Trends in eviction filings:
Schenectady
7,181
Filings since March 16, 2020178
Filings in January 2024About this county
51.9%
nationally(46.74%)
Rent burdened residentsnationally12.5%
Poverty rate(12.75%)
Eviction Filings and Defaults in Schenectady, New York
During the COVID-19 pandemic, there was a state-wide moratorium on evictions from March 16, 2020 to January 15, 2022.
The CDC moratorium was in place from September 4, 2020 through August 26, 2021.
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About the Data
Please cite the data as: Civil Court Data Initiative. Legal Services Corporation, 2022. (accessed TODAY’s DATE).
New York eviction filing counts accessed at https://ww2.nycourts.gov/lt-evictions-33576
Census data comes from the following 2021 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year tables: B25070 (rent burden), B25032 (housing units), and B25008 (renter and total population).
