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Neighborhood · Ranked #13,812 of 84,120 nationally

Wolcottsville Eviction Risk: Elevated , Akron

Tract 36029014801 · Erie County, NY · pop 2,594 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi

Tract 36029014801 sits in the Wolcottsville area of Akron, NY, carrying an eviction-risk score of 6.8/10. It is home to 2,594 residents. The main counterweight is supply constraint at 1.2/10.

Risk score
6.8
Elevated
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 26% Stable renters 19% Owners 55%
Tract context
Occupied units1,418
Renter share44.8%
SVI overall0.59
Poverty rate7.6%
Median income$47,500

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Wolcottsville
Moderate
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 3 tracts In Akron
Very High
Within county
58 th percentile
Rank, 58th percentileLowHigh
#109 of 260 tracts In Erie County
Elevated
Within state
36 th percentile
Rank, 36th percentileLowHigh
#3,442 of 5,394 tracts In New York
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Akron and the region

Centroid at 43.0212, -78.4939 · click any tract to drill in

Why Wolcottsville scores 6.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Akron
4.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.7
State political climate
New York legislature & governorship
7.3
Economic stress
7.6% poverty · this tract
1.9
Supply constraint
$732 rent vs county FMR
1.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Akron
7.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
7.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Akron
8.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Akron
5.6

How Wolcottsville compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Wolcottsville risk score vs. parent city / county / state6.8This tracttract 0148016.6Akronparent city6.8Countyavg tract in county7.7Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 59

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Wolcottsville

Against Erie County at 44.6%, 57% of renters here are cost-burdened. The severe-burden share is 25%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Running hot, tenant-organizing strength reads 8.6/10. On the softer side, economic stress reads 1.9/10.

Nationally it ranks #13,812 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Social vulnerability reads 6.3/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the NY average is 7.7, so this tract runs 0.9 points cooler.

It tracks the Erie County average of 6.8 closely. Average gross rent is $732, close to the Akron average.

Annual rent works out to 18% of average household income of $47,500. 45% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 36029014801

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36029014801?

Census tract 36029014801 in the Wolcottsville neighborhood scores 6.8/10 (Elevated 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 36029014801?

Median gross rent is $732/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 57% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 36029014801?

7.6% of residents in tract 36029014801 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,594.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 36029014801?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 59th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 68th, household 38th, minority 9th, housing 71th.
Q5

Is tract 36029014801 considered part of Wolcottsville?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 36029014801 fall within Wolcottsville (neighborhood centroid within 0.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 36029014801 struggle to pay rent?

About 12.1% 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. 8.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 36029014801 compare to Akron overall?

Tract 36029014801 scores 6.8/10, right in line with the parent city of Akron at 6.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Akron; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Akron

Top eight tracts in Akron ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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