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Sands Point, NY Eviction Risk Score Bronx County · New York · Pop. 2,722

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● Elevated Risk

Sands Point, NY sits at 6.8/10 — Elevated risk. 27.5% rent burden, 2.9% renters, ~414-day typical timeline.

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Score vs. benchmarks
Sands Point
6.8
Bronx County
7.9
New York avg
7.2
National avg
5.5
49.4%Tenant-law probabilityi
$17,230–34,196Typical eviction costi
414 daysEst. timelinei
21.25%Filing ratei
$2,780HUD 2BR FMR '25i
$3,501Median renti
27.5%Rent burdeni
2.9%Rentersi

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Sub-score breakdown

Each component on a 1–10 scale. Ticks mark the 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentiles nationally.

Local political climatei
8.5
Regional political climatei
8.5
State political climate
7.3
Economic stressi
4.7
Supply constrainti
6.0
Rent-control riski
4.8
Eviction process difficulty
7.0
Tenant organizing strengthi
2.1
Housing court bias
3.6
Eviction filing rate (ground truth)i
9.6
Voucher gap (market vs HUD FMR)i
0.0
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About eviction risk in Sands Point, NY

Sands Point, NY has an eviction risk score of 6.8 out of 10, placing it in the elevated-risk tier for landlords operating in Bronx County and the state of New York. The score combines local political climate, court disposition patterns, cost-of-eviction estimates, tenant organizing strength, and the likelihood of new tenant-protective legislation in the next legislative cycle.

Census ACS 2023 5-year estimates show median gross rent as a percentage of household income is 27.5% — a core driver of eviction filings, because households above 30% of income on rent are statistically more likely to miss a payment after any income shock. Median gross rent in Sands Point is $3,501/month. About 2.9% of occupied units here are renter-occupied.

Economic stress: poverty rate 3.4%, unemployment 5.4%. Higher values correlate with higher eviction filing rates and longer court timelines.

Political climate: In 2020, Bronx County voted Democratic by 67.6 points — classified as strongly tenant-leaning for purposes of rent-control or just-cause expansion risk.

What this score means for landlords

At 6.8/10, Sands Point is an elevated-risk environment. Tenant protections are stronger than the national median. Use proactive screening, document notices in writing, and understand your specific just-cause and rent-cap exposure before raising rent or terminating a tenancy.

Nearby Cities — Eviction Risk Comparison

City Distance Population Risk score
Port Washington North, NY 0.7 mi 3,149 7.8
Manorhaven, NY 1.1 mi 6,958 8.0
Baxter Estates, NY 1.4 mi 1,058 5.6
Port Washington, NY 2.2 mi 18,004 5.8
Sea Cliff, NY 2.8 mi 5,033 6.0
Plandome Manor, NY 2.8 mi 718 6.1
Kings Point, NY 3.1 mi 5,634 6.6
Plandome, NY 3.2 mi 1,518 5.6

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