Census Tract · Ranked #58,384 of 84,120 nationally
Olcott Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 36063024202 ·
Niagara County, NY · pop 2,735 · 34% of tract blocks fall in Olcott
Tract 36063024202, home to 2,735 residents in Olcott, scores $1/10 for landlord eviction risk. That is riskier than about 12% of US census tracts.
9% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a modest level, and 0% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $964 a month while the average household earns $73,205 a year, roughly 16% of income at the averages. About 18% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 2%Stable renters 17%Owners 81%
Tract context
Occupied units1,109
Renter share18.2%
SVI overall0.21
Poverty rate8.0%
Median income$73,205
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
50th percentile
#1 of 1 tracts In Olcott
Moderate
Within county
3th percentile
#63 of 65 tracts In Niagara County
Very Low
Within state
13th percentile
#4,686 of 5,394 tracts In New York
Very Low
National
31th percentile
#58,384 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Olcott and the region
Centroid at 43.3135, -78.7051 · click any tract to drill in
Why Olcott scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Olcott
5.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.5
State political climate
New York legislature & governorship
7.3
Economic stress
8.0% poverty · this tract
2.0
Supply constraint
$964 rent vs county FMR
3.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Olcott
1.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Olcott
4.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Olcott
1.9
How Olcott compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 21
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
11.0%Housing insecurity
6.7%Utility-shutoff threat
13.1%Food insecurity
11.9%SNAP enrollment
7.2%Transit barriers
6.2%No health insurance
15.9%Frequent mental distress
29.5%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Olcott
The score leans hardest on eviction process difficulty at 6.5/10. 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 Olcott, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores well below the Niagara County average of 5.8 and below the New York statewide average of 6.3. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 11.0% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 6.7% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 21st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 36063024202
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36063024202?
Census tract 36063024202 in Olcott scores 3/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 36063024202?
Median gross rent is $964/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 9% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 36063024202?
8.0% of residents in tract 36063024202 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,735.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 36063024202?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 21th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 25th, household 26th, minority 12th, housing 35th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 36063024202 struggle to pay rent?
About 11.0% 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. 6.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 36063024202 compare to Olcott overall?
Tract 36063024202 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Olcott at 8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Olcott; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.