1 census tracts · pop 2,196 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 8.2/10
· range 8.2–8.2
The Hill is a diverse neighborhood in Troy with 1 census tract and a population of 2,196 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 8.2/10 (High tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 57% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 31% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,113/month sits 5% lower than the Troy citywide average ($1,175).
Risk score
8.2
High
1 tracts · population-weighted
The Hill vs TroyHow 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 & transport76%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in The Hill
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
18.7%Housing insecurity
11.9%Utility shutoff threat
26.7%Food insecurity
23.6%SNAP enrollment
9.3%No health insurance
32.3%Any disability
Frequently asked
About The Hill
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for The Hill?
The Hill scores 8.2/10 (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 The Hill compare to Troy overall?
The Hill scores 0.3 points lower than Troy overall (8.5/10). Renters spend 57% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $1,113 vs $1,175.
Q3
What is the average rent in The Hill?
Average gross rent in The Hill is $1,113/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 57% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of The Hill residents are renters?
68% of The Hill households are renter-occupied (vs 63% in Troy). The neighborhood has 2,196 residents.
Q5
Is The Hill a high social-vulnerability area?
The Hill sits in the 51st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately 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 The Hill for landlords?
The Hill carries a high-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (8.2/10). 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 Troy as a whole (8.5/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of The Hill?
The Hill has 2,379 residents (Diverse Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (55.2%), Hispanic / Latino (16.1%), Black (non-Hispanic) (14.5%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
