2 census tracts · pop 12,382 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 8.8/10
· range 8.5–9.3
North Lawrence is a 2-tract neighborhood of Cedarhurst, NY and houses 12,382 people. That produces an Eviction Risk Score of 8.8/10, High tier. Against a Cedarhurst baseline of 38.7%, around two-thirds of renters here cross the 30%-of-income line.
Severe burden reaches 36%. A tenant at that level absorbs no shock: one cut shift or one repair bill converts directly into arrears. What pushes the score up most is rent-regulation exposure at 8.9/10. Sitting well above the midpoint is tenant-organizing strength at 8.2/10.
Running cool is economic stress, at 2.5/10. Average gross rent is $2,068, 7% below the Cedarhurst average of $2,214.
The 2 tracts here are tightly clustered, 0.8 points apart at the extremes. Annual rent works out to 28% of average household income of $89,875.
50% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
The area figure travels well to individual addresses here, though the per-tract table below still carries the detail. Scores move when the ACS release, the court-record feed, or the statute ledger behind them moves.
Risk score
8.8
High
2 tracts · population-weighted
North Lawrence vs CedarhurstHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority54%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport68%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in North Lawrence
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
16.9%Housing insecurity
9.4%Utility shutoff threat
19.1%Food insecurity
15.4%SNAP enrollment
10.6%No health insurance
28.0%Any disability
Frequently asked
About North Lawrence
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for North Lawrence?
North Lawrence scores 8.8/10 (High tier) across 2 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2
How does North Lawrence compare to Cedarhurst overall?
North Lawrence scores 1.0 points higher than Cedarhurst overall (7.8/10). Renters spend 64% of income on rent vs 39% citywide. Average rent: $2,068 vs $2,214.
Q3
What is the average rent in North Lawrence?
Average gross rent in North Lawrence is $2,068/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 64% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of North Lawrence residents are renters?
50% of North Lawrence households are renter-occupied (vs 33% in Cedarhurst). The neighborhood has 12,382 residents.
Q5
Is North Lawrence a high social-vulnerability area?
North Lawrence sits in the 60th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
Which tracts in North Lawrence have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in North Lawrence is census tract 36059411100 (score 9.3/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 8.5 to 9.3, a spread of 0.8 points.
Q7
How safe is North Lawrence for landlords?
North Lawrence carries a high-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (8.8/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Cedarhurst as a whole (7.8/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of North Lawrence?
North Lawrence has 12,656 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (53.9%), Hispanic / Latino (33.4%), Black (non-Hispanic) (8.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
