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Eviction Risk in Downtown Binghamton , Binghamton

3 census tracts · pop 5,108 · pop-weighted composite 7.3/10 · range 7.1–7.5

Downtown Binghamton is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Binghamton with 3 census tracts and a population of 5,108 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 7.3/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 51% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 35% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $1,167/month sits 34% higher than the Binghamton citywide median ($870).

Eviction Risk
7.3
Elevated tier · pop-weighted across tracts
Rent burden
51%
35% severely burdened
Median rent
$1,167
Median household income
$23,550
57.3% below poverty line
Risk score comparison

Downtown Binghamton vs. parent city, state, and U.S.

Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).

Downtown Binghamton score vs. parent city, state, U.S.U.S. avg = 5.0Downtown Binghamto: 7.37.3Downtown BinghamtoNeighborhoodParent city: 7.17.1Parent cityhost cityState: 7.27.2Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.35.3U.S.national avg
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by composite score.

Peer · NY
First Ward
6.6
/ 10 · Elevated
6 tracts · pop. 18.7K
Peer · NY
Eastside
6.3
/ 10 · Elevated
4 tracts · pop. 11.7K
Peer · NY
Southside
6.3
/ 10 · Elevated
2 tracts · pop. 6.8K
Peer · NY
Hinman Quad
6.2
/ 10 · Elevated
1 tracts · pop. 9.3K
Comparison

Downtown Binghamton vs Binghamton

How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.

Composite score
7.3 +3%
Binghamton: 7.1
Rent burden
51.2% +65%
Binghamton: 31.0%
Median gross rent
$1,167 +34%
Binghamton: $870
Median HH income
$23,550 -47%
Binghamton: $44,331
Poverty rate
57.3% +74%
Binghamton: 32.9%
Renter share
92.8% +66%
Binghamton: 56.0%
Where

Tract centroids in Downtown Binghamton

Dot color = eviction risk score for that tract.

Demographics

Racial & ethnic composition

White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood — 5,213 residents across all tracts in Downtown Binghamton. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).

Hispanic / Latino: 10.8% White (non-Hispanic): 61.4% Black (non-Hispanic): 10.6% Asian (non-Hispanic): 14.8% Other / Multiracial: 2.4%
  • Hispanic / Latino 10.8%
  • White (non-Hispanic) 61.4%
  • Black (non-Hispanic) 10.6%
  • Asian (non-Hispanic) 14.8%
  • Other / Multiracial 2.4%
Census tracts

3 tracts in Downtown Binghamton

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

Tract Score Pop Rent burden Median rent
36007001401 7.5 1,963 51% $2,068
36007001100 7.1 1,834 49% $524
36007001200 7.1 1,311 55% $719
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 78

Pop-weighted across 3 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 42%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 59%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 80%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Downtown Binghamton

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

Frequently asked

About Downtown Binghamton

What is the eviction-risk score for Downtown Binghamton?

Downtown Binghamton scores 7.3/10 (Elevated tier) across 3 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 Downtown Binghamton compare to Binghamton overall?

Downtown Binghamton scores 0.2 points higher than Binghamton overall (7.1/10). Rent burden: 51% vs 31% citywide. Median rent: $1,167 vs $870.

What is the median rent in Downtown Binghamton?

Median gross rent in Downtown Binghamton eviction risk is $1,167/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 51% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Downtown Binghamton residents are renters?

93% of Downtown Binghamton households are renter-occupied (vs 56% in Binghamton). The neighborhood has 5,108 residents.

Is Downtown Binghamton a high social-vulnerability area?

Downtown Binghamton sits in the 78th 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.

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