1 census tracts · pop 2,849 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 8.9/10
· range 8.9–8.9
South Troy maps to a single census tract in Watervliet, NY and houses 2,849 people. It carries an Eviction Risk Score of 8.9/10, in the High tier. The strongest single driver of the headline number is tenant-organizing strength at 9.7/10.
The severe-burden share is 22%. Those renters are past the 50% mark, and they miss rent for reasons that have nothing to do with willingness to pay. Rent consumes at least 30% of income for 28% of renter households.
The poverty rate is 18%, which shows up in this model as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Well under the midpoint is supply constraint, at 2.9/10.
On the high side is housing-court posture at 7.1/10. At $1,171 a month, rents sit 8% over what the rest of Watervliet commands. Against average income of $73,941, annual rent is only 19%, a wide affordability cushion.
54% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
One tract means one number: 8.9/10 applies directly to any address inside the boundary. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.
Risk score
8.9
High
1 tracts · population-weighted
South Troy vs WatervlietHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority36%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport37%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in South Troy
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
13.6%Housing insecurity
8.3%Utility shutoff threat
15.3%Food insecurity
13.9%SNAP enrollment
6.6%No health insurance
28.6%Any disability
Frequently asked
About South Troy
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for South Troy?
South Troy scores 8.9/10 (High 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 South Troy compare to Watervliet overall?
South Troy scores 1.0 points higher than Watervliet overall (7.9/10). Renters spend 28% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Average rent: $1,171 vs $1,083.
Q3
What is the average rent in South Troy?
Average gross rent in South Troy eviction risk is $1,171/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 28% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of South Troy residents are renters?
54% of South Troy households are renter-occupied (vs 65% in Watervliet). The neighborhood has 2,849 residents.
Q5
Is South Troy a high social-vulnerability area?
South Troy sits in the 43rd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less 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 South Troy for landlords?
South Troy eviction risk carries a high-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (8.9/10). 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 Watervliet as a whole (7.9/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of South Troy?
South Troy has 3,011 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (76.6%), Black (non-Hispanic) (13.2%), Hispanic / Latino (5%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
