Within neighborhood
25
th percentile
Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #42,813 of 84,120 nationally
Buffalo Eviction Risk: Moderate , Las Vegas
Tract 32003002905 · Clark, NV · pop 4,968 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi
With a score of 4.4/10, tract 32003002905 in the Buffalo area of Las Vegas, NV reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 8.9/10.
Risk score
4.4
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 31%
Stable renters 34%
Owners 35%
Tract context
Occupied units2,065
Renter share65.3%
SVI overall0.89
Poverty rate13.8%
Median income$67,452
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
58
th percentile
Elevated
Within county
47
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
52
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Las Vegas and the region
Centroid at 36.1518, -115.2343 · click any tract to drill in
Why Buffalo scores 4.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Las Vegas
5.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.5
State political climate
Nevada legislature & governorship
3.7
Economic stress
13.8% poverty · this tract
3.5
Supply constraint
$1,358 rent vs county FMR
2.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Las Vegas
2.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Las Vegas
4.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Las Vegas
3.5
How Buffalo compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 89
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 91%Socioeconomic
- 77%Household composition
- 75%Racial/ethnic minority
- 77%Housing & transportation
Eviction filings
Court-record eviction history
Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 1,913Total filings 2020-21
- 24.8Avg monthly (observed)
- 18.1Pre-pandemic baseline
- 1.37×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran above baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Las Vegas, NV as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Buffalo. 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.
- 16.7%Housing insecurity
- 10.6%Utility-shutoff threat
- 18.5%Food insecurity
- 15.8%SNAP enrollment
- 10.5%Transit barriers
- 13.4%No health insurance
- 19.2%Frequent mental distress
- 33.1%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Buffalo
This is renter territory: 65% of occupied units are tenant-occupied. Well under the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 2/10.
Severe burden reaches 15%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. On the softer side, supply constraint reads 2.8/10. At $1,358 a month, rents run 13% under what the rest of Las Vegas commands.
Nationally it ranks #42,813 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Social vulnerability reads 9/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured.
Rent takes 30% or more of income for 48% of renters. It tracks the Clark County average of 4.7 closely. Annual rent works out to 24% of average household income of $67,452.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 32003002905
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 32003002905?
Census tract 32003002905 in the Buffalo neighborhood scores 4.4/10 (Moderate 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 32003002905?
Median gross rent is $1,358/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 48% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 32003002905?
13.8% of residents in tract 32003002905 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,968.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 32003002905?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 89th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 91th, household 77th, minority 75th, housing 77th.
Q5
Is tract 32003002905 considered part of Buffalo?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 32003002905 fall within Buffalo (neighborhood centroid within 0.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6
Did eviction filings in tract 32003002905 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 1.37× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran above pre-pandemic norms. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Las Vegas eviction risk, NV), 2020-2021.
Q7
What share of households in tract 32003002905 struggle to pay rent?
About 16.7% 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. 10.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 32003002905 compare to Las Vegas overall?
Tract 32003002905 scores 4.4/10, higher than the parent city of Las Vegas at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Las Vegas eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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