Within neighborhood
0
th percentile
Very Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #24,859 of 84,120 nationally
Rumsey Ridge Eviction Risk: Moderate , Lewiston
Tract 36063024404 · Niagara County, NY · pop 4,322 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi
Census tract 36063024404 covers part of the Rumsey Ridge area of Niagara County, NY, and scores 5.4/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 4,322 residents. The severe-burden share is 31%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Risk score
5.4
Moderate
Confidence 65% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 7%
Stable renters 13%
Owners 80%
Tract context
Occupied units1,878
Renter share20.1%
SVI overall0.23
Poverty rate8.0%
Median income$69,823
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
31
th percentile
Low
Within state
16
th percentile
Very Low
National
70
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Lewiston and the region
Centroid at 43.1707, -79.0218 · click any tract to drill in
Why Rumsey Ridge scores 5.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Lewiston
7.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.5
State political climate
New York legislature & governorship
7.3
Economic stress
8.0% poverty · this tract
2.0
Supply constraint
$880 rent vs county FMR
2.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Lewiston
7.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Lewiston
4.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Lewiston
5.0
How Rumsey Ridge compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 23
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 15%Socioeconomic
- 67%Household composition
- 12%Racial/ethnic minority
- 27%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Rumsey Ridge. 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.
- 7.5%Housing insecurity
- 4.5%Utility-shutoff threat
- 8.4%Food insecurity
- 7.1%SNAP enrollment
- 5.0%Transit barriers
- 4.4%No health insurance
- 13.2%Frequent mental distress
- 27.6%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Rumsey Ridge
The clearest offset is economic stress at 2/10. On the softer side, supply constraint reads 2.5/10.
Against Niagara County at 40.9%, 34% of renters here are cost-burdened. Food insecurity runs 8.4% against 17.8% nationally.
It sits 1.0 points below the Niagara County average of 6.4. Sitting well above the midpoint, state political climate reads 7.3/10.
SNAP participation runs 7.1% against 15.2% nationally. That is riskier than roughly 70% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.
At 20% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 3/10.
Against average income of $69,823, annual rent is just 15%. Statewide the NY average is 7.7, so this tract runs 2.3 points cooler. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured.
Model confidence here is 65%, lower than typical because some ACS inputs for this tract carry wide margins of error, so read the score as a band, not a point.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 36063024404
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36063024404?
Census tract 36063024404 in the Rumsey Ridge neighborhood scores 5.4/10 (Moderate 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 36063024404?
Median gross rent is $880/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 34% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 36063024404?
8.0% of residents in tract 36063024404 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,322.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 36063024404?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 23th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 15th, household 67th, minority 12th, housing 27th.
Q5
Is tract 36063024404 considered part of Rumsey Ridge?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 36063024404 fall within Rumsey Ridge (neighborhood centroid within 0.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 36063024404 struggle to pay rent?
About 7.5% 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. 4.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 36063024404 compare to Lewiston overall?
Tract 36063024404 scores 5.4/10, lower than the parent city of Lewiston at 6.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Lewiston; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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