1 census tracts · pop 2,429 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 7/10
· range 7–7
Malone is a black (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Albany with 1 census tract and a population of 2,429 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 7/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 68% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 46% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $893/month sits 4% lower than the Albany citywide average ($931).
Risk score
7
Elevated
1 tracts · population-weighted
Malone vs AlbanyHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority85%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport86%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Malone
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
39.9%Housing insecurity
32.4%Utility shutoff threat
56.7%Food insecurity
59.1%SNAP enrollment
19.1%No health insurance
47.9%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Malone
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Malone?
Malone scores 7/10 (Elevated tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2
How does Malone compare to Albany overall?
Malone scores 3.8 points higher than Albany overall (3.2/10). Renters spend 68% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Average rent: $893 vs $931.
Q3
What is the average rent in Malone?
Average gross rent in Malone is $893/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 68% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Malone residents are renters?
69% of Malone households are renter-occupied (vs 62% in Albany). The neighborhood has 2,429 residents.
Q5
Is Malone a high social-vulnerability area?
Malone sits in the 67th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
How safe is Malone for landlords?
Malone carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (7/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Albany as a whole (3.2/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Malone?
Malone has 2,471 residents (Black (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (74.7%), White (non-Hispanic) (15%), Hispanic / Latino (8.7%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
