1 census tracts · pop 1,540 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 8.7/10
· range 8.7–8.7
Bull's Head is a black (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Rochester with 1 census tract and a population of 1,540 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 8.7/10 (High tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 64% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 56% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $765/month sits 29% lower than the Rochester citywide average ($1,081).
Risk score
8.7
High
1 tracts · population-weighted
Bull's Head vs RochesterHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority83%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport71%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Bull's Head
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
35.6%Housing insecurity
28.0%Utility shutoff threat
44.3%Food insecurity
51.5%SNAP enrollment
11.7%No health insurance
42.2%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Bull's Head
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Bull's Head?
Bull's Head scores 8.7/10 (High tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2
How does Bull's Head compare to Rochester overall?
Bull's Head scores 0.4 points lower than Rochester overall (9.1/10). Renters spend 64% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $765 vs $1,081.
Q3
What is the average rent in Bull's Head?
Average gross rent in Bull's Head is $765/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 64% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Bull's Head residents are renters?
80% of Bull's Head households are renter-occupied (vs 62% in Rochester). The neighborhood has 1,540 residents.
Q5
Is Bull's Head a high social-vulnerability area?
Bull's Head sits in the 89th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
How safe is Bull's Head for landlords?
Bull's Head carries a high-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (8.7/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Rochester as a whole (9.1/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Bull's Head?
Bull's Head has 1,602 residents (Black (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (60.6%), White (non-Hispanic) (19.9%), Hispanic / Latino (11.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
