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Census Tract · Ranked #19,618 of 84,120 nationally

Smithtown Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 36103135500 · Suffolk County, NY · pop 4,695 · 88% of tract blocks fall in Smithtown

Tract 36103135500 sits in Smithtown, NY, carrying an eviction-risk score of 5.9/10. The clearest offset is economic stress at 1.8/10.

Risk score
5.9
Moderate
Confidence 70% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 0% Stable renters 5% Owners 95%
Tract context
Occupied units1,670
Renter share5.0%
SVI overall0.08
Poverty rate7.0%
Median income$154,167

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 6 tracts In Smithtown
Very High
Within county
35 th percentile
Rank, 35th percentileLowHigh
#251 of 384 tracts In Suffolk County
Low
Within state
23 th percentile
Rank, 23rd percentileLowHigh
#4,137 of 5,394 tracts In New York
Low
National
77 th percentile
Rank, 77th percentileLowHigh
#19,618 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Smithtown and the region

Centroid at 40.8375, -73.2433 · click any tract to drill in

Why Smithtown scores 5.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Smithtown
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.0
State political climate
New York legislature & governorship
7.3
Economic stress
7.0% poverty · this tract
1.8
Supply constraint
tract rent vs county FMR
5.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Smithtown
7.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Smithtown
3.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Smithtown
5.3

How Smithtown compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Smithtown risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.9This tracttract 1355006.1Smithtownparent city6.3Countyavg tract in county7.7Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 8

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

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.

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.

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