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Census Tract · Ranked #17,650 of 84,120 nationally

Orchard Park Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 36029013600 · Erie County, NY · pop 3,069 · 81% of tract blocks fall in Orchard Park

36029013600 is a census tract in Orchard Park, NY. It scores 6.1/10 for landlords. It is home to 3,069 residents. Against Erie County at 44.6%, around a third of renters here are cost-burdened.

Risk score
6.1
Elevated
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 14% Stable renters 30% Owners 56%
Tract context
Occupied units1,472
Renter share44.7%
SVI overall0.08
Poverty rate10.3%
Median income$96,713

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 5 tracts In Orchard Park
Very High
Within county
46 th percentile
Rank, 46th percentileLowHigh
#142 of 260 tracts In Erie County
Moderate
Within state
28 th percentile
Rank, 28th percentileLowHigh
#3,908 of 5,394 tracts In New York
Low
National
79 th percentile
Rank, 79th percentileLowHigh
#17,650 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Orchard Park and the region

Centroid at 42.7622, -78.7414 · click any tract to drill in

Why Orchard Park scores 6.1

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Orchard Park
6.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.7
State political climate
New York legislature & governorship
7.3
Economic stress
10.3% poverty · this tract
2.6
Supply constraint
$1,184 rent vs county FMR
5.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Orchard Park
5.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
7.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Orchard Park
8.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Orchard Park
5.8

How Orchard Park compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Orchard Park risk score vs. parent city / county / state6.1This tracttract 0136006.8Orchard Parkparent city6.8Countyavg tract in county7.7Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 8

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 Orchard Park

What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 8.6/10. Running cool, economic stress reads 2.6/10. SNAP participation runs 5.9% against 15.2% nationally.

On the high side, state political climate reads 7.3/10. Adults with no health insurance runs 3.3% against 11.3% nationally. Against the Erie County average of 6.8, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.7 points.

On the national scale it lands near the 79th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 1.8/10. Rent consumes only 15% of average household income of $96,713, an unusually wide affordability cushion.

Statewide the NY average is 7.7, so this tract runs 1.6 points cooler. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured. Average gross rent is $1,184, close to the Orchard Park average.

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.

Frequently asked

About tract 36029013600

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36029013600?

Census tract 36029013600 in Orchard Park 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 36029013600?

Median gross rent is $1,184/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 32% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 36029013600?

10.3% of residents in tract 36029013600 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,069.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 36029013600?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 8th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 18th, household 21th, minority 4th, housing 12th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 36029013600 struggle to pay rent?

About 6.8% 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. 4.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 36029013600 compare to Orchard Park overall?

Tract 36029013600 scores 6.1/10, lower than the parent city of Orchard Park at 6.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Orchard Park; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Orchard Park

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

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