5 census tracts · pop 8,524 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 8.7/10
· range 8.6–8.7
La Avenida is a black-hispanic neighborhood in Rochester with 5 census tracts and a population of 8,524 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. 62% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 33% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $902/month sits 17% lower than the Rochester citywide average ($1,081).
Risk score
8.7
High
5 tracts · population-weighted
La Avenida 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 La Avenida
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
39.2%Housing insecurity
28.4%Utility shutoff threat
50.9%Food insecurity
54.8%SNAP enrollment
20.6%No health insurance
46.1%Any disability
Frequently asked
About La Avenida
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for La Avenida?
La Avenida scores 8.7/10 (High tier) across 5 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 La Avenida compare to Rochester overall?
La Avenida scores 0.4 points lower than Rochester overall (9.1/10). Renters spend 62% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $902 vs $1,081.
Q3
What is the average rent in La Avenida?
Average gross rent in La Avenida is $902/month (pop-weighted across 5 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 62% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of La Avenida residents are renters?
75% of La Avenida households are renter-occupied (vs 62% in Rochester). The neighborhood has 8,524 residents.
Q5
Is La Avenida a high social-vulnerability area?
La Avenida 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
Which tracts in La Avenida have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in La Avenida is census tract 36055004602 (score 8.7/10). Across the 5 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 8.6 to 8.7, a spread of 0.1 points.
Q7
How safe is La Avenida for landlords?
La Avenida carries a high-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (8.7/10). Pop-weighted across 5 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.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of La Avenida?
La Avenida has 9,090 residents (Black-Hispanic Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (44.3%), Hispanic / Latino (40.5%), White (non-Hispanic) (11.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
