Morrisania Eviction Risk: High , New York

Annualized rent equals 77% of average household income of $18,408, past the 30% affordability line, which thins the margin any screening standard has to work with. The score leans hardest on economic stress at 10/10.

Food insecurity runs 50.6% against 17.8% nationally. Running hot, tenant-organizing strength reads 9.8/10. 70% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well above the Bronx County average of 56.0%.

The poverty rate is 41%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. This is renter territory: 90% of occupied units are tenant-occupied.

On the high side, court filing pressure reads 9.6/10. Average gross rent is $1,177, 35% below the New York average.

Inability to pay a utility bill runs 24.2% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 2,874 filings here across 8 tracked years. Filings peaked in 2004 at 42.5% of renter households.

This ground was mapped D ("Hazardous") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Bronx. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above. In a typical year about 34.2% of renter households face a filing.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.