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Neighborhood · Ranked #3,797 of 84,120 nationally

South Valley Eviction Risk: High , Syracuse

Tract 36067006000 · Onondaga County, NY · pop 3,356 · neighborhood within 0.7 mi

With a score of 9.1/10, tract 36067006000 in the South Valley area of Syracuse, NY reads high for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 3,356. Severe burden reaches 49%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Risk score
9.1
High
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 21% Stable renters 12% Owners 67%
Tract context
Occupied units1,636
Renter share33.2%
SVI overall0.68
Poverty rate24.6%
Median income$46,327

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 4 tracts In South Valley
Very High
Within parent city
69 th percentile
Rank, 69th percentileLowHigh
#18 of 55 tracts In Syracuse
Elevated
Within county
80 th percentile
Rank, 80th percentileLowHigh
#29 of 142 tracts In Onondaga County
High
Within state
68 th percentile
Rank, 68th percentileLowHigh
#1,752 of 5,394 tracts In New York
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Syracuse and the region

Centroid at 42.9983, -76.1563 · click any tract to drill in

Why South Valley scores 9.1

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Syracuse
7.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.0
State political climate
New York legislature & governorship
7.3
Economic stress
24.6% poverty · this tract
6.2
Supply constraint
$1,031 rent vs county FMR
2.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Syracuse
6.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
7.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Syracuse
6.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Syracuse
6.5

How South Valley compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
South Valley risk score vs. parent city / county / state9.1This tracttract 0060007.7Syracuseparent city6.6Countyavg tract in county7.7Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 68

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Historical context · 1930s redlining

HOLC grade: B: Still Desirable

This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade B meant middle-class areas with mortgage access. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.

Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within South Valley. 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in South Valley

Against Onondaga County at 43.5%, roughly two in three of renters here are cost-burdened. Against the Onondaga County average of 6.6, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 2.5 points. The poverty rate is 25%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.

The score leans hardest on state political climate at 7.3/10. Running cool, supply constraint reads 2.8/10. SNAP participation runs 25.1% against 15.2% nationally.

Sitting well above the midpoint, local political climate reads 7/10. Inability to pay a utility bill runs 14.3% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two.

This ground was mapped B ("Still Desirable") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Syracuse. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above. Nationally it ranks #3,797 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 7.1/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Statewide the NY average is 7.7, so this tract runs 1.4 points hotter. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.

Average gross rent is $1,031, close to the Syracuse average.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 36067006000

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36067006000?

Census tract 36067006000 in the South Valley neighborhood scores 9.1/10 (High 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 36067006000?

Median gross rent is $1,031/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 64% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 36067006000?

24.6% of residents in tract 36067006000 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,356.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 36067006000?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 68th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 66th, household 95th, minority 63th, housing 27th.
Q5

Is tract 36067006000 considered part of South Valley?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 36067006000 fall within South Valley (neighborhood centroid within 0.7 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 36067006000 struggle to pay rent?

About 21.1% 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. 14.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 36067006000 compare to Syracuse overall?

Tract 36067006000 scores 9.1/10, higher than the parent city of Syracuse at 7.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Syracuse eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q8

Was tract 36067006000 historically redlined?

Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of B. 0% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.
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