Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
7.5%Housing insecurity
4.8%Utility-shutoff threat
7.1%Food insecurity
6.1%SNAP enrollment
4.8%Transit barriers
3.6%No health insurance
14.3%Frequent mental distress
20.0%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Hamburg
It sits 2.0 points below the Erie County average of 6.8. 18% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. Food insecurity runs 7.1% against 17.8% nationally.
Sitting well above the midpoint, state political climate reads 7.3/10. SNAP participation runs 6.1% against 15.2% nationally. Running hot, eviction-process difficulty reads 7.3/10.
Nationally it ranks #35,669 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. At 20% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out.
Social vulnerability reads 1.5/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Against average income of $121,321, annual rent is just 11%.
Statewide the NY average is 7.7, so this tract runs 2.9 points cooler. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 36029013400
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36029013400?
Census tract 36029013400 in Hamburg scores 4.8/10 (Moderate 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 36029013400?
Median gross rent is $1,112/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 46% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 36029013400?
3.3% of residents in tract 36029013400 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,639.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 36029013400?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 6th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 6th, household 20th, minority 5th, housing 19th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 36029013400 struggle to pay rent?
About 7.5% 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. 4.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 36029013400 compare to Hamburg overall?
Tract 36029013400 scores 4.8/10, lower than the parent city of Hamburg at 6.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Hamburg; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Hamburg
Top eight tracts in Hamburg ranked by composite eviction-risk score.