2 census tracts · pop 4,960 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 7.6/10
· range 7.5–7.7
Salt Springs is a black-white neighborhood in Syracuse with 2 census tracts and a population of 4,960 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 7.6/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 56% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 29% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $999/month sits 4% lower than the Syracuse citywide average ($1,039).
Risk score
7.6
Elevated
2 tracts · population-weighted
Salt Springs vs SyracuseHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority84%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport92%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Salt Springs
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
23.7%Housing insecurity
15.7%Utility shutoff threat
27.8%Food insecurity
27.8%SNAP enrollment
9.3%No health insurance
32.7%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Salt Springs
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Salt Springs?
Salt Springs scores 7.6/10 (Elevated tier) across 2 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 Salt Springs compare to Syracuse overall?
Salt Springs scores 1.1 points lower than Syracuse overall (8.7/10). Renters spend 56% of income on rent vs 33% citywide. Average rent: $999 vs $1,039.
Q3
What is the average rent in Salt Springs?
Average gross rent in Salt Springs is $999/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 56% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Salt Springs residents are renters?
48% of Salt Springs households are renter-occupied (vs 58% in Syracuse). The neighborhood has 4,960 residents.
Q5
Is Salt Springs a high social-vulnerability area?
Salt Springs sits in the 94th 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 Salt Springs have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Salt Springs is census tract 36067003601 (score 7.7/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 7.5 to 7.7, a spread of 0.2 points.
Q7
How safe is Salt Springs for landlords?
Salt Springs carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (7.6/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Syracuse as a whole (8.7/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Salt Springs?
Salt Springs has 4,583 residents (Black-White Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (43.9%), White (non-Hispanic) (28.5%), Hispanic / Latino (13.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
