Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #3,157 of 84,120 nationally
Salamanca Eviction Risk: Elevated
Tract 36009940302 · Cattaraugus County, NY · pop 3,438 · 44% of tract blocks fall in Salamanca
For landlords sizing up Salamanca, census tract 36009940302 carries a moderate eviction-risk score of 5.9/10. It lands near the 71st percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
38% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a high level, and 20% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $731 monthly, set against $46,738 in average yearly household income, roughly 19% of income at the averages. Renters make up 47% of occupied homes.
Risk score
7.5
Elevated
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 18%
Stable renters 29%
Owners 53%
Tract context
Occupied units1,351
Renter share46.6%
SVI overall0.79
Poverty rate21.0%
Median income$46,738
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
87
th percentile
High
Within state
77
th percentile
High
National
96
th percentile
Very High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Salamanca and the region
Centroid at 42.1082, -78.6395 · click any tract to drill in
Why Salamanca scores 7.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal 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
21.0% poverty · this tract
5.2
Supply constraint
$731 rent vs county FMR
2.7
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.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 79
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 73%Socioeconomic
- 70%Household composition
- 49%Racial/ethnic minority
- 83%Housing & transportation
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.
- 18.7%Housing insecurity
- 12.5%Utility-shutoff threat
- 24.1%Food insecurity
- 23.9%SNAP enrollment
- 13.1%Transit barriers
- 8.0%No health insurance
- 20.4%Frequent mental distress
- 35.7%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Salamanca
The score leans hardest on 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 about the same as the Cattaraugus County average of 5.7 and below 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 79th 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 18.7% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 12.5% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 36009940302
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36009940302?
Census tract 36009940302 in Salamanca scores 7.5/10 (Elevated 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 36009940302?
Median gross rent is $731/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 38% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 36009940302?
21.0% of residents in tract 36009940302 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,438.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 36009940302?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 79th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 73th, household 70th, minority 49th, housing 83th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 36009940302 struggle to pay rent?
About 18.7% 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. 12.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 36009940302 compare to Salamanca overall?
Tract 36009940302 scores 7.5/10, lower than 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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