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Census Tract · Ranked #16,032 of 84,120 nationally

West Hempstead Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 36059406100 · Nassau County, NY · pop 2,738

Tract 36059406100 sits in West Hempstead eviction risk, NY, carrying an eviction-risk score of 6.4/10. It is home to 2,738 residents. The voucher gap is 35.4%: households holding assistance that local rents will not absorb, which surfaces as churn rather than arrears.

Risk score
6.4
Elevated
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 1% Stable renters 1% Owners 98%
Tract context
Occupied units916
Renter share2.4%
SVI overall0.22
Poverty rate6.8%
Median income$150,405

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 5 tracts In West Hempstead
Very High
Within county
65 th percentile
Rank, 65th percentileLowHigh
#99 of 281 tracts In Nassau County
Elevated
Within state
32 th percentile
Rank, 32nd percentileLowHigh
#3,689 of 5,394 tracts In New York
Low
National
81 th percentile
Rank, 81st percentileLowHigh
#16,032 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across West Hempstead and the region

Centroid at 40.7081, -73.6471 · click any tract to drill in

Why West Hempstead scores 6.4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from West Hempstead
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.5
State political climate
New York legislature & governorship
7.3
Economic stress
6.8% poverty · this tract
1.7
Supply constraint
$3,501 rent vs county FMR
8.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from West Hempstead
7.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
7.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from West Hempstead
2.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from West Hempstead
5.1

How West Hempstead compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
West Hempstead risk score vs. parent city / county / state6.4This tracttract 4061006.5West Hempsteadparent city6.5Countyavg tract in county7.7Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 22

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

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 West Hempstead

The score leans hardest on supply constraint at 8.5/10. The severe-burden share is 23%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Against Nassau County at 44.5%, 55% of renters here are cost-burdened.

Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 1.7/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 7.5/10. Average gross rent is $3,501, 18% above the West Hempstead average.

SNAP participation runs 7.9% against 15.2% nationally. That is riskier than roughly 81% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.

Only 2% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices. Social vulnerability reads 3/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the NY average is 7.7, so this tract runs 1.3 points cooler.

Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured. It tracks the Nassau County average of 6.5 closely.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 36059406100

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36059406100?

Census tract 36059406100 in West Hempstead scores 6.4/10 (Elevated 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 36059406100?

Median gross rent is $3,501/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 55% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 36059406100?

6.8% of residents in tract 36059406100 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,738.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 36059406100?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 22th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 39th, household 18th, minority 57th, housing 13th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 36059406100 struggle to pay rent?

About 10.5% 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. 5.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 36059406100 compare to West Hempstead overall?

Tract 36059406100 scores 6.4/10, right in line with the parent city of West Hempstead at 6.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from West Hempstead eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in West Hempstead

Top eight tracts in West Hempstead ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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