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Neighborhood · Albany, NY

Beverwyck Eviction Risk: High

4 census tracts · pop 13,448 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 8.9/10 · range 8.6–9.2

Beverwyck is a white-black neighborhood in Albany with 4 census tracts and a population of 13,448 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 8.9/10 (High tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 60% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 45% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,155/month sits 5% lower than the Albany citywide average ($1,216).

Risk score
8.9
High
4 tracts · population-weighted
Beverwyck vs Albany How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
60.0% +95%
Albany: 30.8%
Average gross rent
$1,155 -5%
Albany: $1,216
Average HH income
$36,315 -39%
Albany: $59,485
Poverty rate
39.8% +70%
Albany: 23.4%
Renter share
76.0% +23%
Albany: 61.8%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Beverwyck and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 4 tracts span score 8.6–9.2

Why Beverwyck scores 8.9

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 7.3–7.3 across tracts
7.3
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 6.6–6.6 across tracts
6.6
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 8.0–8.0 across tracts
8.0
Rent control risk
60% of income on rent · Range 7.5–7.5 across tracts
7.5
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 7.5–7.5 across tracts
7.5
Tenant organizing strength
76% renter households · Range 7.5–7.5 across tracts
7.5
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 7.5–7.5 across tracts
7.5
Economic stress
39.8% below poverty line · Range 7.0–10.0 across tracts
8.7
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.5–3.6 across tracts
2.8
Risk score comparison

Beverwyck vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Beverwyck score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Beverwyck: 8.98.9BeverwyckNeighborhoodParent city: 9.89.8Parent cityhost cityState: 9.19.1Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Variance across tracts

How uniformly does eviction risk play out in Beverwyck?

Left: distribution of constituent tract scores. Right: every tract as a heat square. Click any square to drill in.

Score distribution
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Spread of 0.6 points from 8.6 to 9.2. Tracts are relatively uniform, so conditions feel similar throughout the neighborhood.
Tracts as heat grid
Each square = one census tract. Color tracks the same green→red ramp as the chloropleth map above.
Census tracts

4 tracts in Beverwyck

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
36001000501 9.2 3,471 59% $967
36001000600 9.2 3,352 77% $1,166
36001000502 8.6 3,788 49% $1,274
36001000301 8.6 2,837 55% $1,214
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 77

Pop-weighted across 4 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 87%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 57%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 75%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 66%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Beverwyck

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

Frequently asked

About Beverwyck

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Beverwyck?

Beverwyck scores 8.9/10 (High tier) across 4 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 Beverwyck compare to Albany overall?

Beverwyck scores 0.9 points lower than Albany overall (9.8/10). Renters spend 60% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $1,155 vs $1,216.
Q3

What is the average rent in Beverwyck?

Average gross rent in Beverwyck is $1,155/month (pop-weighted across 4 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 60% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Beverwyck residents are renters?

76% of Beverwyck households are renter-occupied (vs 62% in Albany). The neighborhood has 13,448 residents.
Q5

Is Beverwyck a high social-vulnerability area?

Beverwyck sits in the 77th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

Which tracts in Beverwyck have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Beverwyck is census tract 36001000501 (score 9.2/10). Across the 4 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 8.6 to 9.2, a spread of 0.6 points.
Q7

How safe is Beverwyck for landlords?

Beverwyck carries a high-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (8.9/10). Pop-weighted across 4 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 (9.8/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Beverwyck?

Beverwyck has 13,117 residents (White-Black Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (37.6%), Black (non-Hispanic) (28.4%), Hispanic / Latino (14.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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