Within parent city
100
th percentile
Very High
Census Tract · Ranked #73,892 of 84,120 nationally
Massapequa Park Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 36059521500 · Nassau County, NY · pop 5,061
Census tract 36059521500 covers Massapequa Park, home to 5,061 residents. For landlords it grades 4.8/10, a moderate reading. That is riskier than roughly 31% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
About 29% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a moderate level, and 0% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average household income is about $170,065 a year. About 1% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
2
Lower
Confidence 70% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 0%
Stable renters 1%
Owners 99%
Tract context
Occupied units1,725
Renter share1.0%
SVI overall0.12
Poverty rate8.7%
Median income$170,065
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
47
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
5
th percentile
Very Low
National
12
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Massapequa Park and the region
Centroid at 40.6979, -73.4446 · click any tract to drill in
Why Massapequa Park scores 2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Massapequa Park
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.5
State political climate
New York legislature & governorship
7.3
Economic stress
8.7% poverty · this tract
2.2
Supply constraint
tract rent vs county FMR
5.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Massapequa Park
3.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Massapequa Park
1.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Massapequa Park
3.1
How Massapequa Park compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 12
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 28%Socioeconomic
- 10%Household composition
- 28%Racial/ethnic minority
- 15%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.
- 7.8%Housing insecurity
- 4.5%Utility-shutoff threat
- 7.7%Food insecurity
- 5.8%SNAP enrollment
- 4.8%Transit barriers
- 4.1%No health insurance
- 13.7%Frequent mental distress
- 22.1%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Massapequa Park
The score leans hardest on eviction process difficulty at 6.5/10. 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 Massapequa Park, 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 predominantly White and ranks around the 12th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.
In CDC survey modeling, about 7.8% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 4.5% 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 36059521500
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36059521500?
Census tract 36059521500 in Massapequa Park scores 2/10 (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 36059521500?
8.7% of residents in tract 36059521500 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,061.
Q3
How socially vulnerable is tract 36059521500?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 12th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 28th, household 10th, minority 28th, housing 15th.
Q4
What share of households in tract 36059521500 struggle to pay rent?
About 7.8% 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. 4.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q5
How does tract 36059521500 compare to Massapequa Park overall?
Tract 36059521500 scores 2/10, lower than the parent city of Massapequa Park at 8.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Massapequa Park; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Massapequa Park
Top eight tracts in Massapequa Park ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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