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Neighborhood · Ranked #29,336 of 84,120 nationally

Buffalo Ranch Eviction Risk: Moderate , Spring Valley

Tract 32003002940 · Clark, NV · pop 4,200 · neighborhood within 1.4 mi

With a score of 5.2/10, tract 32003002940 in the Buffalo Ranch area of Spring Valley, NV reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 4,200. What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 9.1/10.

Risk score
5.2
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 28% Stable renters 35% Owners 37%
Tract context
Occupied units1,276
Renter share63.2%
SVI overall0.58
Poverty rate6.9%
Median income$82,083

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
29 th percentile
Rank, 29th percentileLowHigh
#6 of 8 tracts In Buffalo Ranch
Low
Within parent city
26 th percentile
Rank, 26th percentileLowHigh
#39 of 52 tracts In Spring Valley
Low
Within county
60 th percentile
Rank, 60th percentileLowHigh
#215 of 535 tracts In Clark
Elevated
Within state
67 th percentile
Rank, 67th percentileLowHigh
#256 of 779 tracts In Nevada
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Spring Valley and the region

Centroid at 36.1263, -115.2685 · click any tract to drill in

Why Buffalo Ranch scores 5.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Spring Valley
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.5
State political climate
Nevada legislature & governorship
3.7
Economic stress
6.9% poverty · this tract
1.7
Supply constraint
$1,780 rent vs county FMR
5.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Spring Valley
7.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Spring Valley
9.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Spring Valley
6.7

How Buffalo Ranch compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Buffalo Ranch risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.2This tracttract 0029405.9Spring Valleyparent city4.7Countyavg tract in county4.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 58

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

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)

  • 644Total filings 2020-21
  • 8.4Avg monthly (observed)
  • 3.9Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 2.17×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2026-05-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic 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 Ranch. 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 Buffalo Ranch

Sitting well above the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 8.9/10. Severe burden reaches 20%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

On the softer side, economic stress reads 1.7/10. Against Clark County at 50.7%, 45% of renters here are cost-burdened.

On the national scale it lands near the 65th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 6.3/10. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured.

It tracks the Clark County average of 4.7 closely. Average gross rent is $1,780, close to the Spring Valley average.

Annual rent works out to 26% of average household income of $82,083. 63% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 32003002940

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 32003002940?

Census tract 32003002940 in the Buffalo Ranch neighborhood scores 5.2/10 (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 32003002940?

Median gross rent is $1,780/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 32003002940?

6.9% of residents in tract 32003002940 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,200.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 32003002940?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 58th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 77th, household 49th, minority 80th, housing 20th.
Q5

Is tract 32003002940 considered part of Buffalo Ranch?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 32003002940 fall within Buffalo Ranch (neighborhood centroid within 1.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6

Did eviction filings in tract 32003002940 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 2.17× 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 32003002940 struggle to pay rent?

About 15.2% 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. 9.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 32003002940 compare to Spring Valley overall?

Tract 32003002940 scores 5.2/10, lower than the parent city of Spring Valley at 5.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Spring Valley eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Spring Valley

Top eight tracts in Spring Valley ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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