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Yates County, New York

10 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 10 tracked ZIP records scored

Data: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score model 4.0.0; EPA SDWIS, UCMR 5, EPA radon zones, EPA AirData

Unavailable
0 of 10 tracked ZIP records scored
10
ZIP Codes
$166K
Median Home Value
$500
Avg Remediation (0.30% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Yates County, New York

Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.

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Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 13.7 (asthma 11.3%, diabetes 11.6%)

Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $1,816, largest modeled factor: Flood

65% of homes built before 1980 (lead paint was banned for residential use in 1978)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 11.3% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 11.6% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 33.9% (national: 32.4%)

Black markers indicate national averages. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.

Infrastructure Overview

1963
Median Build Year
65%
Pre-1980 Housing
54/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
100%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
High
Lead Pipe Risk

Modeled area-level indicator, not a failure probability. Sources: Census ACS housing age, EPA DWINSA infrastructure needs, EPA SDWIS violations, and EPA lead indicators.

Compound Risk Breakdown

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,816

Flood $867/yr
Energy Code Gap $540/yr
Sea Level Rise $400/yr

Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).

Housing Age Distribution

15,467 housing units in Yates County

Pre-1940 33%
1940–1959 12%
1960–1979 20%
1980–1999 23%
2000+ 13%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS B25034 (Year Structure Built).

Water Safety Affordability

How much it costs to fix water issues relative to home values in Yates County

$166K
Median Home Value
$500
Est. Remediation Cost
0.3%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

Modeled remediation costs in Yates County can be compared with the median property value; actual costs vary by property.

Remediation includes water filtration, lead abatement, radon mitigation, and flood protection where applicable. Source: Census ACS, EPA SDWIS.

Health Outcomes vs National Average

CDC PLACES data for Yates County residents

Asthma 11.3% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 11.6% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 33.9% (US avg: 32.4%)

Black markers = national averages. Red = above national avg. Green = below. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.

Water systems mapped to Yates County ZIP codes

6 community water systems mapped to Yates County ZIP codes; EPA may list more systems serving the county.

Systems with the most violations in Yates County

5 water systems with violations in EPA records.

All ZIP Codes in Yates County

10 ZIP codes tracked in Yates County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 14415 Bellona — — $81K
2 14418 Branchport — — $196K
3 14441 Dresden — — $115K
4 14478 Keuka Park — — 31 $392K
5 14507 Middlesex — — $160K
6 14512 Naples — — 28 $172K
7 14527 Penn Yan — — 31 $200K
8 14837 Dundee — — 1 $138K
9 14842 Himrod — — 1 —
10 14857 Lakemont — — —

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Overview

Yates County in New York covers 10 tracked ZIP records. No Home Safety Score is published because the required model evidence is incomplete for every tracked record; missing evidence is not treated as zero.

5 of 5 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. The available record reports no health-based violations for this measured scope.

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Data Sources

Reporting periods vary by source. Missing data is shown as unavailable, not as zero.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many water systems serve Yates County?
We map 6 public water systems to 10 ZIP codes in our data for Yates County. EPA may list more systems serving the county, so this is not a full count.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Yates County?
In ZipCheckup's cost model, the factor with the largest estimated average annual cost in Yates County is flood. Across all modeled risk factors, the estimated average additional annual cost is $1,816 per homeowner; actual costs vary by home.
How old are homes in Yates County?
The median home build year in Yates County is 1963. 65% of homes were built before 1980; homes built before 1978 may contain lead-based paint, and older homes may have older plumbing materials.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Yates County, New York Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/new-york/yates/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-new-york-yates,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Yates County, New York Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/new-york/yates/}
}

Page version: October 2026.

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