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Census Tract · Ranked #65,113 of 84,120 nationally

Sayville Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 36103147804 · Suffolk County, NY · pop 5,968

In Sayville in Suffolk County, census tract 36103147804 scores 6.1/10 for eviction risk. That is riskier than about 77% of US census tracts.

About 69% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 48% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $2,471 monthly, set against $161,250 in average yearly household income, roughly 18% of income at the averages. About 9% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
2.6
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 6% Stable renters 3% Owners 91%
Tract context
Occupied units1,864
Renter share9.3%
SVI overall0.19
Poverty rate6.4%
Median income$161,250

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
33 th percentile
Rank, 33rd percentileLowHigh
#3 of 4 tracts In Sayville
Low
Within county
51 th percentile
Rank, 51st percentileLowHigh
#189 of 384 tracts In Suffolk County
Moderate
Within state
10 th percentile
Rank, 10th percentileLowHigh
#4,848 of 5,394 tracts In New York
Very Low
National
23 th percentile
Rank, 23rd percentileLowHigh
#65,113 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Sayville and the region

Centroid at 40.7548, -73.0720 · click any tract to drill in

Why Sayville scores 2.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Sayville
5.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.0
State political climate
New York legislature & governorship
7.3
Economic stress
6.4% poverty · this tract
1.6
Supply constraint
$2,471 rent vs county FMR
4.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Sayville
8.7
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Sayville
5.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Sayville
6.0

How Sayville compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Sayville risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 2.62.6This tracttract 147804Sayville: 7.87.8Sayvilleparent cityCounty: 2.92.9Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.95.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 19

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 Sayville

What moves this score most is rent-control risk at 8.7/10. 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 Sayville, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Suffolk County average of 5.6 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 7.3% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 4.3% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 19th 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, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.

Frequently asked

About tract 36103147804

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36103147804?

Census tract 36103147804 in Sayville scores 2.6/10 (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 36103147804?

Median gross rent is $2,471/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 69% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 36103147804?

6.4% of residents in tract 36103147804 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,968.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 36103147804?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 19th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 5th, household 24th, minority 18th, housing 65th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 36103147804 struggle to pay rent?

About 7.3% 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. 4.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 36103147804 compare to Sayville overall?

Tract 36103147804 scores 2.6/10, lower than the parent city of Sayville at 7.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Sayville; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Sayville

Top eight tracts in Sayville ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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