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Niagara University, NY Eviction Risk Score Niagara County · New York · Pop. 1,473

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● Elevated Risk

Niagara University, NY sits at 5.8/10 — Elevated risk. , ~405-day typical timeline.

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Score vs. benchmarks
Niagara University
5.8
Niagara County
5.7
New York avg
5.9
National avg
4.4
46.2%Tenant-law probabilityi
$21,764–35,388Typical eviction costi
405 daysTypical timelinei
$1,176HUD 2BR FMR '25i

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Sub-score breakdown

Each component on a 1–10 scale. Ticks mark the 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentiles nationally.

Local political climatei
5.1
Regional political climatei
5.1
State political climate
7.3
Economic stressi
9.1
Supply constraint
3.0
Rent-control risk
5.4
Eviction process difficulty
7.4
Tenant organizing strength
1.7
Housing court bias
4.0
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About eviction risk in Niagara University, NY

Niagara University, NY has an eviction risk score of 5.8 out of 10, placing it in the elevated-risk tier for landlords operating in Niagara 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.

Economic stress: unemployment 11.5%. Higher values correlate with higher eviction filing rates and longer court timelines.

Political climate: In 2020, Niagara County voted Republican by 9.7 points — classified as moderately landlord-leaning for purposes of rent-control or just-cause expansion risk.

What this score means for landlords

At 5.8/10, Niagara University is an elevated-risk environment. Tenant protections are stronger than the national median. Use proactive screening, document notices in writing, and understand your specific just-cause and rent-cap exposure before raising rent or terminating a tenancy.

Nearby Cities — Eviction Risk Comparison

City Distance Population Risk score
Lewiston, NY 2.4 mi 2,588 5.7
Niagara Falls, NY 3.2 mi 47,987 7.0
Youngstown, NY 7.8 mi 1,758 5.6
Sanborn, NY 8 mi 1,573 5.1
Ransomville, NY 9.4 mi 1,564 5.9
North Tonawanda, NY 10.3 mi 30,198 6.1
Grandyle Village, NY 11.1 mi 4,912 5.3
Tonawanda, NY 11.6 mi 15,030 6.2

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