1 census tracts · pop 2,575 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 8.6/10
· range 8.6–8.6
Westside is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Syracuse with 1 census tract and a population of 2,575 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 8.6/10 (High tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 55% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 34% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,000/month sits 4% lower than the Syracuse citywide average ($1,039).
Risk score
8.6
High
1 tracts · population-weighted
Westside vs SyracuseHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority66%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport87%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Westside
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
24.7%Housing insecurity
17.2%Utility shutoff threat
30.3%Food insecurity
32.5%SNAP enrollment
10.5%No health insurance
35.2%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Westside
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Westside?
Westside scores 8.6/10 (High tier) across 1 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 Westside compare to Syracuse overall?
Westside scores 0.1 points lower than Syracuse overall (8.7/10). Renters spend 55% of income on rent vs 33% citywide. Average rent: $1,000 vs $1,039.
Q3
What is the average rent in Westside?
Average gross rent in Westside is $1,000/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 55% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Westside residents are renters?
83% of Westside households are renter-occupied (vs 58% in Syracuse). The neighborhood has 2,575 residents.
Q5
Is Westside a high social-vulnerability area?
Westside sits in the 93rd 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
How safe is Westside for landlords?
Westside carries a high-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (8.6/10). Pop-weighted across 1 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 in line with the citywide level.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Westside?
Westside has 2,405 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (60.1%), Black (non-Hispanic) (24.1%), Other / Multiracial (11.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
