Within neighborhood
100
th percentile
Very High
Neighborhood · Ranked #2,657 of 84,120 nationally
La Avenida Eviction Risk: High , Rochester
Tract 36055003900 · Monroe County, NY · pop 1,818 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi
Census tract 36055003900 covers part of the La Avenida area of Rochester, NY, and scores 9.5/10 on landlord eviction risk. Housing insecurity runs 39.2% against 14.2% nationally.
Risk score
9.5
High
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 42%
Stable renters 26%
Owners 32%
Tract context
Occupied units763
Renter share67.6%
SVI overall0.92
Poverty rate31.5%
Median income$29,702
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
49
th percentile
Moderate
Within county
79
th percentile
High
Within state
77
th percentile
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Rochester and the region
Centroid at 43.1789, -77.6234 · click any tract to drill in
Why La Avenida scores 9.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Rochester
7.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.1
State political climate
New York legislature & governorship
7.3
Economic stress
31.5% poverty · this tract
7.9
Supply constraint
$921 rent vs county FMR
1.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Rochester
7.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
7.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Rochester
7.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Rochester
7.0
How La Avenida compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 92
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 89%Socioeconomic
- 99%Household composition
- 93%Racial/ethnic minority
- 41%Housing & transportation
Historical context · 1930s redlining
HOLC grade: C: Definitely Declining
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade C meant mixed-race / working-class neighborhoods rated as risky. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 0%Grade B
- 81%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.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within La Avenida. 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.
- 39.2%Housing insecurity
- 28.5%Utility-shutoff threat
- 49.8%Food insecurity
- 53.9%SNAP enrollment
- 25.6%Transit barriers
- 19.3%No health insurance
- 21.8%Frequent mental distress
- 42.9%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in La Avenida
Against Monroe County at 46.4%, 62% of renters here are cost-burdened. It sits 2.3 points above the Monroe County average of 7.2.
Set annual rent against average income of $29,702 and the ratio lands at 37%, above the conventional 30% ceiling. The severe-burden share is 24%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. The main counterweight is supply constraint at 1.5/10.
The poverty rate is 32%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. This is renter territory: 68% of occupied units are tenant-occupied. Sitting well above the midpoint, economic stress reads 7.9/10.
Running hot, local political climate reads 7.5/10. Average gross rent is $921, 15% below the Rochester average. Adults with no health insurance runs 19.3% against 11.3% nationally.
This ground was mapped C ("Definitely Declining") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Rochester. 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 97th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 36055003900
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36055003900?
Census tract 36055003900 in the La Avenida neighborhood scores 9.5/10 (High 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 36055003900?
Median gross rent is $921/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 62% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 36055003900?
31.5% of residents in tract 36055003900 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,818.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 36055003900?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 92th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 89th, household 99th, minority 93th, housing 41th.
Q5
Is tract 36055003900 considered part of La Avenida?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 36055003900 fall within La Avenida (neighborhood centroid within 0.6 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 36055003900 struggle to pay rent?
About 39.2% 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. 28.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 36055003900 compare to Rochester overall?
Tract 36055003900 scores 9.5/10, higher than the parent city of Rochester at 8.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Rochester eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q8
Was tract 36055003900 historically redlined?
Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of C. 0% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.
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