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Neighborhood · Binghamton, NY

Eastside Eviction Risk: Elevated

4 census tracts · pop 11,723 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 7.4/10 · range 6.9–8.2

Eastside is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Binghamton with 4 census tracts and a population of 11,723 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 7.4/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 40% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 20% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $862/month sits 1% lower than the Binghamton citywide average ($870).

Risk score
7.4
Elevated
4 tracts · population-weighted
Eastside vs Binghamton How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
40.0% +29%
Binghamton: 31.0%
Average gross rent
$862 -1%
Binghamton: $870
Average HH income
$52,126 +18%
Binghamton: $44,331
Poverty rate
24.6% -25%
Binghamton: 32.9%
Renter share
50.7% -9%
Binghamton: 56.0%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Eastside and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 4 tracts span score 6.9–8.2

Why Eastside scores 7.4

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 5.2–5.2 across tracts
5.2
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 5.7–5.7 across tracts
5.7
Rent control risk
40% of income on rent · Range 6.6–6.6 across tracts
6.6
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 6.9–6.9 across tracts
6.9
Tenant organizing strength
51% renter households · Range 9.5–9.5 across tracts
9.5
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 8.0–8.0 across tracts
8.0
Economic stress
24.6% below poverty line · Range 3.8–10.0 across tracts
5.9
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.2–4.2 across tracts
2.3
Risk score comparison

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

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Eastside score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Eastside: 7.47.4EastsideNeighborhoodParent city: 8.58.5Parent 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 Eastside?

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 1.3 points from 6.9 to 8.2. Moderate variation across constituent tracts.
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 Eastside

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
36007000900 8.2 1,906 50% $811
36007000600 7.9 2,286 31% $767
36007000700 7.1 3,545 52% $1,095
36007001800 6.9 3,986 30% $735
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 79

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

Socioeconomic status 75%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 78%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 47%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 74%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Eastside

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

Frequently asked

About Eastside

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Eastside?

Eastside scores 7.4/10 (Elevated 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 Eastside compare to Binghamton overall?

Eastside scores 1.1 points lower than Binghamton overall (8.5/10). Renters spend 40% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $862 vs $870.
Q3

What is the average rent in Eastside?

Average gross rent in Eastside is $862/month (pop-weighted across 4 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 40% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Eastside residents are renters?

51% of Eastside households are renter-occupied (vs 56% in Binghamton). The neighborhood has 11,723 residents.
Q5

Is Eastside a high social-vulnerability area?

Eastside sits in the 79th 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 Eastside have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Eastside is census tract 36007000900 (score 8.2/10). Across the 4 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 6.9 to 8.2, a spread of 1.3 points.
Q7

How safe is Eastside for landlords?

Eastside carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (7.4/10). 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 Binghamton as a whole (8.5/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Eastside?

Eastside has 11,039 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (65.6%), Black (non-Hispanic) (18.3%), Hispanic / Latino (10.3%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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