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Census Tract · Ranked #1,455 of 84,120 nationally

Salamanca Eviction Risk: High

Tract 36009940301 · Cattaraugus County, NY · pop 2,697 · 37% of tract blocks fall in Salamanca

With a score of 6.5/10, tract 36009940301 in Salamanca ranks in the Elevated tier for landlord eviction risk. The tract is home to 2,697 residents. That is riskier than roughly 87% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.

50% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 23% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $604 a month while the average household earns $32,146 a year, roughly 23% of income at the averages. About 47% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
8.3
High
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 24% Stable renters 24% Owners 52%
Tract context
Occupied units1,123
Renter share47.4%
SVI overall0.95
Poverty rate30.8%
Median income$32,146

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 3 tracts In Salamanca
Very High
Within county
96 th percentile
Rank, 96th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 24 tracts In Cattaraugus County
Very High
Within state
87 th percentile
Rank, 87th percentileLowHigh
#683 of 5,394 tracts In New York
High
National
98 th percentile
Rank, 98th percentileLowHigh
#1,455 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Salamanca and the region

Centroid at 42.0972, -78.8274 · click any tract to drill in

Why Salamanca scores 8.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Salamanca
4.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.5
State political climate
New York legislature & governorship
7.3
Economic stress
30.8% poverty · this tract
7.7
Supply constraint
$604 rent vs county FMR
1.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Salamanca
6.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Salamanca
8.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Salamanca
7.3

How Salamanca compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Salamanca risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 8.38.3This tracttract 940301Salamanca: 8.18.1Salamancaparent cityCounty: 6.36.3Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.95.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 95

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress

Eviction-adjacent indicators

Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Salamanca

The heaviest input here is tenant organizing strength at 8.9/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Salamanca, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Cattaraugus County average of 5.7 and in line with the New York statewide average of 6.3. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 95th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.

In CDC survey modeling, about 22.2% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 15.8% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.

Frequently asked

About tract 36009940301

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36009940301?

Census tract 36009940301 in Salamanca scores 8.3/10 (High tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2

What is the average rent in tract 36009940301?

Median gross rent is $604/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 36009940301?

30.8% of residents in tract 36009940301 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,697.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 36009940301?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 95th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 86th, household 95th, minority 56th, housing 95th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 36009940301 struggle to pay rent?

About 22.2% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 15.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 36009940301 compare to Salamanca overall?

Tract 36009940301 scores 8.3/10, right in line with the parent city of Salamanca at 8.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Salamanca; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Salamanca

Top eight tracts in Salamanca ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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