Within neighborhood
100
th percentile
Very High
Neighborhood · Ranked #69,776 of 84,120 nationally
West Amityville Eviction Risk: Lower , East Massapequa
Tract 36059522000 · Nassau County, NY · pop 7,460 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi
Tract 36059522000, home to 7,460 residents in West Amityville in East Massapequa, scores 5.1/10 for landlord eviction risk. That is riskier than roughly 42% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
About 44% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 9% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average household income is about $98,568 a year. About 18% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
2.3
Lower
Confidence 70% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 8%
Stable renters 10%
Owners 82%
Tract context
Occupied units2,898
Renter share17.8%
SVI overall0.49
Poverty rate5.4%
Median income$98,568
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
100
th percentile
Very High
Within county
60
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
8
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across East Massapequa and the region
Centroid at 40.6774, -73.4282 · click any tract to drill in
Why West Amityville scores 2.3
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
5.4% poverty · this tract
1.3
Supply constraint
tract rent vs county FMR
5.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from East Massapequa
2.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from East Massapequa
2.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from East Massapequa
2.3
How West Amityville compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 49
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 32%Socioeconomic
- 70%Household composition
- 67%Racial/ethnic minority
- 49%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.
- 12.2%Housing insecurity
- 6.5%Utility-shutoff threat
- 12.2%Food insecurity
- 8.8%SNAP enrollment
- 6.6%Transit barriers
- 6.5%No health insurance
- 12.9%Frequent mental distress
- 25.7%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in West Amityville
The heaviest input here is eviction process difficulty at 6.9/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from East Massapequa, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Nassau County average of 5.5 and below the New York statewide average of 6.3. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
The tract is White and Black and ranks around the 49th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.
In CDC survey modeling, about 12.2% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 6.5% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 36059522000
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36059522000?
Census tract 36059522000 in the West Amityville neighborhood scores 2.3/10 (Lower 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 poverty rate in tract 36059522000?
5.4% of residents in tract 36059522000 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 7,460.
Q3
How socially vulnerable is tract 36059522000?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 49th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 32th, household 70th, minority 67th, housing 49th.
Q4
Is tract 36059522000 considered part of West Amityville?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 36059522000 fall within West Amityville (neighborhood centroid within 0.2 miles, OSM data).
Q5
What share of households in tract 36059522000 struggle to pay rent?
About 12.2% 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. 6.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 36059522000 compare to East Massapequa overall?
Tract 36059522000 scores 2.3/10, lower than the parent city of East Massapequa at 8.4/10. 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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