Census Tract · Ranked #1 of 84,120 nationally

Hempstead Eviction Risk: High

Tract 36059407203 · Nassau County, NY · pop 4,080

36059407203 is a census tract in Hempstead, NY. It scores 9.9/10 for landlords. It is home to 4,080 residents. The severe-burden share is 40%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Risk score

9.9

High

Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 17% Stable renters 14% Owners 69%

Tract context

Occupied units1,059

Renter share30.1%

SVI overall0.87

Poverty rate20.5%

Median income$98,603

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Hempstead and the region

Centroid at 40.7059, -73.6094 · click any tract to drill in

Why Hempstead scores 9.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Hempstead

5.9

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

5.5

State political climate

New York legislature & governorship

7.3

Economic stress

20.5% poverty · this tract

5.1

Supply constraint

$2,126 rent vs county FMR

3.2

Rent control risk

Inherited from Hempstead

8.1

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

7.4

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Hempstead

9.4

Housing court bias

Inherited from Hempstead

7.4

How Hempstead compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 87

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

94%Socioeconomic
78%Household composition
94%Racial/ethnic minority
53%Housing & transportation

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.

29.1%Housing insecurity
16.4%Utility-shutoff threat
34.2%Food insecurity
29.2%SNAP enrollment
16.2%Transit barriers
16.8%No health insurance
18.1%Frequent mental distress
35.3%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Hempstead

It sits 3.4 points above the Nassau County average of 6.5. The score leans hardest on tenant-organizing strength at 9.4/10.

Average gross rent is $2,126, 31% above the Hempstead average. Cost burden runs 55% here against 44.5% across Nassau County. Food insecurity runs 34.2% against 17.8% nationally.

Sitting well above the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.1/10. SNAP participation runs 29.2% against 15.2% nationally. The poverty rate is 20%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest.

Running hot, eviction-process difficulty reads 7.4/10. On the national scale it lands near the 100th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 8.9/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the NY average is 7.7, so this tract runs 2.2 points hotter.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 36059407203

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36059407203?

Census tract 36059407203 in Hempstead scores 9.9/10 (High tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 36059407203?

Median gross rent is $2,126/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 55% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 36059407203?

20.5% of residents in tract 36059407203 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,080.

How socially vulnerable is tract 36059407203?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 87th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 94th, household 78th, minority 94th, housing 53th.

What share of households in tract 36059407203 struggle to pay rent?

About 29.1% 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. 16.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 36059407203 compare to Hempstead overall?

Tract 36059407203 scores 9.9/10, higher than the parent city of Hempstead at 8.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Hempstead eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Hempstead

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