Real Estate Investing in Sodus Point, New York (14555)

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Wayne County • Population: 1,206 • Data updated: September 2026

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Should you buy in 14555 (Sodus Point, NY)? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
MIXED
Grade C (65/100)

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
  • High vacancy: 34.3% of homes vacant — above national norms.
  • 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

4.0/ 5

Appreciation

Long-term value growth

3.0/ 5

Cashflow ROI

Rental yield potential

Avg Home Value $301,518
Avg Monthly Rent $1,251
1% Rule ✗ Does Not Meet
Median Income $72,885
% Renters 11.1%

Market Analysis: 14555 Sodus Point

Investors eyeing 14555 need to respect the fundamentals at play. Home values of $302K come alongside slower price movement and elevated management overhead.

The 14555 ZIP can work — but only with a tight operating hand. Remote landlords and passive investors tend to struggle here more than the underwriting suggests.

The gap between 14555 and stronger Sodus Point ZIPs is not closing quickly. Investors should weight long-horizon assumptions accordingly.

Who lives in 14555 is part of why the ZIP is priced as it is. The demographic profile requires hands-on management, tight screening, and local knowledge.

The right play in 14555 usually involves deep tenant screening, aggressive delinquency response, and a conservative capex buffer. Anything less, and the discount can turn into a trap.

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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 Sodus Point:

C+ Average
Buy Confidence Score: 68/100
Affordability
15/25
Appreciation
25/25
Stability
7/20
Timing
6/15
Rental backup
15/15
Affordability
Moderate
Homes cost 4.1× the median income
Value Trend
Rising (+13.9%)
How home values changed in the past year
Rental Backup
Strong
Could rent for $1,251/mo if you need to move
Market Conditions
WARM
Seller-favorable conditions, steady activity
Bottom Line: Mixed signals in this market. Research specific properties carefully and be prepared to negotiate.
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WARM MARKET
Rochester, NY Metro Area
Seller-favorable conditions, steady activity
20 days
Average time to sell
Fast
7.3%
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 Rochester, NY metro data
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Property Strategy for 14555

Which property type performs best in this market?

Best for Cash Flow
2BR
4.2% cap rate
Best for Appreciation
2BR
+13.2% 5yr CAGR
Best Overall Value
4BR
$94,371/bedroom
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Type Median Value Est. Rent Cap Rate 5yr CAGR $/Bedroom
2BR $240,417 $1,390 4.2% +13.2% $120,209
3BR $317,349 $1,680 3.8% +12.4% $105,783
4BR $377,482 $1,840 3.5% +12.4% $94,371

Market Trends

Home Value History (with trend line)

$316K$273K$230K$187K$144K$100KJul 2006Jul 2016Jul 2026

📊 How Does 14555 Compare?

Metric 14555 Sodus Point Rochester, NY New York
Home Value $301,518 $301,518 N/A $505,608
5-Year CAGR 11.3% 11.3% N/A 6.6%
Avg Rent $1,251 $1,251 N/A -
Cap Rate 3.2% 3.2% - -
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With a 3/5 investability rating, this ZIP shows solid fundamentals for buy-and-hold investors.

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Landlord Ground Truth

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Investability
Good
Cap Rate
3.2%
Low
5yr Growth
+11.3%
Strong

📉 Market Crash Risk Index

Based on Rochester, NY metro

0/10
Low Risk
Price YoY
0/3
N/A
Rent YoY
0/2
N/A
Below List
0/3
13%
Days Pending
0/2
20 days

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📊 Market Snapshot

Home Value $301,518
Monthly Rent $1,251
Price-to-Rent 20.1:1
1% Rule ✗ Fails

💰 Return Metrics

Gross Yield 5.0%
Cap Rate 3.2%
5-Year IRR 14.6%

📈 Home Appreciation

1-Year +13.9% ▲
3-Year CAGR +10.8% ▲
5-Year CAGR +11.3% ▲
10-Year CAGR +9.2% ▲

🏠 Rent Trends

1-Year N/A
3-Year CAGR N/A
5-Year CAGR N/A
Negative Leverage — IRR / Tax Play Cap Rate: 3.2%  |  30yr Rate: 6.8%
Leverage reduces cash returns at current rates.

The current 30-yr mortgage rate (6.8%) exceeds the estimated cap rate (3.2%). 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
34.3%
Elevated risk
Landlord Climate
1.0/5
Protective
Value Trend (5yr)
+11.3%
Growing
Eviction process: Slow Rent control: Unfavorable

Demographics in 14555

Population: 1,206

💰 Median Household Income
$72,885
This area
$72,885
State
$86,376
USA
$74,580
🏠 Renter Occupied
11.1%
This area
11.1%
State
26.4%
USA
34.0%
💼 Unemployment Rate
1.4%
This area
1.4%
State
-24.2%
USA
3.7%
🎓 College Educated
29.3%
This area
29.3%
State
4.2%
USA
33.7%
👤 Median Age
56.5 years
This area
56.5 years
State
7.4 years
USA
38.9 years
🏚️ Vacancy Rate
34.3%
This area
34.3%
State
19.4%
USA
10.5%
👥 Population by Ethnicity
White 87.7%
Other/Mixed 6.9%
Black/African American 5.4%
Hispanic/Latino 4.3%
👶 Under 18
12.6%
This area
12.6%
USA
22.0%
👴 65 and Over
31.8%
This area
31.8%
USA
17.3%
📊 Poverty Rate
2.3%
This area
2.3%
USA
11.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is house hacking profitable in Sodus Point, NY?

The a challenging house-hack environment in Sodus Point, NY reflects the rent-to-price spread. Expect meaningful PITI offset at market rents.

What kind of market is Sodus Point, NY for investors?

Sodus Point, NY rates 3.0/5 for investability. With median values at $302K and rents near $1,251/mo, the market offers reasonable fundamentals for rental investors.

Are there empty rentals in Sodus Point, NY?

Vacancy risk in Sodus Point, NY is elevated. That supports even-keeled cash flow for typical rental holds.

Is Sodus Point, NY good for landlords?

Sodus Point, NY operates under NY law, which is tenant-protective overall for landlords. Expect reliable treatment in typical lease and eviction cases.

Are tenants stable in Sodus Point, NY?

Expect a solid tenant pool in Sodus Point, NY. The rental market absorbs $1,251/mo rents without meaningful friction.

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