Within neighborhood
13
th percentile
Very Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #3,797 of 84,120 nationally
Gravesend Eviction Risk: High , New York
Tract 36047039000 · Kings County, NY · pop 2,456 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi
36047039000 is a census tract in the Gravesend area of New York, NY. It scores 9.1/10 for landlords. Population here is 2,456. The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 9.8/10.
Risk score
9.1
High
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 19%
Stable renters 21%
Owners 60%
Tract context
Occupied units786
Renter share40.1%
SVI overall0.64
Poverty rate12.5%
Median income$79,682
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
39
th percentile
Low
Within county
39
th percentile
Low
Within state
68
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across New York and the region
Centroid at 40.5930, -73.9644 · click any tract to drill in
Why Gravesend scores 9.1
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal 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
12.5% poverty · this tract
3.1
Supply constraint
$1,947 rent vs county FMR
2.0
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 Gravesend compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 64
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 50%Socioeconomic
- 58%Household composition
- 16%Racial/ethnic minority
- 88%Housing & transportation
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.
- 0%Grade A
- 0%Grade B
- 10%Grade C
- 90%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)
- 46Total filings over 7 yrs
- 2.15%Avg annual filing rate
- 2.3%Peak (2003)
- 8Filings in 2006 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 60% 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.
- 11.8%Housing insecurity
- 6.4%Utility-shutoff threat
- 14.6%Food insecurity
- 11.0%SNAP enrollment
- 7.5%Transit barriers
- 6.6%No health insurance
- 15.8%Frequent mental distress
- 25.4%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Gravesend
The severe-burden share is 32%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Sitting well above the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 8.6/10.
Running hot, local political climate reads 8/10. Court records carry 46 eviction filings across 7 observed years. The worst year on record was 2003, when 2.3% of renter households were served.
This ground was mapped D ("Hazardous") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Brooklyn. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above. In a typical year about 2.1% of renter households face a filing.
Nationally it ranks #3,797 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 6.7/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.
Statewide the NY average is 7.7, so this tract runs 1.4 points hotter. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured.
48% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent. It tracks the Kings County average of 9.2 closely.
Average gross rent is $1,947, close to the New York average. Annual rent works out to 29% of average household income of $79,682.
40% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 36047039000
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36047039000?
Census tract 36047039000 in the Gravesend neighborhood scores 9.1/10 (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 36047039000?
Median gross rent is $1,947/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 48% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 36047039000?
12.5% of residents in tract 36047039000 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,456.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 36047039000?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 64th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 50th, household 58th, minority 16th, housing 88th.
Q5
Is tract 36047039000 considered part of Gravesend?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 36047039000 fall within Gravesend (neighborhood centroid within 0.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 36047039000?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 46 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 36047039000 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.15% of renter households, peaking at 2.3% in 2003. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 36047039000 struggle to pay rent?
About 11.8% 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. 6.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 36047039000 compare to New York overall?
Tract 36047039000 scores 9.1/10, lower 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 36047039000 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. 90% 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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