Little Italy Eviction Risk: High , Niagara Falls
Tract 36063020700 · Niagara County, NY · pop 2,631 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi
With a score of 8.5/10, tract 36063020700 in the Little Italy area of Niagara Falls, NY reads high for landlord eviction risk. The severe-burden share is 42%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Niagara Falls and the region
Centroid at 43.1045, -79.0341 · click any tract to drill in
Why Little Italy scores 8.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Little Italy compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 82
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 77%Socioeconomic
- 54%Household composition
- 70%Racial/ethnic minority
- 89%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: B: Still Desirable
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade B meant middle-class areas with mortgage access. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 92%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.
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Little Italy. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 23.4%Housing insecurity
- 16.4%Utility-shutoff threat
- 28.7%Food insecurity
- 31.2%SNAP enrollment
- 14.8%Transit barriers
- 8.5%No health insurance
- 20.3%Frequent mental distress
- 34.3%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Little Italy
77% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, far above the Niagara County average of 40.9%. It sits 2.1 points above the Niagara County average of 6.4.
The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 8.5/10. The poverty rate is 34%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Running hot, economic stress reads 8.5/10.
SNAP participation runs 31.2% against 15.2% nationally. Sitting well above the midpoint, housing-court posture reads 8.4/10.
Housing insecurity runs 23.4% against 14.2% nationally. This ground was mapped B ("Still Desirable") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Niagara Falls. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above. That is riskier than roughly 94% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.
On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 8.4/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured. Average gross rent is $868, close to the Niagara Falls average.
Annual rent works out to 22% of average household income of $46,523.
Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.
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