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Neighborhood · Scotchtown, NY

Lynwood Hills Eviction Risk: Moderate

3 census tracts · pop 11,359 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.1/10 · range 4.9–5.2

Lynwood Hills is a white-black neighborhood in Scotchtown with 3 census tracts and a population of 11,359 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.1/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 44% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 25% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,528/month sits 16% lower than the Scotchtown citywide average ($1,813).

Risk score
5.1
Moderate
3 tracts · population-weighted
Lynwood Hills vs Scotchtown How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
44.0% +58%
Scotchtown: 27.8%
Average gross rent
$1,528 -16%
Scotchtown: $1,813
Average HH income
$89,861 -3%
Scotchtown: $92,889
Poverty rate
10.2% -4%
Scotchtown: 10.6%
Renter share
49.6% -6%
Scotchtown: 52.9%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Lynwood Hills and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 3 tracts span score 4.9–5.2

Why Lynwood Hills scores 5.1

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 7.3–7.3 across tracts
7.3
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 5.0–5.0 across tracts
5.0
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 5.5–5.5 across tracts
5.5
Rent control risk
44% of income on rent · Range 4.6–4.6 across tracts
4.6
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 6.5–6.5 across tracts
6.5
Tenant organizing strength
50% renter households · Range 9.3–9.3 across tracts
9.3
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 5.0–5.0 across tracts
5.0
Economic stress
10.2% below poverty line · Range 2.0–3.1 across tracts
2.6
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.0–4.4 across tracts
3.0
Risk score comparison

Lynwood Hills vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Lynwood Hills score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Lynwood Hills: 5.15.1Lynwood HillsNeighborhoodParent city: 8.38.3Parent cityhost cityState: 9.19.1Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Variance across tracts

How uniformly does eviction risk play out in Lynwood Hills?

Left: distribution of constituent tract scores. Right: every tract as a heat square. Click any square to drill in.

Score distribution
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Spread of 0.3 points from 4.9 to 5.2. Tracts are relatively uniform, so conditions feel similar throughout the neighborhood.
Tracts as heat grid
Each square = one census tract. Color tracks the same green→red ramp as the chloropleth map above.
Census tracts

3 tracts in Lynwood Hills

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
36071011102 5.2 4,424 43% $1,797
36071011302 5.2 3,312 33% $1,389
36071011101 4.9 3,623 55% $1,327
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 55

Pop-weighted across 3 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 44%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 49%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 69%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 61%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Lynwood Hills

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

Frequently asked

About Lynwood Hills

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Lynwood Hills?

Lynwood Hills scores 5.1/10 (Moderate tier) across 3 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2

How does Lynwood Hills compare to Scotchtown overall?

Lynwood Hills scores 3.2 points lower than Scotchtown overall (8.3/10). Renters spend 44% of income on rent vs 28% citywide. Average rent: $1,528 vs $1,813.
Q3

What is the average rent in Lynwood Hills?

Average gross rent in Lynwood Hills is $1,528/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 44% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Lynwood Hills residents are renters?

50% of Lynwood Hills households are renter-occupied (vs 53% in Scotchtown). The neighborhood has 11,359 residents.
Q5

Is Lynwood Hills a high social-vulnerability area?

Lynwood Hills sits in the 55th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

Which tracts in Lynwood Hills have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Lynwood Hills is census tract 36071011102 (score 5.2/10). Across the 3 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 4.9 to 5.2, a spread of 0.3 points.
Q7

How safe is Lynwood Hills for landlords?

Lynwood Hills carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.1/10). Pop-weighted across 3 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Scotchtown as a whole (8.3/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Lynwood Hills?

Lynwood Hills has 11,651 residents (White-Black Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (36%), Black (non-Hispanic) (25.7%), Hispanic / Latino (23.5%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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