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Neighborhood · Ranked #4,036 of 84,120 nationally

Gravesend Eviction Risk: Elevated , New York

Tract 36047030600 · Kings County, NY · pop 1,950 · neighborhood within 0.7 mi

Census tract 36047030600 sits in the Gravesend area of New York eviction laws, New York eviction laws, and carries an eviction-risk score of 7.3/10. It lands near the 97th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

About 67% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 51% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,963 a month while the average household earns $70,417 a year, roughly 33% of income at the averages. Renters make up 36% of occupied homes.

Risk score
7.2
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 24% Stable renters 12% Owners 64%
Tract context
Occupied units666
Renter share36.3%
SVI overall0.86
Poverty rate11.2%
Median income$70,417

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
17 th percentile
Rank, 17th percentileLowHigh
#21 of 25 tracts In Gravesend
Very Low
Within parent city
55 th percentile
Rank, 55th percentileLowHigh
#1,051 of 2,324 tracts In New York
Moderate
Within county
41 th percentile
Rank, 41st percentileLowHigh
#477 of 804 tracts In Kings County
Moderate
Within state
72 th percentile
Rank, 72nd percentileLowHigh
#1,536 of 5,394 tracts In New York
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across New York and the region

Centroid at 40.5912, -73.9861 · click any tract to drill in

Why Gravesend scores 7.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from New York
8.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.7
State political climate
New York legislature & governorship
7.3
Economic stress
11.2% poverty · this tract
2.8
Supply constraint
$1,963 rent vs county FMR
2.1
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 Gravesend compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Gravesend risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 7.27.2This tracttract 030600New York: 9.79.7New Yorkparent cityCounty: 7.47.4Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.95.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 86

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Historical context · 1930s redlining

HOLC grade: D: Hazardous (Redlined)

This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade D meant Black, immigrant, and poor neighborhoods systematically denied mortgage credit. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.

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)

  • 62Total filings over 7 yrs
  • 2.28%Avg annual filing rate
  • 3.9%Peak (2003)
  • 9Filings in 2006 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2000 to 2006
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 360470306002000: 5 filings (1.23/100 renter HHs)2001: 13 filings (3.20/100 renter HHs)2002: 4 filings (0.99/100 renter HHs)2003: 16 filings (3.94/100 renter HHs)2004: 3 filings (0.74/100 renter HHs)2005: 12 filings (3.34/100 renter HHs)2006: 9 filings (2.51/100 renter HHs)
Filings climbed 80% over the past 7 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Gravesend. 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Gravesend

The heaviest input here is tenant organizing strength at 9.8/10. 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 New York eviction laws, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Kings County average of 7.3 and above the New York statewide average of 6.3. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

This tract overlaps land the federal Home Owners' Loan Corporation redlined in the 1930s, a dominant grade of D ("Hazardous") across 99% of the tract. Redlining cut off mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class blocks, and those areas still tend to carry higher rent burden and eviction filings today.

The tract is Asian and White and ranks around the 86th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.

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 36047030600

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36047030600?

Census tract 36047030600 in the Gravesend neighborhood scores 7.2/10 (Elevated 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 36047030600?

Median gross rent is $1,963/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 67% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 36047030600?

11.2% of residents in tract 36047030600 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,950.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 36047030600?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 86th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 88th, household 64th, minority 74th, housing 79th.
Q5

Is tract 36047030600 considered part of Gravesend?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 36047030600 fall within Gravesend (neighborhood centroid within 0.7 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 36047030600?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 62 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 36047030600 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.28% of renter households, peaking at 3.9% in 2003. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 36047030600 struggle to pay rent?

About 15.9% 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. 7.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 36047030600 compare to New York overall?

Tract 36047030600 scores 7.2/10, lower than the parent city of New York at 9.7/10. 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 36047030600 historically redlined?

Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of D. 99% 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.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in New York

Top eight tracts in New York ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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