Census Tract · Ranked #17,650 of 84,120 nationally
Depew Eviction Risk: Elevated
Tract 36029014502 ·
Erie County, NY · pop 2,175
Census tract 36029014502 covers part of Depew, NY, and scores 6.1/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 2,175. 30% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well below the Erie County average of 44.6%.
Risk score
6.1
Elevated
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 14%Stable renters 34%Owners 52%
Tract context
Occupied units1,074
Renter share47.9%
SVI overall0.48
Poverty rate8.3%
Median income$63,603
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100th percentile
#1 of 5 tracts In Depew
Very High
Within county
47th percentile
#139 of 260 tracts In Erie County
Moderate
Within state
28th percentile
#3,908 of 5,394 tracts In New York
Low
National
79th percentile
#17,650 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Depew and the region
Centroid at 42.9027, -78.6898 · click any tract to drill in
Why Depew scores 6.1
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Depew
6.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.7
State political climate
New York legislature & governorship
7.3
Economic stress
8.3% poverty · this tract
2.1
Supply constraint
$876 rent vs county FMR
2.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Depew
5.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
7.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Depew
5.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Depew
5.2
How Depew compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 48
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
11.7%Housing insecurity
7.1%Utility-shutoff threat
12.2%Food insecurity
10.8%SNAP enrollment
7.3%Transit barriers
5.7%No health insurance
18.2%Frequent mental distress
23.6%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Depew
The clearest offset is economic stress at 2.1/10. Severe burden reaches 19%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Running cool, supply constraint reads 2.4/10.
At $876 a month, rents run 17% under what the rest of Depew commands. Sitting well above the midpoint, eviction-process difficulty reads 7.4/10.
It sits 0.7 points below the Erie County average of 6.8. Nationally it ranks #17,650 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 5.3/10. Rent consumes only 17% of average household income of $63,603, an unusually wide affordability cushion. Statewide the NY average is 7.7, so this tract runs 1.6 points cooler.
48% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 36029014502
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36029014502?
Census tract 36029014502 in Depew scores 6.1/10 (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 36029014502?
Median gross rent is $876/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 30% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 36029014502?
8.3% of residents in tract 36029014502 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,175.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 36029014502?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 48th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 36th, household 71th, minority 23th, housing 57th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 36029014502 struggle to pay rent?
About 11.7% 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. 7.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 36029014502 compare to Depew overall?
Tract 36029014502 scores 6.1/10, right in line with the parent city of Depew at 6.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Depew; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Depew
Top eight tracts in Depew ranked by composite eviction-risk score.