North Park Eviction Risk: High , Buffalo
Tract 36029005100 · Erie County, NY · pop 4,900 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi
With a score of 8.8/10, tract 36029005100 in the North Park area of Buffalo, NY reads high for landlord eviction risk. 29% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Buffalo and the region
Centroid at 42.9557, -78.8585 · click any tract to drill in
Why North Park scores 8.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow North Park compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 41
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 48%Socioeconomic
- 34%Household composition
- 58%Racial/ethnic minority
- 33%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: B: Still Desirable
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade B meant middle-class areas with mortgage access. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 49%Grade B
- 0%Grade C
- 0%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within North Park. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 14.6%Housing insecurity
- 9.7%Utility-shutoff threat
- 15.5%Food insecurity
- 15.1%SNAP enrollment
- 8.9%Transit barriers
- 6.1%No health insurance
- 17.2%Frequent mental distress
- 23.3%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in North Park
It sits 2.0 points above the Erie County average of 6.8. The score leans hardest on local political climate at 8/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, eviction-process difficulty reads 8/10.
On the high side, rent-regulation exposure reads 7.5/10. This ground was mapped B ("Still Desirable") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Buffalo. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above.
On the national scale it lands near the 95th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 4.7/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.
Statewide the NY average is 7.7, so this tract runs 1.1 points hotter. 42% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent.
Average gross rent is $981, close to the Buffalo average. Annual rent works out to 18% of average household income of $63,722. 53% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.
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