Central Park Eviction Risk: Elevated , Buffalo

What pushes it up most is local political climate at 8/10. On the high side, eviction-process difficulty reads 8/10. Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 2.1/10.

At $1,138 a month, rents run 9% over what the rest of Buffalo commands. This ground was mapped B ("Still Desirable") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Buffalo. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above.

Nationally it ranks #13,812 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 2.9/10.

Against average income of $99,430, annual rent is just 14%. Statewide the NY average is 7.7, so this tract runs 0.9 points cooler.

Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured. Rent takes 30% or more of income for 41% of renters.

It tracks the Erie County average of 6.8 closely. 36% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.