Neighborhood · Ranked #14,308 of 84,120 nationally
Birchcliff Eviction Risk: Elevated , Burlington
Tract 50007000800 ·
Chittenden County, VT · pop 2,430 · neighborhood within 0.1 mi
Census tract 50007000800 covers part of the Birchcliff area of Burlington, VT, and scores 6.7/10 on landlord eviction risk. 37% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, markedly below the Chittenden County average of 50.9%.
Risk score
6.7
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 13%Stable renters 22%Owners 65%
Tract context
Occupied units1,051
Renter share35.5%
SVI overall0.07
Poverty rate10.7%
Median income$102,679
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50th percentile
#1 of 1 tracts In Birchcliff
Moderate
Within parent city
30th percentile
#8 of 11 tracts In Burlington
Low
Within county
73th percentile
#12 of 41 tracts In Chittenden County
Elevated
Within state
90th percentile
#21 of 193 tracts In Vermont
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Burlington and the region
Centroid at 44.4609, -73.2085 · click any tract to drill in
Why Birchcliff scores 6.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Burlington
8.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.7
State political climate
Vermont legislature & governorship
4.6
Economic stress
10.7% poverty · this tract
2.7
Supply constraint
$1,603 rent vs county FMR
3.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Burlington
7.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
7.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Burlington
7.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Burlington
6.5
How Birchcliff compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 7
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
13%Socioeconomic
3%Household composition
1%Racial/ethnic minority
40%Housing & transportation
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Birchcliff
Severe burden reaches 24%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. The dominant input is local political climate at 8/10.
It sits 1.6 points above the Chittenden County average of 5.1. Disability prevalence runs 18.6% against 31.5% nationally. On the high side, regional political climate reads 7.7/10.
Running cool, court filing pressure reads 2.4/10. Adults with no health insurance runs 4.2% against 11.3% nationally. Nationally it ranks #14,308 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 1.6/10. Statewide the VT average is 4.6, so this tract runs 2.1 points hotter. Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured.
Average gross rent is $1,603, close to the Burlington average. Annual rent works out to 19% of average household income of $102,679.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 50007000800
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 50007000800?
Census tract 50007000800 in the Birchcliff neighborhood scores 6.7/10 (Elevated 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 50007000800?
Median gross rent is $1,603/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 37% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 50007000800?
10.7% of residents in tract 50007000800 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,430.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 50007000800?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 7th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 13th, household 3th, minority 1th, housing 40th.
Q5
Is tract 50007000800 considered part of Birchcliff?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 50007000800 fall within Birchcliff (neighborhood centroid within 0.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How does tract 50007000800 compare to Burlington overall?
Tract 50007000800 scores 6.7/10, right in line with the parent city of Burlington at 6.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Burlington eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Burlington
Top eight tracts in Burlington ranked by composite eviction-risk score.