1 census tracts · pop 1,413 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 8.6/10
· range 8.6–8.6
JOSANA is a black (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Rochester with 1 census tract and a population of 1,413 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 8.6/10 (High tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 84% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 34% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $947/month sits 12% lower than the Rochester citywide average ($1,081).
Risk score
8.6
High
1 tracts · population-weighted
JOSANA vs RochesterHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority89%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport70%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in JOSANA
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
40.4%Housing insecurity
30.6%Utility shutoff threat
51.8%Food insecurity
58.1%SNAP enrollment
18.2%No health insurance
46.2%Any disability
Frequently asked
About JOSANA
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for JOSANA?
JOSANA scores 8.6/10 (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 JOSANA compare to Rochester overall?
JOSANA scores 0.5 points lower than Rochester overall (9.1/10). Renters spend 84% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $947 vs $1,081.
Q3
What is the average rent in JOSANA?
Average gross rent in JOSANA is $947/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 84% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of JOSANA residents are renters?
58% of JOSANA households are renter-occupied (vs 62% in Rochester). The neighborhood has 1,413 residents.
Q5
Is JOSANA a high social-vulnerability area?
JOSANA sits in the 96th 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 JOSANA for landlords?
JOSANA carries a high-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (8.6/10). 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 JOSANA?
JOSANA has 1,523 residents (Black (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (73.6%), Hispanic / Latino (15.4%), White (non-Hispanic) (9.1%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
