Knock Score™
B
Top 24% of U.S. ZIPs
58 / 100
14215 · Buffalo, NY
Ranked #4,989 of 21,191 ZIPs in America
#577 of 1,182 NY ZIPs · top 49% in the state
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Knock Score™ · Door-to-door sales rating
How knockable is 14215?
Scores refresh weekly · updated 2026-11-02
Buffalo’s 14215 earns a Knock Score of 58/100 (B), ranking #4,989 of 21,191 ZIP codes in America and #577 of 1,182 in NY (top 49% in the state). That's solidly above-average door-knocking territory. Standouts: 96% carry high equity and 100% have no HOA in the way. The Score rates the ZIP — the KnocKnow app shows the exact zones inside it where 70%+ of homes match your perfect customer.
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How the 58 was built
Owner-occupancy63% of homesbeats 32% of ZIPs × 30% weight9.5 pts
Ability to payequity · paid-off · price blendbeats 31% of ZIPs × 25% weight7.6 pts
Door density1,808 homes/sq mibeats 98% of ZIPs × 20% weight19.5 pts
No-HOA share100% of homesbeats 74% of ZIPs × 15% weight11.1 pts
Aging homes100% of homesbeats 100% of ZIPs × 10% weight10.0 pts
Knock Score
58 / 100 · B
Each ingredient is ranked against every scoreable ZIP in America; the grade is the curve (A− = top 10%, B+ = top 20%, …).
The breakdown
What's behind the B
Owner-occupied63%
Owners answer the door and can say yes. Renters can't buy what you're selling.
No HOA100%
Fewer gates, fewer no-soliciting boards, no HOA approval standing between a yes and an install.
High equity96%
Homes with serious equity — owners who can finance a project without blinking.
Free & clear68%
Paid-off homes. No mortgage, maximum flexibility to spend.
Built 20+ years ago100%
Homes 20+ years old need roofs, systems, and upgrades — the stuff you sell.
1,808homes per sq mi
$124,292median value*
8,609homes scored
*Inflation-adjusted from recent sales. Built on data covering every home in the U.S., updated regularly.
How grades work
Every ZIP in America, on one curve
Each metric is ranked against every other scoreable ZIP nationally, then weighted: owner-occupancy 30%, ability to pay 25%, door density 20%, no-HOA share 15%, aging homes 10%.
A+top 1%Atop 5%A−top 10%B+top 20%Btop 35%B−top 50%C+top 65%Ctop 78%C−top 88%Dtop 97%Fbottom 3%
ZIP-level aggregates only — no individual home data is ever shown. ZIPs with fewer than 500 scoreable single-family homes aren't scored.
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