Eviction Risk in Arbor Hill , Albany
1 census tracts · pop 2,374 · pop-weighted composite 6.9/10 · range 6.9–6.9
Arbor Hill is a black (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Albany with 1 census tract and a population of 2,374 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 6.9/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 60% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 15% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $764/month sits 37% lower than the Albany citywide median ($1,216).
Arbor Hill vs. parent city, state, and U.S.
Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).
Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk
Same county, closest by composite score.
Arbor Hill vs Albany
How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.
Racial & ethnic composition
Black (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood — 2,436 residents across all tracts in Arbor Hill. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).
- Hispanic / Latino 2.5%
- White (non-Hispanic) 9.7%
- Black (non-Hispanic) 81.9%
- Other / Multiracial 5.9%
1 tracts in Arbor Hill
Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.
| Tract | Score | Pop | Rent burden | Median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36001000202 | 6.9 | 2,374 | 60% | $764 |
CDC SVI percentile: 74
Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Arbor Hill
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
- 32.6%Housing insecurity
- 23.1%Utility shutoff threat
- 38.7%Food insecurity
- 41.5%SNAP enrollment
- 10.7%No health insurance
- 35.9%Any disability
About Arbor Hill
What is the eviction-risk score for Arbor Hill?
Arbor Hill scores 6.9/10 (Elevated tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden and poverty signals.
How does Arbor Hill compare to Albany overall?
Arbor Hill scores 0.7 points lower than Albany overall (7.6/10). Rent burden: 60% vs 31% citywide. Median rent: $764 vs $1,216.
What is the median rent in Arbor Hill?
Median gross rent in Arbor Hill is $764/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 60% of renter households are cost-burdened.
What percentage of Arbor Hill residents are renters?
63% of Arbor Hill households are renter-occupied (vs 62% in Albany). The neighborhood has 2,374 residents.
Is Arbor Hill a high social-vulnerability area?
Arbor Hill sits in the 74th 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.