Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #21,564 of 84,120 nationally
West Amityville Eviction Risk: Moderate , East Massapequa
Tract 36059521601 · Nassau County, NY · pop 4,471 · neighborhood within 1.4 mi
Census tract 36059521601 covers part of the West Amityville area of Massapequa Park, NY, and scores 5.7/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 4,471 residents. Cost burden runs 78% here against 44.5% across Nassau County.
Risk score
5.7
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 3%
Stable renters 1%
Owners 96%
Tract context
Occupied units1,413
Renter share3.5%
SVI overall0.06
Poverty rate2.2%
Median income$188,417
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Within county
21
th percentile
Low
Within state
20
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across East Massapequa and the region
Centroid at 40.6845, -73.4528 · click any tract to drill in
Why West Amityville scores 5.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from East Massapequa
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.5
State political climate
New York legislature & governorship
7.3
Economic stress
2.2% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,750 rent vs county FMR
1.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from East Massapequa
3.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from East Massapequa
1.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from East Massapequa
3.1
How West Amityville compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 6
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 4%Socioeconomic
- 7%Household composition
- 12%Racial/ethnic minority
- 36%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within West Amityville. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 8.4%Housing insecurity
- 4.7%Utility-shutoff threat
- 8.4%Food insecurity
- 6.2%SNAP enrollment
- 5.1%Transit barriers
- 4.3%No health insurance
- 14.6%Frequent mental distress
- 23.6%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in West Amityville
Average gross rent is $1,750, 50% below the Massapequa Park average. The clearest offset is economic stress at 1/10.
The severe-burden share is 22%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 1.8/10.
Running cool, tenant-organizing strength reads 1.9/10. Food insecurity runs 8.4% against 17.8% nationally.
Against the Nassau County average of 6.5, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.8 points. Adults with no health insurance runs 4.3% against 11.3% nationally.
Nationally it ranks #21,564 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Only 4% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 1.6/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.
Against average income of $188,417, annual rent is just 11%. Statewide the NY average is 7.7, so this tract runs 2.0 points cooler.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 36059521601
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36059521601?
Census tract 36059521601 in the West Amityville neighborhood scores 5.7/10 (Moderate 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 36059521601?
Median gross rent is $1,750/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 78% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 36059521601?
2.2% of residents in tract 36059521601 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,471.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 36059521601?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 6th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 4th, household 7th, minority 12th, housing 36th.
Q5
Is tract 36059521601 considered part of West Amityville?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 36059521601 fall within West Amityville (neighborhood centroid within 1.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 36059521601 struggle to pay rent?
About 8.4% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 4.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 36059521601 compare to East Massapequa overall?
Tract 36059521601 scores 5.7/10, right in line with the parent city of East Massapequa at 5.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from East Massapequa; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in East Massapequa
Top eight tracts in East Massapequa ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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