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Mott Section Eviction Risk: Elevated , Garden City

Tract 36059406801 · Nassau County, NY · pop 4,476 · neighborhood within 1.3 mi

In the Mott Section neighborhood of Garden City, census tract 36059406801 scores 6.5/10 for eviction risk. It lands near the 87th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

About 72% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 52% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,961 a month while the average household earns $52,373 a year, roughly 45% of income at the averages. About 88% of occupied units are renter-occupied, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score
7.4
Elevated
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 63% Stable renters 25% Owners 12%
Tract context
Occupied units1,427
Renter share87.9%
SVI overall0.94
Poverty rate11.1%
Median income$52,373

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 10 tracts In Mott Section
Very High
Within parent city
60 th percentile
Rank, 60th percentileLowHigh
#5 of 11 tracts In Garden City
Elevated
Within county
98 th percentile
Rank, 98th percentileLowHigh
#7 of 281 tracts In Nassau County
Very High
Within state
75 th percentile
Rank, 75th percentileLowHigh
#1,341 of 5,394 tracts In New York
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Garden City and the region

Centroid at 40.7148, -73.6271 · click any tract to drill in

Why Mott Section scores 7.4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Garden City
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.5
State political climate
New York legislature & governorship
7.3
Economic stress
11.1% poverty · this tract
2.8
Supply constraint
$1,961 rent vs county FMR
2.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Garden City
8.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
7.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Garden City
9.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Garden City
7.4

How Mott Section compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Mott Section risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 7.47.4This tracttract 406801Garden City: 8.48.4Garden Cityparent cityCounty: 2.62.6Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.95.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 94

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Mott Section. 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 Mott Section

What moves this score most is tenant organizing strength at 9.4/10. 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 Garden City, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Nassau County average of 5.5 and in line with the New York statewide average of 6.3. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly Hispanic or Latino and ranks around the 94th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.

In CDC survey modeling, about 26.0% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 13.1% 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.

Frequently asked

About tract 36059406801

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36059406801?

Census tract 36059406801 in the Mott Section neighborhood scores 7.4/10 (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 36059406801?

Median gross rent is $1,961/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 72% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 36059406801?

11.1% of residents in tract 36059406801 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,476.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 36059406801?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 94th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 94th, household 51th, minority 95th, housing 94th.
Q5

Is tract 36059406801 considered part of Mott Section?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 36059406801 fall within Mott Section (neighborhood centroid within 1.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 36059406801 struggle to pay rent?

About 26.0% 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. 13.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 36059406801 compare to Garden City overall?

Tract 36059406801 scores 7.4/10, lower than the parent city of Garden City at 8.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Garden City; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Garden City

Top eight tracts in Garden City ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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