Neighborhood · Ranked #3,157 of 84,120 nationally

Corn Hill Eviction Risk: Elevated , Rochester

Tract 36055009500 · Monroe County, NY · pop 3,351 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi

Here is how census tract 36055009500, in the Corn Hill neighborhood of Rochester eviction risk, looks to a landlord: a 5.9/10 eviction-risk score (Moderate tier) across a population of 3,351. That is riskier than roughly 71% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.

About 31% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a high level, and 11% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,007 a month against an average household income of $55,639 a year, roughly 22% of income at the averages. Renters make up 61% of occupied homes, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score

7.5

Elevated

Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 19% Stable renters 42% Owners 39%

Tract context

Occupied units1,693

Renter share61.4%

SVI overall0.77

Poverty rate16.5%

Median income$55,639

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Rochester and the region

Centroid at 43.1496, -77.6180 · click any tract to drill in

Why Corn Hill scores 7.5

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

16.5% poverty · this tract

4.1

Supply constraint

$1,007 rent vs county FMR

2.1

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 Corn Hill compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 77

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

62%Socioeconomic
53%Household composition
65%Racial/ethnic minority
93%Housing & transportation

Historical context · 1930s redlining

HOLC grade: D: Hazardous (Redlined)

This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade D meant Black, immigrant, and poor neighborhoods systematically denied mortgage credit. 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
0%Grade C
84%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.

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.

16.8%Housing insecurity
10.8%Utility-shutoff threat
18.1%Food insecurity
17.4%SNAP enrollment
10.4%Transit barriers
7.0%No health insurance
17.0%Frequent mental distress
26.8%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Corn Hill

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 about the same as 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.

This tract overlaps land the federal Home Owners' Loan Corporation redlined in the 1930s, a dominant grade of D ("Hazardous") across 84% of the tract. Redlining cut off mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class blocks, and those areas still tend to carry higher rent burden and eviction filings today.

In CDC survey modeling, about 16.8% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 10.8% 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 36055009500

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36055009500?

Census tract 36055009500 in the Corn Hill neighborhood scores 7.5/10 (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 36055009500?

Median gross rent is $1,007/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 31% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 36055009500?

16.5% of residents in tract 36055009500 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,351.

How socially vulnerable is tract 36055009500?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 77th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 62th, household 53th, minority 65th, housing 93th.

Is tract 36055009500 considered part of Corn Hill?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 36055009500 fall within Corn Hill (neighborhood centroid within 0.2 miles, OSM data).

What share of households in tract 36055009500 struggle to pay rent?

About 16.8% 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. 10.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 36055009500 compare to Rochester overall?

Tract 36055009500 scores 7.5/10, 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 36055009500 historically redlined?

Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of D. 84% 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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