Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #80,791 of 84,120 nationally
Head of the Harbor Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 36103135004 · Suffolk County, NY · pop 3,024 · 57% of tract blocks fall in Head of the Harbor
Census tract 36103135004 belongs to Head of the Harbor, New York. It is home to 3,024 residents and scores 5.7/10, a moderate reading for landlords. It lands near the 64th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
59% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 14% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $2,975 a month while the average household earns $215,417 a year, roughly 17% of income at the averages. Renters make up 11% of occupied homes.
Risk score
1.3
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 6%
Stable renters 4%
Owners 90%
Tract context
Occupied units1,031
Renter share10.8%
SVI overall0.08
Poverty rate2.7%
Median income$215,417
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
2
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
1
th percentile
Very Low
National
4
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Head of the Harbor and the region
Centroid at 40.9020, -73.1620 · click any tract to drill in
Why Head of the Harbor scores 1.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Head of the Harbor
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.0
State political climate
New York legislature & governorship
7.3
Economic stress
2.7% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$2,975 rent vs county FMR
6.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Head of the Harbor
5.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
7.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Head of the Harbor
2.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Head of the Harbor
3.9
How Head of the Harbor compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 8
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 9%Socioeconomic
- 22%Household composition
- 38%Racial/ethnic minority
- 12%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.
- 6.5%Housing insecurity
- 3.7%Utility-shutoff threat
- 6.7%Food insecurity
- 4.7%SNAP enrollment
- 4.2%Transit barriers
- 3.9%No health insurance
- 12.6%Frequent mental distress
- 22.3%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Head of the Harbor
The score leans hardest on eviction process difficulty at 7.3/10. 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 Head of the Harbor, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Suffolk County average of 5.6 and below 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 6.5% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 3.7% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 8th 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.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 36103135004
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36103135004?
Census tract 36103135004 in Head of the Harbor scores 1.3/10 (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 36103135004?
Median gross rent is $2,975/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 59% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 36103135004?
2.7% of residents in tract 36103135004 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,024.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 36103135004?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 8th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 9th, household 22th, minority 38th, housing 12th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 36103135004 struggle to pay rent?
About 6.5% 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. 3.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 36103135004 compare to Head of the Harbor overall?
Tract 36103135004 scores 1.3/10, lower than the parent city of Head of the Harbor at 8.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Head of the Harbor; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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