Lambert Houses Eviction Risk: High , New York
Tract 36005022000 · Bronx County, NY · pop 2,142 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi
Tract 36005022000 sits in the Lambert Houses area of New York eviction laws, NY, carrying an eviction-risk score of 9.9/10. Population here is 2,142. The severe-burden share is 52%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across New York and the region
Centroid at 40.8433, -73.8724 · click any tract to drill in
Why Lambert Houses scores 9.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Lambert Houses compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 100
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 98%Socioeconomic
- 99%Household composition
- 100%Racial/ethnic minority
- 100%Housing & transportation
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
- 0%Grade B
- 41%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.
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)
- 1,283Total filings over 8 yrs
- 33.09%Avg annual filing rate
- 40.2%Peak (2004)
- 179Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Lambert Houses. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 44.9%Housing insecurity
- 27.9%Utility-shutoff threat
- 56.4%Food insecurity
- 53.6%SNAP enrollment
- 26.3%Transit barriers
- 24.9%No health insurance
- 20.0%Frequent mental distress
- 44.9%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Lambert Houses
Annualized rent equals 69% of average household income of $23,468, past the 30% affordability line, which thins the margin any screening standard has to work with. The score leans hardest on economic stress at 10/10. The poverty rate is 55%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest.
On the high side, tenant-organizing strength reads 9.8/10. This is renter territory: 89% of occupied units are tenant-occupied.
Sitting well above the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 9.6/10. Inability to pay a utility bill runs 27.9% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two.
At $1,343 a month, rents run 26% under what the rest of New York commands. Disability prevalence runs 44.9% against 31.5% nationally.
Cost burden runs 61% here against 56.0% across Bronx County. Court records carry 1,283 eviction filings across 8 observed years.
The worst year on record was 2004, when 40.2% of renter households were served.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
About tract 36005022000
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