Within parent city
100
th percentile
Very High
Census Tract · Ranked #7,456 of 84,120 nationally
Walden Eviction Risk: Elevated
Tract 36071010702 · Orange County, NY · pop 4,345
With a score of 6.6/10, tract 36071010702 in Walden in Orange County ranks in the Elevated tier for landlord eviction risk. The tract is home to 4,345 residents. It lands near the 88th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
75% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 56% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,591 a month while the average household earns $63,095 a year, roughly 30% of income at the averages. About 41% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
6.5
Elevated
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 31%
Stable renters 10%
Owners 59%
Tract context
Occupied units1,820
Renter share41.1%
SVI overall0.81
Poverty rate19.1%
Median income$63,095
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
77
th percentile
High
Within state
57
th percentile
Elevated
National
91
th percentile
Very High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Walden and the region
Centroid at 41.5595, -74.1841 · click any tract to drill in
Why Walden scores 6.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Walden
5.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.0
State political climate
New York legislature & governorship
7.3
Economic stress
19.1% poverty · this tract
4.8
Supply constraint
$1,591 rent vs county FMR
3.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Walden
8.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Walden
7.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Walden
7.5
How Walden compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 81
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 77%Socioeconomic
- 81%Household composition
- 58%Racial/ethnic minority
- 73%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.
- 18.4%Housing insecurity
- 11.0%Utility-shutoff threat
- 21.2%Food insecurity
- 19.8%SNAP enrollment
- 11.3%Transit barriers
- 10.1%No health insurance
- 18.7%Frequent mental distress
- 30.5%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Walden
What moves this score most is rent-control risk at 8.8/10. 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 Walden, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Orange County average of 6.0 and in line with the New York statewide average of 6.3. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 18.4% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 11.0% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 81st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.
For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.
Frequently asked
About tract 36071010702
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36071010702?
Census tract 36071010702 in Walden scores 6.5/10 (Elevated 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 36071010702?
Median gross rent is $1,591/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 75% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 36071010702?
19.1% of residents in tract 36071010702 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,345.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 36071010702?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 81th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 77th, household 81th, minority 58th, housing 73th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 36071010702 struggle to pay rent?
About 18.4% 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. 11.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 36071010702 compare to Walden overall?
Tract 36071010702 scores 6.5/10, lower than the parent city of Walden at 8.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Walden; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Walden
Top eight tracts in Walden ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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