Within county
24
th percentile
Low
Census Tract · Ranked #53,267 of 84,120 nationally
Tract 36001014202 Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 36001014202 · Albany County, NY · pop 6,259
Eviction risk in Albany eviction risk centers on tract 36001014202, which scores 5.6/10 (Moderate tier) and is home to 6,259 residents. That is riskier than roughly 60% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
About 40% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 25% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,631 monthly, set against $118,472 in average yearly household income, roughly 17% of income at the averages. About 34% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
3.3
Lower
Confidence 65% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 13%
Stable renters 20%
Owners 67%
Tract context
Occupied units2,633
Renter share33.6%
SVI overall0.08
Poverty rate3.1%
Median income$118,472
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within state
16
th percentile
Very Low
National
37
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Albany County and the region
Centroid at 42.6216, -73.8638 · click any tract to drill in
Why Tract 36001014202 scores 3.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
State baseline
7.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.6
State political climate
New York legislature & governorship
7.3
Economic stress
3.1% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,631 rent vs county FMR
6.0
Rent control risk
State baseline
7.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
State baseline
4.0
Housing court bias
State baseline
5.0
How Tract 36001014202 compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 8
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 10%Socioeconomic
- 9%Household composition
- 11%Racial/ethnic minority
- 31%Housing & transportation
Historical context · 1930s redlining
HOLC grade: B: Still Desirable
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade B meant middle-class areas with mortgage access. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 1%Grade A
- 14%Grade B
- 0%Grade C
- 0%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
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.
- 6.2%Housing insecurity
- 3.9%Utility-shutoff threat
- 6.1%Food insecurity
- 4.8%SNAP enrollment
- 4.1%Transit barriers
- 3.1%No health insurance
- 12.5%Frequent mental distress
- 20.9%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Tract 36001014202
The heaviest input here is rent-control risk at 7.3/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are set by New York eviction laws law, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Albany County average of 6.0 and below the New York statewide average of 6.3. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 6.2% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 3.9% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 8th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 36001014202
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36001014202?
Census tract 36001014202 in Albany County scores 3.3/10 (Lower 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 36001014202?
Median gross rent is $1,631/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 40% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 36001014202?
3.1% of residents in tract 36001014202 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,259.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 36001014202?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 8th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 10th, household 9th, minority 11th, housing 31th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 36001014202 struggle to pay rent?
About 6.2% 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. 3.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
Was tract 36001014202 historically redlined?
Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of B. 0% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.
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