Neighborhood · Ranked #1,455 of 84,120 nationally

Neighborhood Of The Arts Eviction Risk: High , Rochester

Tract 36055005900 · Monroe County, NY · pop 1,563 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi

For landlords sizing up Neighborhood Of The Arts in Rochester, census tract 36055005900 carries an elevated eviction-risk score of 6.9/10. On the national scale it ranks #6,028 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

73% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 30% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,184 a month against an average household income of $42,679 a year, roughly 33% of income at the averages. About 71% of occupied units are renter-occupied, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score

8.3

High

Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 52% Stable renters 19% Owners 29%

Tract context

Occupied units513

Renter share71.0%

SVI overall0.86

Poverty rate28.5%

Median income$42,679

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Rochester and the region

Centroid at 43.1595, -77.5745 · click any tract to drill in

Why Neighborhood Of The Arts scores 8.3

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

28.5% poverty · this tract

7.1

Supply constraint

$1,184 rent vs county FMR

3.3

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 Neighborhood Of The Arts compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 86

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

83%Socioeconomic
97%Household composition
91%Racial/ethnic minority
46%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
0%Grade B
53%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 Neighborhood Of The Arts. 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.

34.6%Housing insecurity
24.4%Utility-shutoff threat
41.6%Food insecurity
45.2%SNAP enrollment
21.6%Transit barriers
13.4%No health insurance
22.0%Frequent mental distress
38.9%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Neighborhood Of The Arts

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 above the Monroe County average of 6.1 and above the New York statewide average of 6.3. Within its own county it reads on the riskier 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.

The tract is Black and Hispanic or Latino and ranks around the 86th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.

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 36055005900

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36055005900?

Census tract 36055005900 in the Neighborhood Of The Arts neighborhood scores 8.3/10 (High 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 36055005900?

Median gross rent is $1,184/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 73% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 36055005900?

28.5% of residents in tract 36055005900 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,563.

How socially vulnerable is tract 36055005900?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 86th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 83th, household 97th, minority 91th, housing 46th.

Is tract 36055005900 considered part of Neighborhood Of The Arts?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 36055005900 fall within Neighborhood Of The Arts (neighborhood centroid within 0.4 miles, OSM data).

What share of households in tract 36055005900 struggle to pay rent?

About 34.6% 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. 24.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 36055005900 compare to Rochester overall?

Tract 36055005900 scores 8.3/10, 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 36055005900 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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