3-Year CAGR +5.8% ▲
5-Year CAGR +5.6% ▲
10-Year CAGR +6.4% ▲

🏠 Rent Trends

1-Year N/A
3-Year CAGR N/A
5-Year CAGR N/A
Negative Leverage — IRR / Tax Play Cap Rate: 2.6%  |  30yr Rate: 6.8%
Leverage reduces cash returns at current rates.

The current 30-yr mortgage rate (6.8%) exceeds the estimated cap rate (2.6%). Financing reduces your cash-on-cash return below the cap rate. Markets like this may still make sense as IRR plays — factoring in appreciation, depreciation, and a future refinance when rates drop.

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⚠️ Risk Signals

Composite view of factors that can impact a ZIP's stability and your downside risk.

Vacancy
11.8%
Moderate risk
Landlord Climate
1.0/5
Protective
Value Trend (5yr)
+5.6%
Stable
Eviction process: Slow Rent control: Unfavorable

Demographics in 14141

Population: 7,624

💰 Median Household Income
$59,948
This area
$59,948
State
$86,376
USA
$74,580
🏠 Renter Occupied
28.2%
This area
28.2%
State
26.4%
USA
34.0%
💼 Unemployment Rate
2.9%
This area
2.9%
State
-24.2%
USA
3.7%
🎓 College Educated
29.0%
This area
29.0%
State
4.2%
USA
33.7%
👤 Median Age
45.5 years
This area
45.5 years
State
7.4 years
USA
38.9 years
🏚️ Vacancy Rate
11.8%
This area
11.8%
State
19.4%
USA
10.5%
👥 Population by Ethnicity
White 97.3%
Other/Mixed 1.9%
Hispanic/Latino 1.5%
Black/African American 0.5%
Asian 0.3%
👶 Under 18
20.8%
This area
20.8%
USA
22.0%
👴 65 and Over
21.1%
This area
21.1%
USA
17.3%
📊 Poverty Rate
7.5%
This area
7.5%
USA
11.5%

Crime & Safety

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🎓 Schools in 14141

A+ Avg School Grade
3 Schools
10.4:1 Avg Class Size
$27,199 Avg Per Pupil

Schools in This ZIP Code

A+ Excellent

GRIFFITH INSTITUTE HIGH SCHOOL

📚 09 – 12 High School
👥
502 Students
👨‍🏫
11.5:1 Class Size
💰
$27,199 Per Student
A+ Excellent

GRIFFITH INSTITUTE MIDDLE SCHOOL

📚 06 – 08 Middle
👥
366 Students
👨‍🏫
9.8:1 Class Size
💰
$27,199 Per Student
A+ Excellent

SPRINGVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

📚 K – 05 Elementary
👥
517 Students
👨‍🏫
9.8:1 Class Size
💰
$27,199 Per Student
About Repit School Scores

Traditional school ratings rely heavily on standardized test scores, which often reflect family income more than school quality. Repit takes a different approach.

We evaluate schools based on factors that research shows actually impact educational outcomes:

  • Class Size — Smaller classes mean more individual attention
  • School Funding — Resources available for programs, staff, and facilities
  • Community Factors — Neighborhood characteristics that influence student success
  • School Environment — Size, type, and structure

Scores are updated annually using federal education data.

Frequently Asked Questions

How high is vacancy risk in Springville, NY?

Springville, NY sees elevated vacancy, which is reasonable relative to the broader NY rental market.

How landlord-friendly is Springville, NY?

NY law tenant-protective for landlords, and Springville inherits those rules. Investors should still review local ordinances for rental licensing.

What is the smart move for investors in Springville, NY?

Investors usually favor careful cash-flow rentals with hands-on management in Springville, NY. With home values at $264K and rents near $891/mo, other strategies can work but produce steady rather than outsized returns.

Are tenants stable in Springville, NY?

The tenant pool in Springville, NY is solid, supported by local employment and population fundamentals. Rents of $891/mo are well-absorbed by the market.

What do landlords charge for rent in Springville, NY?

The typical rental in Springville, NY commands about $891/mo monthly. That rent profile measured cash flow against the $264K purchase basis.

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