1 census tracts · pop 4,669 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 6.8/10
· range 6.8–6.8
East Olean is a one-tract suburb of Olean, NY, population 4,669. Scored across those inputs it reaches 6.8/10, placing it in the Elevated tier. about half of renters here are cost-burdened at the 30% threshold, markedly above the Olean rate of 30.7%.
The strongest single driver of the headline number is tenant-organizing strength at 8.8/10. The severe-burden share is 19%. Those renters are past the 50% mark, and they miss rent for reasons that have nothing to do with willingness to pay. On the softer side is supply constraint, at 1.9/10.
Sitting well above the midpoint is housing-court posture at 7.9/10. Average gross rent is $656, 17% below the Olean average of $794. The closest comparables inside the same city are North Olean and South Olean.
Social vulnerability runs high at 7.9/10, concentrating the disaster- and displacement-exposure this model treats as a lagging risk input. Against average income of $56,250, annual rent is only 14%, a wide affordability cushion.
41% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
One tract means one number: 6.8/10 applies directly to any address inside the boundary. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.
Risk score
6.8
Elevated
1 tracts · population-weighted
East Olean vs OleanHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority21%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport66%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in East Olean
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
11.0%Housing insecurity
7.0%Utility shutoff threat
13.2%Food insecurity
12.4%SNAP enrollment
5.6%No health insurance
28.1%Any disability
Frequently asked
About East Olean
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for East Olean?
East Olean scores 6.8/10 (Elevated 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 East Olean compare to Olean overall?
East Olean scores 0.1 points lower than Olean overall (6.9/10). Renters spend 50% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $656 vs $794.
Q3
What is the average rent in East Olean?
Average gross rent in East Olean is $656/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of East Olean residents are renters?
41% of East Olean households are renter-occupied (vs 45% in Olean). The neighborhood has 4,669 residents.
Q5
Is East Olean a high social-vulnerability area?
East Olean sits in the 77th 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
How safe is East Olean for landlords?
East Olean carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (6.8/10). 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 Olean as a whole (6.9/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of East Olean?
East Olean has 4,499 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (89.1%), Other / Multiracial (6%), Black (non-Hispanic) (2.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
