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Neighborhood · Yonkers, NY

Lawrence Park Eviction Risk: Elevated

4 census tracts · pop 14,923 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 6.2/10 · range 5.5–6.7

Lawrence Park is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Yonkers with 4 census tracts and a population of 14,923 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 6.2/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 37% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 16% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $2,036/month sits 14% higher than the Yonkers citywide median ($1,784).

Risk score
6.2
Elevated
4 tracts · population-weighted
Lawrence Park vs Yonkers How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
37.3% +14%
Yonkers: 32.7%
Average gross rent
$2,036 +14%
Yonkers: $1,784
Average HH income
$118,294 +45%
Yonkers: $81,816
Poverty rate
8.2% -44%
Yonkers: 14.7%
Renter share
21.2% -61%
Yonkers: 53.8%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Lawrence Park and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 4 tracts span score 5.5–6.7

Why Lawrence Park scores 6.2

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 7.3–7.3 across tracts
7.3
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 6.8–6.8 across tracts
6.8
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 8.0–8.5 across tracts
8.1
Rent control risk
37% of income on rent · Range 2.3–8.5 across tracts
7.2
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 7.0–9.0 across tracts
8.6
Tenant organizing strength
21% renter households · Range 4.2–8.0 across tracts
7.2
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 2.7–8.5 across tracts
7.3
Economic stress
8.2% below poverty line · Range 1.6–3.1 across tracts
2.0
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.0–7.1 across tracts
2.9
Risk score comparison

Lawrence Park vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Lawrence Park score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Lawrence Park: 6.26.2Lawrence ParkNeighborhoodParent city: 8.48.4Parent cityhost cityState: 7.27.2Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.35.3U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Variance across tracts

How uniformly does eviction risk play out in Lawrence Park?

Left: distribution of constituent tract scores. Right: every tract as a heat square — click to drill in.

Score distribution
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Spread of 1.2 points from 5.5 to 6.7. Moderate variation across constituent tracts.
Tracts as heat grid
Each square = one census tract. Color tracks the same green→red ramp as the chloropleth map above.
Census tracts

4 tracts in Lawrence Park

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
36119002204 6.7 5,396 49% $2,112
36119002202 6.1 4,751 32% $1,515
36119002203 5.8 1,633 16% $749
36119004600 5.5 3,143 37% $3,360
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 40

Pop-weighted across 4 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 26%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 33%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 48%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 67%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Lawrence Park

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

Frequently asked

About Lawrence Park

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Lawrence Park?

Lawrence Park scores 6.2/10 (Elevated tier) across 4 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.

Q2

How does Lawrence Park compare to Yonkers overall?

Lawrence Park scores 2.2 points lower than Yonkers overall (8.4/10). Renters spend 37% of income on rent vs 33% citywide. Median rent: $2,036 vs $1,784.

Q3

What is the average rent in Lawrence Park?

Median gross rent in Lawrence Park is $2,036/month (pop-weighted across 4 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 37% of renter households are cost-burdened.

Q4

What percentage of Lawrence Park residents are renters?

21% of Lawrence Park households are renter-occupied (vs 54% in Yonkers). The neighborhood has 14,923 residents.

Q5

Is Lawrence Park a high social-vulnerability area?

Lawrence Park sits in the 40th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

Q6

Which tracts in Lawrence Park have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Lawrence Park is census tract 36119002204 (score 6.7/10). Across the 4 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 5.5 to 6.7 — a spread of 1.2 points.

Q7

How safe is Lawrence Park for landlords?

Lawrence Park carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (6.2/10). Pop-weighted across 4 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Yonkers as a whole (8.4/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.

Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Lawrence Park?

Lawrence Park has 14,561 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (65.6%), Hispanic / Latino (20.5%), Black (non-Hispanic) (5.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

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