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Census Tract · Ranked #66,742 of 84,120 nationally

Elmont Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 36059405000 · Nassau County, NY · pop 5,599

In Elmont in Nassau County, census tract 36059405000 scores 5.7/10 for eviction risk. It lands near the 64th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

44% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 30% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $2,343 monthly, set against $120,250 in average yearly household income, roughly 23% of income at the averages. About 19% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
2.5
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 8% Stable renters 11% Owners 81%
Tract context
Occupied units1,473
Renter share19.3%
SVI overall0.55
Poverty rate5.2%
Median income$120,250

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
60 th percentile
Rank, 60th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 6 tracts In Elmont
Elevated
Within county
65 th percentile
Rank, 65th percentileLowHigh
#100 of 281 tracts In Nassau County
Elevated
Within state
10 th percentile
Rank, 10th percentileLowHigh
#4,880 of 5,394 tracts In New York
Very Low
National
21 th percentile
Rank, 21st percentileLowHigh
#66,742 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Elmont and the region

Centroid at 40.7012, -73.7032 · click any tract to drill in

Why Elmont scores 2.5

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Elmont
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.5
State political climate
New York legislature & governorship
7.3
Economic stress
5.2% poverty · this tract
1.3
Supply constraint
$2,343 rent vs county FMR
4.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Elmont
7.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Elmont
4.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Elmont
5.2

How Elmont compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Elmont risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 2.52.5This tracttract 405000Elmont: 8.98.9Elmontparent cityCounty: 2.62.6Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.95.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 55

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Elmont

The score leans hardest on rent-control risk at 7.6/10. 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 Elmont eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as 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 riskier side for landlords.

The tract is Black and Asian and ranks around the 55th 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 17.6% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 9.0% 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 36059405000

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36059405000?

Census tract 36059405000 in Elmont scores 2.5/10 (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 average rent in tract 36059405000?

Median gross rent is $2,343/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 44% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 36059405000?

5.2% of residents in tract 36059405000 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,599.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 36059405000?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 55th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 48th, household 77th, minority 84th, housing 28th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 36059405000 struggle to pay rent?

About 17.6% 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. 9.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 36059405000 compare to Elmont overall?

Tract 36059405000 scores 2.5/10, lower than the parent city of Elmont at 8.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Elmont eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Elmont

Top eight tracts in Elmont ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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