Parkside Eviction Risk: High , Buffalo
Tract 36029004002 · Erie County, NY · pop 1,318 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi
Tract 36029004002 sits in the Parkside area of Buffalo eviction risk, NY, carrying an eviction-risk score of 9.3/10. Population here is 1,318. Severe burden reaches 61%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Buffalo and the region
Centroid at 42.9324, -78.8403 · click any tract to drill in
Why Parkside scores 9.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Parkside compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 84
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 84%Socioeconomic
- 71%Household composition
- 80%Racial/ethnic minority
- 74%Housing & transportation
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.
- 0%Grade A
- 53%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.
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Parkside. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 28.5%Housing insecurity
- 21.1%Utility-shutoff threat
- 35.8%Food insecurity
- 39.3%SNAP enrollment
- 18.2%Transit barriers
- 9.9%No health insurance
- 20.3%Frequent mental distress
- 32.5%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Parkside
81% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, far above the Erie County average of 44.6%. SNAP participation runs 39.3% against 15.2% nationally.
Against the Erie County average of 6.8, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 2.5 points. The poverty rate is 33%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Pulling hardest the other way is supply constraint at 1.8/10.
On the high side, economic stress reads 8.2/10. At $803 a month, rents run 23% under what the rest of Buffalo commands. Sitting well above the midpoint, local political climate reads 8/10.
Inability to pay a utility bill runs 21.1% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. In the 1930s the federal Home Owners' Loan Corporation graded this ground B ("Still Desirable"). Redlining cut off mortgage credit to whole blocks for decades, and the areas graded D still carry measurably lower ownership and higher rent burden today.
Nationally it ranks #3,082 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Social vulnerability reads 8.6/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
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