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East Flatbush Eviction Risk: High , New York

Tract 36047083800 · Kings County, NY · pop 2,020 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi

With a score of 9.9/10, tract 36047083800 in the East Flatbush area of New York, NY reads high for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 2,020 residents. The severe-burden share is 43%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Risk score
9.9
High
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 16% Stable renters 10% Owners 74%
Tract context
Occupied units700
Renter share26.3%
SVI overall0.59
Poverty rate19.7%
Median income$58,625

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
77 th percentile
Rank, 77th percentileLowHigh
#8 of 31 tracts In East Flatbush
High
Within parent city
77 th percentile
Rank, 77th percentileLowHigh
#540 of 2,324 tracts In New York
High
Within county
62 th percentile
Rank, 62nd percentileLowHigh
#310 of 804 tracts In Kings County
Elevated
Within state
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 5,394 tracts In New York
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across New York and the region

Centroid at 40.6418, -73.9351 · click any tract to drill in

Why East Flatbush scores 9.9

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
19.7% poverty · this tract
4.9
Supply constraint
$1,255 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 East Flatbush compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
East Flatbush risk score vs. parent city / county / state9.9This tracttract 0838009.6New Yorkparent city9.2Countyavg tract in county7.7Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 59

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

Historical context · 1930s redlining

HOLC grade: B: Still Desirable

This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade B meant middle-class areas with mortgage access. 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)

  • 88Total filings over 7 yrs
  • 7.15%Avg annual filing rate
  • 9.0%Peak (2003)
  • 11Filings in 2006 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2000 to 2006
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 36047083800
Filings dropped 21% over the past 7 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within East Flatbush. 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 East Flatbush

The score leans hardest on tenant-organizing strength at 9.8/10. On the softer side, supply constraint reads 1/10.

Cost burden runs 61% here against 49.3% across Kings County. Average gross rent is $1,255, 31% below the New York average. On the high side, court filing pressure reads 8.6/10.

Food insecurity runs 28.7% against 17.8% nationally. Housing insecurity runs 24.3% against 14.2% nationally.

The poverty rate is 20%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 88 filings here across 7 tracked years.

Against the Kings County average of 9.2, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 0.7 points. The worst year on record was 2003, when 9.0% of renter households were served. In the 1930s the federal Home Owners' Loan Corporation graded this ground B ("Still Desirable"). Redlining cut off mortgage credit to whole blocks for decades, and the areas graded D still carry measurably lower ownership and higher rent burden today.

In a typical year about 7.2% of renter households face a filing.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 36047083800

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36047083800?

Census tract 36047083800 in the East Flatbush neighborhood scores 9.9/10 (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 36047083800?

Median gross rent is $1,255/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 61% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 36047083800?

19.7% of residents in tract 36047083800 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,020.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 36047083800?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 59th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 70th, household 34th, minority 99th, housing 31th.
Q5

Is tract 36047083800 considered part of East Flatbush?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 36047083800 fall within East Flatbush (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 36047083800?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 88 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 36047083800 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 7.15% of renter households, peaking at 9.0% in 2003. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 36047083800 struggle to pay rent?

About 24.3% 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. 15.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 36047083800 compare to New York overall?

Tract 36047083800 scores 9.9/10, higher 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 36047083800 historically redlined?

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