Neighborhood · Ranked #13,119 of 84,120 nationally

Eastside Eviction Risk: Moderate , Troy

Tract 36083041200 · Rensselaer County, NY · pop 3,599 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi

In Eastside in Troy, census tract 36083041200 scores 5.4/10 for eviction risk. On the national scale it ranks #39,825 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 20% of renter households, a modest level, and 9% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,122 a month against an average household income of $88,919 a year, roughly 15% of income at the averages. Renters make up 47% of occupied homes.

Risk score

5.9

Moderate

Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 10% Stable renters 37% Owners 53%

Tract context

Occupied units1,484

Renter share47.0%

SVI overall0.09

Poverty rate7.3%

Median income$88,919

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Troy and the region

Centroid at 42.7154, -73.6637 · click any tract to drill in

Why Eastside scores 5.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Troy

5.8

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

5.3

State political climate

New York legislature & governorship

7.3

Economic stress

7.3% poverty · this tract

1.8

Supply constraint

$1,122 rent vs county FMR

2.5

Rent control risk

Inherited from Troy

7.2

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

7.4

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Troy

9.7

Housing court bias

Inherited from Troy

7.8

How Eastside compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 9

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

40%Socioeconomic
1%Household composition
36%Racial/ethnic minority
15%Housing & transportation

Historical context · 1930s redlining

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
30%Grade B
20%Grade C
2%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.

10.1%Housing insecurity
6.2%Utility-shutoff threat
10.9%Food insecurity
9.3%SNAP enrollment
6.7%Transit barriers
5.2%No health insurance
16.1%Frequent mental distress
24.1%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Eastside

The score leans hardest on tenant organizing strength at 9.7/10. 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 Troy eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Rensselaer 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.

Part of this tract, about 2% of its area, sat in the redlined grade-D zone on 1930s HOLC maps, though its dominant grade was B ("Still Desirable"). That lending history still correlates with present-day rent burden.

In CDC survey modeling, about 10.1% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 6.2% 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 36083041200

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36083041200?

Census tract 36083041200 in the Eastside neighborhood scores 5.9/10 (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 36083041200?

Median gross rent is $1,122/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 20% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 36083041200?

7.3% of residents in tract 36083041200 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,599.

How socially vulnerable is tract 36083041200?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 9th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 40th, household 1th, minority 36th, housing 15th.

Is tract 36083041200 considered part of Eastside?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 36083041200 fall within Eastside (neighborhood centroid within 0.2 miles, OSM data).

What share of households in tract 36083041200 struggle to pay rent?

About 10.1% 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. 6.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 36083041200 compare to Troy overall?

Tract 36083041200 scores 5.9/10, lower than the parent city of Troy at 8.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Troy eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Was tract 36083041200 historically redlined?

Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of B. 2% 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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