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Scottsville, NY Eviction Risk Score Monroe County · New York · Population 2,723

4.9 Moderate
50.5%Tenant-law probability
$18,765–42,333Typical eviction cost
390 daysTypical timeline
$1,084Median gross rent
25.5%Rent burden
28.5%Renters

Sub-score breakdown

Local political climate
6.4
Dem margin +21.0% in 2020
Regional political climate
6.4
Dem margin +21.0% in 2020
State political climate
7.3
Economic stress
6.4
10.4% poverty · 6.1% unemployed
Supply constraint
6.3
$1,084 median rent · 28.5% renters
Rent-control risk
3.5
25.5% rent burden
Eviction process difficulty
7.3
Tenant organizing strength
6.1
28.5% renters
Housing court bias
4.4

Sub-scores are national percentile rankings (1 = most landlord-friendly, 10 = most tenant-protective) derived from ACS 2023 5-year data, 2020 county presidential margin, and state law weighting. Source: ACS 2023 5-year + Gazetteer 2024.

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About eviction risk in Scottsville, NY

Scottsville, NY has an eviction risk score of 4.9 out of 10, placing it in the moderate-risk tier for landlords operating in Monroe County and the state of New York. The score combines local political climate, court disposition patterns, cost-of-eviction estimates, tenant organizing strength, and the likelihood of new tenant-protective legislation in the next legislative cycle.

Census ACS 2023 5-year estimates show median gross rent as a percentage of household income is 25.5% — a core driver of eviction filings, because households above 30% of income on rent are statistically more likely to miss a payment after any income shock. Median gross rent in Scottsville is $1,084/month. About 28.5% of occupied units here are renter-occupied.

Economic stress: poverty rate 10.4%, unemployment 6.1%. Higher values correlate with higher eviction filing rates and longer court timelines.

Political climate: In 2020, Monroe County voted Democratic by 21.0 points — classified as strongly tenant-leaning for purposes of rent-control or just-cause expansion risk.

What this score means for landlords

At 4.9/10, Scottsville is a lower-risk environment. Standard screening, documented notices, and prompt action on non-payment typically resolve quickly. Still follow your state's specific notice and service requirements.

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