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Neighborhood · Yonkers, NY

Nepperhan Eviction Risk: Elevated

2 census tracts · pop 4,068 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 6.8/10 · range 6.6–7.0

Nepperhan is a hispanic-black neighborhood in Yonkers with 2 census tracts and a population of 4,068 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 6.8/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 55% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 19% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $1,906/month sits 7% higher than the Yonkers citywide median ($1,784).

Risk score
6.8
Elevated
2 tracts · population-weighted
Nepperhan vs Yonkers How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
55.2% +69%
Yonkers: 32.7%
Average gross rent
$1,906 +7%
Yonkers: $1,784
Average HH income
$90,967 +11%
Yonkers: $81,816
Poverty rate
13.0% -11%
Yonkers: 14.7%
Renter share
35.6% -34%
Yonkers: 53.8%
Peer neighborhoods

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Geographic context

Risk heat across Nepperhan and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 6.6–7.0

Why Nepperhan scores 6.8

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 8.0–8.0 across tracts
8.0
Rent control risk
55% of income on rent · Range 8.5–8.5 across tracts
8.5
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 9.0–9.0 across tracts
9.0
Tenant organizing strength
36% renter households · Range 8.0–8.0 across tracts
8.0
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 8.5–8.5 across tracts
8.5
Economic stress
13.0% below poverty line · Range 1.7–4.3 across tracts
3.3
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.0–2.7 across tracts
2.0
Risk score comparison

Nepperhan vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Nepperhan score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Nepperhan: 6.86.8NepperhanNeighborhoodParent city: 8.48.4Parent cityhost cityState: 7.27.2Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.35.3U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

2 tracts in Nepperhan

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
36119000802 7.0 2,460 50% $2,148
36119001800 6.6 1,608 64% $1,535
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 47

Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 60%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 39%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 83%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 19%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Nepperhan

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

Frequently asked

About Nepperhan

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Nepperhan?

Nepperhan scores 6.8/10 (Elevated tier) across 2 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 Nepperhan compare to Yonkers overall?

Nepperhan scores 1.6 points lower than Yonkers overall (8.4/10). Renters spend 55% of income on rent vs 33% citywide. Median rent: $1,906 vs $1,784.

Q3

What is the average rent in Nepperhan?

Median gross rent in Nepperhan is $1,906/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 55% of renter households are cost-burdened.

Q4

What percentage of Nepperhan residents are renters?

36% of Nepperhan households are renter-occupied (vs 54% in Yonkers). The neighborhood has 4,068 residents.

Q5

Is Nepperhan a high social-vulnerability area?

Nepperhan sits in the 47th 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 Nepperhan have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Nepperhan is census tract 36119000802 (score 7.0/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 6.6 to 7.0 — a spread of 0.4 points.

Q7

How safe is Nepperhan for landlords?

Nepperhan carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (6.8/10). Pop-weighted across 2 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 Nepperhan?

Nepperhan has 3,680 residents (Hispanic-Black Neighborhood). Top groups: Hispanic / Latino (39.9%), Black (non-Hispanic) (27.9%), White (non-Hispanic) (24.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

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