Neighborhood · Ranked #4,396 of 84,120 nationally

Genesee Valley Park Eviction Risk: Elevated , Rochester

Tract 36055003807 · Monroe County, NY · pop 4,416 · neighborhood within 0.7 mi

Census tract 36055003807 sits in Genesee Valley Park in Rochester eviction risk, New York eviction laws, and carries an eviction-risk score of 5.5/10. On the national scale it ranks #36,588 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 21% of renter households, a modest level, and 2% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,167 a month while the average household earns $51,875 a year, roughly 27% of income at the averages. Renters make up 38% of occupied homes.

Risk score

7.1

Elevated

Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 8% Stable renters 30% Owners 62%

Tract context

Occupied units826

Renter share37.7%

SVI overall0.15

Poverty rate10.8%

Median income$51,875

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Rochester and the region

Centroid at 43.1208, -77.6362 · click any tract to drill in

Why Genesee Valley Park scores 7.1

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Rochester

7.5

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

6.1

State political climate

New York legislature & governorship

7.3

Economic stress

10.8% poverty · this tract

2.7

Supply constraint

$1,167 rent vs county FMR

3.2

Rent control risk

Inherited from Rochester

7.0

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

7.5

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Rochester

7.0

Housing court bias

Inherited from Rochester

7.0

How Genesee Valley Park compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 15

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

43%Socioeconomic
2%Household composition
53%Racial/ethnic minority
17%Housing & transportation

Historical context · 1930s redlining

HOLC grade: C: Definitely Declining

This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade C meant mixed-race / working-class neighborhoods rated as risky. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.

0%Grade A
4%Grade B
5%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.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Genesee Valley Park. 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.

9.9%Housing insecurity
5.2%Utility-shutoff threat
12.3%Food insecurity
7.8%SNAP enrollment
9.1%Transit barriers
4.9%No health insurance
19.5%Frequent mental distress
23.7%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Genesee Valley Park

The heaviest input here is eviction process difficulty at 7.5/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Rochester eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Monroe County average of 6.1 and below the New York statewide average of 6.3. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

HOLC surveyors mapped this tract in the 1930s with a dominant grade of C ("Declining"), above the redlined D tier. The grading still shaped decades of lending and development in the surrounding area.

In CDC survey modeling, about 9.9% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 5.2% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 36055003807

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36055003807?

Census tract 36055003807 in the Genesee Valley Park neighborhood scores 7.1/10 (Elevated tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 36055003807?

Median gross rent is $1,167/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 21% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 36055003807?

10.8% of residents in tract 36055003807 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,416.

How socially vulnerable is tract 36055003807?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 15th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 43th, household 2th, minority 53th, housing 17th.

Is tract 36055003807 considered part of Genesee Valley Park?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 36055003807 fall within Genesee Valley Park (neighborhood centroid within 0.7 miles, OSM data).

What share of households in tract 36055003807 struggle to pay rent?

About 9.9% 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. 5.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 36055003807 compare to Rochester overall?

Tract 36055003807 scores 7.1/10, lower than the parent city of Rochester at 9.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Rochester eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Was tract 36055003807 historically redlined?

Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of C. 0% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.

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