Within parent city
100
th percentile
Very High
Census Tract · Ranked #49,882 of 84,120 nationally
Yaphank Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 36103158709 · Suffolk County, NY · pop 3,189
Tract 36103158709 covers Yaphank in New York. Home to 3,189 residents, it scores 6.3/10 on landlord eviction risk. That is riskier than about 82% of US census tracts.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 63% of renter households, a severe level, and 56% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $2,836 a month while the average household earns $94,500 a year, roughly 36% of income at the averages. Renters make up 39% of occupied homes.
Risk score
3.5
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 24%
Stable renters 14%
Owners 62%
Tract context
Occupied units1,696
Renter share38.5%
SVI overall0.22
Poverty rate5.2%
Median income$94,500
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
72
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
18
th percentile
Very Low
National
41
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Yaphank and the region
Centroid at 40.8518, -72.9216 · click any tract to drill in
Why Yaphank scores 3.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Yaphank
5.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.0
State political climate
New York legislature & governorship
7.3
Economic stress
5.2% poverty · this tract
1.3
Supply constraint
$2,836 rent vs county FMR
6.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Yaphank
9.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Yaphank
5.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Yaphank
6.4
How Yaphank compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 22
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 29%Socioeconomic
- 4%Household composition
- 23%Racial/ethnic minority
- 63%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.
- 9.9%Housing insecurity
- 5.8%Utility-shutoff threat
- 10.8%Food insecurity
- 8.8%SNAP enrollment
- 6.0%Transit barriers
- 5.2%No health insurance
- 14.8%Frequent mental distress
- 25.4%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Yaphank
The score leans hardest on rent-control risk at 9.6/10. 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 Yaphank, 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.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 22nd 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.
In CDC survey modeling, about 9.9% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 5.8% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
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 36103158709
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36103158709?
Census tract 36103158709 in Yaphank scores 3.5/10 (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 36103158709?
Median gross rent is $2,836/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 63% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 36103158709?
5.2% of residents in tract 36103158709 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,189.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 36103158709?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 22th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 29th, household 4th, minority 23th, housing 63th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 36103158709 struggle to pay rent?
About 9.9% 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. 5.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 36103158709 compare to Yaphank overall?
Tract 36103158709 scores 3.5/10, lower than the parent city of Yaphank at 8.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Yaphank; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Yaphank
Top eight tracts in Yaphank ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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