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East Flatbush Eviction Risk: High , New York

Tract 36047086400 · Kings County, NY · pop 2,544 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi

Census tract 36047086400 covers part of the East Flatbush area of New York, NY, and scores 9.9/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 2,544. Cost burden runs 70% here against 49.3% across Kings County.

Risk score
9.9
High
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 38% Stable renters 16% Owners 46%
Tract context
Occupied units840
Renter share53.9%
SVI overall0.65
Poverty rate23.6%
Median income$62,206

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
63 th percentile
Rank, 63rd percentileLowHigh
#12 of 31 tracts In East Flatbush
Elevated
Within parent city
74 th percentile
Rank, 74th percentileLowHigh
#600 of 2,324 tracts In New York
Elevated
Within county
68 th percentile
Rank, 68th percentileLowHigh
#262 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 40.6543, -73.9238 · 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
23.6% poverty · this tract
5.9
Supply constraint
$1,445 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 0864009.6New Yorkparent city9.2Countyavg tract in county7.7Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 65

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)

  • 191Total filings over 7 yrs
  • 7.85%Avg annual filing rate
  • 11.7%Peak (2003)
  • 29Filings in 2006 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2000 to 2006
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 36047086400
Filings stayed roughly flat 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 severe-burden share is 37%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. The score leans hardest on tenant-organizing strength at 9.8/10.

On the softer side, supply constraint reads 1/10. Running hot, court filing pressure reads 8.6/10. SNAP participation runs 30.2% against 15.2% nationally.

Food insecurity runs 32.6% against 17.8% nationally. The poverty rate is 24%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest.

Average gross rent is $1,445, 21% below the New York average. The filing record is not thin: 191 evictions over 7 years of observation.

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 11.7% of renter households were served.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 36047086400

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36047086400?

Census tract 36047086400 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 36047086400?

Median gross rent is $1,445/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 70% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 36047086400?

23.6% of residents in tract 36047086400 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,544.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 36047086400?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 65th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 73th, household 29th, minority 100th, housing 46th.
Q5

Is tract 36047086400 considered part of East Flatbush?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 36047086400 fall within East Flatbush (neighborhood centroid within 0.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 36047086400?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 191 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 36047086400 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 7.85% of renter households, peaking at 11.7% in 2003. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 36047086400 struggle to pay rent?

About 27.3% 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. 17.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 36047086400 compare to New York overall?

Tract 36047086400 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 36047086400 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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