Neighborhood · Ranked #29,336 of 84,120 nationally

Roselawn Eviction Risk: Moderate , Brighton

Tract 36055012900 · Monroe County, NY · pop 5,382 · neighborhood within 0.8 mi

36055012900 is a census tract in the Roselawn area of Brighton, NY. It scores 5.2/10 for landlords. It is home to 5,382 residents. Severe burden reaches 30%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Risk score

5.2

Moderate

Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 21% Stable renters 14% Owners 65%

Tract context

Occupied units2,323

Renter share34.5%

SVI overall0.32

Poverty rate4.0%

Median income$129,485

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Brighton and the region

Centroid at 43.1209, -77.5819 · click any tract to drill in

Why Roselawn scores 5.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Brighton

6.4

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

6.1

State political climate

New York legislature & governorship

7.3

Economic stress

4.0% poverty · this tract

1.0

Supply constraint

$1,493 rent vs county FMR

5.5

Rent control risk

Inherited from Brighton

6.4

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

7.3

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Brighton

8.6

Housing court bias

Inherited from Brighton

5.5

How Roselawn compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 32

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

12%Socioeconomic
46%Household composition
39%Racial/ethnic minority
64%Housing & transportation

Historical context · 1930s redlining

HOLC grade: A: Best

This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade A meant wealthy, predominantly white neighborhoods favored for lending. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.

23%Grade A
4%Grade B
0%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 Roselawn. 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.

5.5%Housing insecurity
3.3%Utility-shutoff threat
5.6%Food insecurity
4.2%SNAP enrollment
3.9%Transit barriers
3.2%No health insurance
10.7%Frequent mental distress
23.3%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Roselawn

Cost burden runs 60% here against 46.4% across Monroe County. The clearest offset is economic stress at 1/10. It sits 2.0 points below the Monroe County average of 7.2.

On the high side, tenant-organizing strength reads 8.6/10. Running hot, state political climate reads 7.3/10. Housing insecurity runs 5.5% against 14.2% nationally.

Inability to pay a utility bill runs 3.3% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. At $1,493 a month, rents run 11% over what the rest of Brighton commands.

This ground was mapped A ("Best") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Rochester. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above. On the national scale it lands near the 65th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 3.9/10.

Against average income of $129,485, annual rent is just 14%. Statewide the NY average is 7.7, so this tract runs 2.5 points cooler.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 36055012900

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36055012900?

Census tract 36055012900 in the Roselawn neighborhood scores 5.2/10 (Moderate 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 36055012900?

Median gross rent is $1,493/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 60% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 36055012900?

4.0% of residents in tract 36055012900 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,382.

How socially vulnerable is tract 36055012900?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 32th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 12th, household 46th, minority 39th, housing 64th.

Is tract 36055012900 considered part of Roselawn?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 36055012900 fall within Roselawn (neighborhood centroid within 0.8 miles, OSM data).

What share of households in tract 36055012900 struggle to pay rent?

About 5.5% 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. 3.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 36055012900 compare to Brighton overall?

Tract 36055012900 scores 5.2/10, lower than the parent city of Brighton at 6.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Brighton eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Was tract 36055012900 historically redlined?

Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of A. 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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Highest-risk tracts in Brighton

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