Gravesend Eviction Risk: Elevated , New York
Tract 36047039200 · Kings County, NY · pop 3,351 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi
Census tract 36047039200 belongs to the Gravesend neighborhood of New York, New York. It is home to 3,351 residents and scores 7.2/10, an elevated reading for landlords. On the national scale it ranks #3,045 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 62% of renter households, a severe level, and 38% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,727 a month against an average household income of $56,375 a year, roughly 37% of income at the averages. About 71% of occupied units are renter-occupied, a renter-majority tract.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across New York and the region
Centroid at 40.5959, -73.9630 · click any tract to drill in
Why Gravesend scores 7.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Gravesend compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 77
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 83%Socioeconomic
- 62%Household composition
- 45%Racial/ethnic minority
- 70%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
- 76%Grade C
- 24%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)
- 173Total filings over 7 yrs
- 3.67%Avg annual filing rate
- 4.0%Peak (2000)
- 25Filings in 2006 (latest validated)
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Gravesend. 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.
- 12.9%Housing insecurity
- 7.0%Utility-shutoff threat
- 16.4%Food insecurity
- 12.6%SNAP enrollment
- 8.2%Transit barriers
- 7.6%No health insurance
- 15.7%Frequent mental distress
- 26.0%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Gravesend
What moves this score most 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 safer side for landlords.
Part of this tract, about 24% of its area, sat in the redlined grade-D zone on 1930s HOLC maps, though its dominant grade was C ("Declining"). That lending history still correlates with present-day rent burden.
In CDC survey modeling, about 12.9% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 7.0% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.
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