Tuesday, March 6, 2012

2008 HUD Based Foreclosure Rates Mapped for NYS Census Tracts

The last several years have seen considered economic upheaval, especially for home owners. The attached map is provided as a way to visualize the percentage of properties foreclosed on during 2008, at the height of the housing bust. These data, which come from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, were mapped on a tract level for the entire state.