University Hill Eviction Risk: High , Syracuse

Against Onondaga County at 43.5%, 70% of renters here are cost-burdened. Annualized rent equals 55% of average household income of $18,241, past the 30% affordability line, which thins the margin any screening standard has to work with.

The score leans hardest on economic stress at 10/10. The poverty rate is 59%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. This is renter territory: 100% of occupied units are tenant-occupied.

Against the Onondaga County average of 6.6, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 2.5 points. SNAP participation runs 33.4% against 15.2% nationally.

Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 1.3/10. Food insecurity runs 34.7% against 17.8% nationally. Average gross rent is $830, 20% below the Syracuse average.

Running hot, state political climate reads 7.3/10. 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.

Social vulnerability reads 5.7/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.