Neighborhood · Ranked #23,808 of 84,120 nationally
South Lake Village Eviction Risk: Moderate , University at Buffalo
Tract 36029009110 ·
Erie County, NY · pop 5,642 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi
With a score of 5.5/10, tract 36029009110 in the South Lake Village area of University at Buffalo, NY reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 5,642 residents. What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 9.9/10.
Risk score
5.5
Moderate
Confidence 30% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 0%Stable renters 0%Owners 100%
Tract context
SVI overall-10.00
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100th percentile
#1 of 2 tracts In South Lake Village
Very High
Within parent city
0th percentile
#2 of 2 tracts In University at Buffalo
Very Low
Within county
28th percentile
#187 of 260 tracts In Erie County
Low
Within state
17th percentile
#4,479 of 5,394 tracts In New York
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across University at Buffalo and the region
Centroid at 43.0028, -78.7817 · click any tract to drill in
Why South Lake Village scores 5.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from University at Buffalo
6.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.7
State political climate
New York legislature & governorship
7.3
Economic stress
this tract poverty rate
3.0
Supply constraint
tract rent vs county FMR
5.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from University at Buffalo
9.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
7.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from University at Buffalo
9.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from University at Buffalo
9.6
How South Lake Village compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: -1,000
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
-1,000%Socioeconomic
-1,000%Household composition
64%Racial/ethnic minority
-1,000%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within South Lake Village. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
12.4%Housing insecurity
6.5%Utility-shutoff threat
16.1%Food insecurity
9.8%SNAP enrollment
12.1%Transit barriers
6.0%No health insurance
23.7%Frequent mental distress
21.7%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in South Lake Village
Running hot, rent-regulation exposure reads 9.6/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, housing-court posture reads 9.6/10. Against the Erie County average of 6.8, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.3 points.
That is riskier than roughly 72% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. Statewide the NY average is 7.7, so this tract runs 2.2 points cooler. Model confidence here is 30%, lower than typical because some ACS inputs for this tract carry wide margins of error, so read the score as a band, not a point.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 36029009110
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36029009110?
Census tract 36029009110 in the South Lake Village neighborhood scores 5.5/10 (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
How socially vulnerable is tract 36029009110?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the -1000th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic -1000th, household -1000th, minority 64th, housing -1000th.
Q3
Is tract 36029009110 considered part of South Lake Village?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 36029009110 fall within South Lake Village (neighborhood centroid within 0.2 miles, OSM data).
Q4
What share of households in tract 36029009110 struggle to pay rent?
About 12.4% 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. 6.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q5
How does tract 36029009110 compare to University at Buffalo overall?
Tract 36029009110 scores 5.5/10, lower than the parent city of University at Buffalo at 6.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from University at Buffalo eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in University at Buffalo
Top eight tracts in University at Buffalo ranked by composite eviction-risk score.