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Franklinville, NY Eviction Risk Score Cattaraugus County · New York · Population 1,938 · Updated

5.6 Elevated
★★☆ Medium confidence
56.6%Tenant-law probabilityi
$19,318–36,287Typical eviction costi
406 daysTypical timelinei
$953HUD 2BR FMR 2025i
$719Median gross renti
26.6%Rent burdeni
19.7%Rentersi

Sub-score breakdown

Local political climate
4.2
GOP margin +29.5% in 2020
Regional political climate
4.2
GOP margin +29.5% in 2020
State political climate
7.3
Economic stress
7.8
15.7% poverty · 9.0% unemployed
Supply constraint
3.4
$719 median rent · 19.7% renters
Rent-control risk
5.3
26.6% rent burden
Eviction process difficulty
6.5
Tenant organizing strength
5.1
19.7% renters
Housing court bias
6.2
Voucher gap (market vs HUD FMR)
0.0
Market rent -24.6% vs HUD 2BR FMR ($953)

Sub-scores are national percentile rankings (1 = most landlord-friendly, 10 = most tenant-protective) derived from ACS 2023 5-year data, 2020 county presidential margin, and state law weighting. Source: ACS 2023 5-year + Gazetteer 2024.

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About eviction risk in Franklinville, NY

Franklinville, NY has an eviction risk score of 5.6 out of 10, placing it in the elevated-risk tier for landlords operating in Cattaraugus County and the state of New York. The score combines local political climate, court disposition patterns, cost-of-eviction estimates, tenant organizing strength, and the likelihood of new tenant-protective legislation in the next legislative cycle.

Census ACS 2023 5-year estimates show median gross rent as a percentage of household income is 26.6% — a core driver of eviction filings, because households above 30% of income on rent are statistically more likely to miss a payment after any income shock. Median gross rent in Franklinville is $719/month. About 19.7% of occupied units here are renter-occupied.

Economic stress: poverty rate 15.7%, unemployment 9.0%. Higher values correlate with higher eviction filing rates and longer court timelines.

Political climate: In 2020, Cattaraugus County voted Republican by 29.5 points — classified as strongly landlord-leaning for purposes of rent-control or just-cause expansion risk.

What this score means for landlords

At 5.6/10, Franklinville is an elevated-risk environment. Tenant protections are stronger than the national median. Use proactive screening, document notices in writing, and understand your specific just-cause and rent-cap exposure before raising rent or terminating a tenancy.

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