Within neighborhood
0
th percentile
Very Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #48,083 of 84,120 nationally
Rumsey Ridge Eviction Risk: Lower , Lewiston
Tract 36063024401 · Niagara County, NY · pop 2,541 · neighborhood within 1.2 mi
The Rumsey Ridge neighborhood of Lewiston is where census tract 36063024401 sits, home to 2,541 residents. Its landlord eviction-risk score is 5.3/10. That is riskier than roughly 49% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
About 37% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a high level, and 26% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,082 a month while the average household earns $69,583 a year, roughly 19% of income at the averages. About 42% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
3.6
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 15%
Stable renters 27%
Owners 58%
Tract context
Occupied units1,358
Renter share42.1%
SVI overall0.28
Poverty rate4.4%
Median income$69,583
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Within county
13
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
19
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Lewiston and the region
Centroid at 43.1719, -79.0407 · click any tract to drill in
Why Rumsey Ridge scores 3.6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Lewiston
5.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.5
State political climate
New York legislature & governorship
7.3
Economic stress
4.4% poverty · this tract
1.1
Supply constraint
$1,082 rent vs county FMR
4.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Lewiston
4.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
7.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Lewiston
8.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Lewiston
3.7
How Rumsey Ridge compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 28
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 36%Socioeconomic
- 11%Household composition
- 0%Racial/ethnic minority
- 60%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Rumsey Ridge. 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.
- 7.5%Housing insecurity
- 4.5%Utility-shutoff threat
- 8.2%Food insecurity
- 6.8%SNAP enrollment
- 5.1%Transit barriers
- 4.3%No health insurance
- 13.6%Frequent mental distress
- 25.8%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Rumsey Ridge
The heaviest input here is tenant organizing strength at 8.4/10. 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 Lewiston, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores 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 7.5% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 4.5% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 28th 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 36063024401
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36063024401?
Census tract 36063024401 in the Rumsey Ridge neighborhood scores 3.6/10 (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 36063024401?
Median gross rent is $1,082/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 37% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 36063024401?
4.4% of residents in tract 36063024401 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,541.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 36063024401?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 28th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 36th, household 11th, minority 0th, housing 60th.
Q5
Is tract 36063024401 considered part of Rumsey Ridge?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 36063024401 fall within Rumsey Ridge (neighborhood centroid within 1.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 36063024401 struggle to pay rent?
About 7.5% 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. 4.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 36063024401 compare to Lewiston overall?
Tract 36063024401 scores 3.6/10, lower than the parent city of Lewiston at 7.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Lewiston; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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