Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #46,312 of 84,120 nationally
Williamsville Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 36029009602 · Erie County, NY · pop 5,377 · 16% of tract blocks fall in Williamsville
Census tract 36029009602 covers Williamsville in Erie County, home to 5,377 residents. For landlords it grades $1/10, an elevated reading. That is riskier than about 74% of US census tracts.
56% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 33% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,714 monthly, set against $98,929 in average yearly household income, roughly 21% of income at the averages. About 46% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
3.7
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 26%
Stable renters 20%
Owners 54%
Tract context
Occupied units2,654
Renter share46.0%
SVI overall0.43
Poverty rate8.2%
Median income$98,929
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
10
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
20
th percentile
Very Low
National
45
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Williamsville and the region
Centroid at 42.9704, -78.7288 · click any tract to drill in
Why Williamsville scores 3.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Williamsville
6.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.7
State political climate
New York legislature & governorship
7.3
Economic stress
8.2% poverty · this tract
2.0
Supply constraint
$1,714 rent vs county FMR
9.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Williamsville
3.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
7.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Williamsville
7.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Williamsville
3.2
How Williamsville compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 43
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 25%Socioeconomic
- 68%Household composition
- 27%Racial/ethnic minority
- 61%Housing & transportation
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.
- 6.8%Housing insecurity
- 4.4%Utility-shutoff threat
- 7.9%Food insecurity
- 6.7%SNAP enrollment
- 4.9%Transit barriers
- 4.0%No health insurance
- 12.0%Frequent mental distress
- 26.2%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Williamsville
What moves this score most is supply constraint at 9.6/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Williamsville, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Erie County average of 6.1 and in line with 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 6.8% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 4.4% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 43rd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.
For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.
Frequently asked
About tract 36029009602
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36029009602?
Census tract 36029009602 in Williamsville scores 3.7/10 (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 36029009602?
Median gross rent is $1,714/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 56% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 36029009602?
8.2% of residents in tract 36029009602 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,377.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 36029009602?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 43th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 25th, household 68th, minority 27th, housing 61th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 36029009602 struggle to pay rent?
About 6.8% 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. 4.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 36029009602 compare to Williamsville overall?
Tract 36029009602 scores 3.7/10, lower than the parent city of Williamsville at 7.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Williamsville; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Williamsville
Top eight tracts in Williamsville ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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