Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #1 of 84,120 nationally
High Bridge Eviction Risk: High , New York
Tract 36005019500 · Bronx County, NY · pop 7,143 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi
36005019500 is a census tract in the High Bridge area of New York, NY. It scores 9.9/10 for landlords. It is home to 7,143 residents. Severe burden reaches 38%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Risk score
9.9
High
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 63%
Stable renters 34%
Owners 3%
Tract context
Occupied units2,672
Renter share97.3%
SVI overall0.99
Poverty rate43.9%
Median income$37,374
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
72
th percentile
Elevated
Within county
92
th percentile
Very High
Within state
100
th percentile
Very High
Geographic context
Risk heat across New York and the region
Centroid at 40.8305, -73.9225 · click any tract to drill in
Why High Bridge scores 9.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from New York
8.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
8.4
State political climate
New York legislature & governorship
7.3
Economic stress
43.9% poverty · this tract
10.0
Supply constraint
$1,387 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from New York
6.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from New York
9.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from New York
7.1
How High Bridge compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 99
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 93%Socioeconomic
- 98%Household composition
- 94%Racial/ethnic minority
- 98%Housing & transportation
Historical context · 1930s redlining
HOLC grade: C: Definitely Declining
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade C meant mixed-race / working-class neighborhoods rated as risky. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 32%Grade B
- 50%Grade C
- 0%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
Eviction filings
Court-record eviction history
Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 5,431Total filings over 8 yrs
- 29.24%Avg annual filing rate
- 31.3%Peak (2002)
- 615Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 8 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within High Bridge. 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.
- 37.0%Housing insecurity
- 21.0%Utility-shutoff threat
- 45.3%Food insecurity
- 40.7%SNAP enrollment
- 20.0%Transit barriers
- 19.3%No health insurance
- 17.9%Frequent mental distress
- 39.1%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in High Bridge
What pushes it up most is economic stress at 10/10. Food insecurity runs 45.3% against 17.8% nationally. The poverty rate is 44%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest.
Running hot, tenant-organizing strength reads 9.8/10. This is renter territory: 97% of occupied units are tenant-occupied.
Housing insecurity runs 37.0% against 14.2% nationally. Set annual rent against average income of $37,374 and the ratio lands at 45%, above the conventional 30% ceiling. On the high side, court filing pressure reads 9.6/10.
Against Bronx County at 56.0%, 65% of renters here are cost-burdened. At $1,387 a month, rents run 24% under what the rest of New York commands.
Court records carry 5,431 eviction filings across 8 observed years. The worst year on record was 2002, when 31.3% of renter households were served. This ground was mapped C ("Definitely Declining") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Bronx. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 36005019500
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36005019500?
Census tract 36005019500 in the High Bridge neighborhood scores 9.9/10 (High 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 36005019500?
Median gross rent is $1,387/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 65% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 36005019500?
43.9% of residents in tract 36005019500 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 7,143.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 36005019500?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 99th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 93th, household 98th, minority 94th, housing 98th.
Q5
Is tract 36005019500 considered part of High Bridge?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 36005019500 fall within High Bridge (neighborhood centroid within 0.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 36005019500?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 5,431 eviction filings across 8 validated years in tract 36005019500 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 29.24% of renter households, peaking at 31.3% in 2002. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 36005019500 struggle to pay rent?
About 37.0% 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. 21.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 36005019500 compare to New York overall?
Tract 36005019500 scores 9.9/10, higher than the parent city of New York at 9.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from New York eviction laws; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q9
Was tract 36005019500 historically redlined?
Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of C. 0% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.
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