Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
7.7%Housing insecurity
4.4%Utility-shutoff threat
8.5%Food insecurity
6.4%SNAP enrollment
4.9%Transit barriers
4.3%No health insurance
13.7%Frequent mental distress
24.8%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Smithtown
Running hot, rent-regulation exposure reads 7.8/10. On the high side, state political climate reads 7.3/10. SNAP participation runs 6.4% against 15.2% nationally.
Adults with no health insurance runs 4.3% against 11.3% nationally. On the national scale it lands near the 77th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
At 5% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. Social vulnerability reads 1.7/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the NY average is 7.7, so this tract runs 1.8 points cooler.
Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured. It tracks the Suffolk County average of 6.3 closely.
Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.
Frequently asked
About tract 36103135500
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36103135500?
Census tract 36103135500 in Smithtown scores 5.9/10 (Moderate 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 36103135500?
7.0% of residents in tract 36103135500 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,695.
Q3
How socially vulnerable is tract 36103135500?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 8th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 12th, household 10th, minority 30th, housing 18th.
Q4
What share of households in tract 36103135500 struggle to pay rent?
About 7.7% 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. 4.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q5
How does tract 36103135500 compare to Smithtown overall?
Tract 36103135500 scores 5.9/10, right in line with the parent city of Smithtown at 6.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Smithtown; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Smithtown
Top eight tracts in Smithtown ranked by composite eviction-risk score.