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Neighborhood · Menands, NY

North Albany Eviction Risk: Elevated

1 census tracts · pop 4,512 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 7/10 · range 7–7

North Albany is a one-tract neighborhood of Menands, NY and houses 4,512 people. The Eviction Risk Score is 7/10, in the Elevated tier. The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 9.8/10.

Rent consumes at least 30% of income for about a quarter of renter households. This is a renter market: 72% of occupied units are tenant-occupied. Running cool is economic stress, at 2.4/10.

Average gross rent runs $1,363, close to the Menands average. Annual rent works out to 21% of average household income of $79,750.

Because the boundary contains one tract, 7/10 is simultaneously the area figure and the address-level figure. Scores move when the ACS release, the court-record feed, or the statute ledger behind them moves.

Risk score
7
Elevated
1 tracts · population-weighted
North Albany vs Menands How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
25.7% +0%
Menands: 25.7%
Average gross rent
$1,363 -4%
Menands: $1,414
Average HH income
$79,750 +0%
Menands: $79,750
Poverty rate
9.5% +0%
Menands: 9.5%
Renter share
71.8% +5%
Menands: 68.7%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across North Albany and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 7–7

Why North Albany scores 7

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 5.8–5.8 across tracts
5.8
Rent control risk
26% of income on rent · Range 3.4–3.4 across tracts
3.4
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 6.5–6.5 across tracts
6.5
Tenant organizing strength
72% renter households · Range 9.8–9.8 across tracts
9.8
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 4.2–4.2 across tracts
4.2
Economic stress
9.5% below poverty line · Range 2.4–2.4 across tracts
2.4
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 4.2–4.2 across tracts
4.2
Risk score comparison

North Albany vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

North Albany score vs. parent city, state, U.S.7.0North AlbanyNeighborhood7.0Parent cityhost city8.3Stateavg in state5.1U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in North Albany

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

Tract↕ Score↕ Pop↕ % over 30% on rent↕ Average rent↕
36001013602 7 4,512 26% $1,363
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 66

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 30%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 54%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 61%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 97%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in North Albany

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

Frequently asked

About North Albany

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for North Albany?

North Albany 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 North Albany compare to Menands overall?

North Albany scores 0.0 points higher than Menands overall (7/10). Renters spend 26% of income on rent vs 26% citywide. Average rent: $1,363 vs $1,414.
Q3

What is the average rent in North Albany?

Average gross rent in North Albany eviction risk is $1,363/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 26% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of North Albany residents are renters?

72% of North Albany households are renter-occupied (vs 69% in Menands). The neighborhood has 4,512 residents.
Q5

Is North Albany a high social-vulnerability area?

North Albany sits in the 66th 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 North Albany for landlords?

North Albany eviction risk 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 Menands as a whole (7/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of North Albany?

North Albany has 4,503 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (63.3%), Black (non-Hispanic) (17%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (14%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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