Census Tract · Ranked #44,543 of 84,120 nationally
Ravena Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 36001014402 ·
Albany County, NY · pop 3,259
In Ravena in Albany County, census tract 36001014402 scores 5.5/10 for eviction risk. That is riskier than about 57% of US census tracts.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 38% of renter households, a high level, and 6% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,042 a month while the average household earns $77,163 a year, roughly 16% of income at the averages. Renters make up 27% of occupied homes.
Risk score
3.8
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 10%Stable renters 17%Owners 73%
Tract context
Occupied units1,357
Renter share26.5%
SVI overall0.48
Poverty rate6.1%
Median income$77,163
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
50th percentile
#1 of 1 tracts In Ravena
Moderate
Within county
41th percentile
#51 of 85 tracts In Albany County
Moderate
Within state
21th percentile
#4,264 of 5,394 tracts In New York
Low
National
47th percentile
#44,543 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Ravena and the region
Centroid at 42.4755, -73.8112 · click any tract to drill in
Why Ravena scores 3.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Ravena
6.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.6
State political climate
New York legislature & governorship
7.3
Economic stress
6.1% poverty · this tract
1.5
Supply constraint
$1,042 rent vs county FMR
2.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Ravena
5.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
7.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Ravena
5.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Ravena
4.5
How Ravena compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 48
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
11.5%Housing insecurity
6.9%Utility-shutoff threat
12.5%Food insecurity
11.0%SNAP enrollment
7.3%Transit barriers
6.0%No health insurance
16.9%Frequent mental distress
27.4%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Ravena
What moves this score most is eviction process difficulty at $1/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Ravena, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Albany County average of 6.0 and below the New York statewide average of 6.3. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 11.5% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 6.9% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 48th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 36001014402
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36001014402?
Census tract 36001014402 in Ravena scores 3.8/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 36001014402?
Median gross rent is $1,042/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 38% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 36001014402?
6.1% of residents in tract 36001014402 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,259.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 36001014402?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 48th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 53th, household 19th, minority 25th, housing 71th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 36001014402 struggle to pay rent?
About 11.5% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 6.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 36001014402 compare to Ravena overall?
Tract 36001014402 scores 3.8/10, lower than the parent city of Ravena at 8.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Ravena; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.