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Neighborhood · Ranked #2,484 of 84,120 nationally

Gravesend Eviction Risk: High , New York

Tract 36047041600 · Kings County, NY · pop 2,248 · neighborhood within 0.7 mi

Census tract 36047041600 covers part of the Gravesend area of New York, NY, and scores 9.6/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 2,248 residents. The score leans hardest on tenant-organizing strength at 9.8/10.

Risk score
9.6
High
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 37% Stable renters 30% Owners 33%
Tract context
Occupied units720
Renter share67.1%
SVI overall0.67
Poverty rate14.1%
Median income$67,679

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
38 th percentile
Rank, 38th percentileLowHigh
#16 of 25 tracts In Gravesend
Low
Within parent city
55 th percentile
Rank, 55th percentileLowHigh
#1,050 of 2,324 tracts In New York
Moderate
Within county
55 th percentile
Rank, 55th percentileLowHigh
#365 of 804 tracts In Kings County
Moderate
Within state
79 th percentile
Rank, 79th percentileLowHigh
#1,147 of 5,394 tracts In New York
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across New York and the region

Centroid at 40.6024, -73.9635 · click any tract to drill in

Why Gravesend scores 9.6

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
14.1% poverty · this tract
3.5
Supply constraint
$1,561 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 Gravesend compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Gravesend risk score vs. parent city / county / state9.6This tracttract 0416009.6New Yorkparent city9.2Countyavg tract in county7.7Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 67

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

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.

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)

  • 117Total filings over 7 yrs
  • 3.70%Avg annual filing rate
  • 6.1%Peak (2006)
  • 25Filings in 2006 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2000 to 2006
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 36047041600
Filings climbed 213% 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 severe-burden share is 30%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 1/10.

Sitting well above the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 8.6/10. This is renter territory: 67% of occupied units are tenant-occupied.

Against Kings County at 49.3%, 55% of renters here are cost-burdened. Court records carry 117 eviction filings across 7 observed years. At $1,561 a month, rents run 14% under what the rest of New York commands.

Filings peaked in 2006 at 6.1% of renter households. This ground was mapped C ("Definitely Declining") 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 3.7% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 97th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 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 1.9 points hotter. It tracks the Kings County average of 9.2 closely.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 36047041600

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36047041600?

Census tract 36047041600 in the Gravesend neighborhood scores 9.6/10 (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 36047041600?

Median gross rent is $1,561/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 55% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 36047041600?

14.1% of residents in tract 36047041600 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,248.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 36047041600?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 67th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 54th, household 70th, minority 54th, housing 72th.
Q5

Is tract 36047041600 considered part of Gravesend?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 36047041600 fall within Gravesend (neighborhood centroid within 0.7 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 36047041600?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 117 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 36047041600 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.70% of renter households, peaking at 6.1% in 2006. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 36047041600 struggle to pay rent?

About 12.2% 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. 7.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 36047041600 compare to New York overall?

Tract 36047041600 scores 9.6/10, right in line with 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 36047041600 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.
Sibling tracts

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

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