Tract 36071001500 ·
Orange County, NY · pop 5,057 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi
36071001500 is a census tract in the Webb Heights area of Middletown, NY. It scores 9/10 for landlords. Population here is 5,057. 34% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
Risk score
9
High
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 37%Stable renters 21%Owners 42%
Tract context
Occupied units1,809
Renter share57.7%
SVI overall0.88
Poverty rate14.4%
Median income$67,467
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100th percentile
#1 of 2 tracts In Webb Heights
Very High
Within parent city
57th percentile
#4 of 8 tracts In Middletown
Elevated
Within county
79th percentile
#20 of 92 tracts In Orange County
High
Within state
65th percentile
#1,871 of 5,394 tracts In New York
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Middletown and the region
Centroid at 41.4381, -74.4149 · click any tract to drill in
Why Webb Heights scores 9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Middletown
5.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.0
State political climate
New York legislature & governorship
7.3
Economic stress
14.4% poverty · this tract
3.6
Supply constraint
$1,805 rent vs county FMR
4.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Middletown
8.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
7.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Middletown
8.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Middletown
7.5
How Webb Heights compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 88
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
80%Socioeconomic
76%Household composition
75%Racial/ethnic minority
89%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Webb Heights. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
24.9%Housing insecurity
14.4%Utility-shutoff threat
28.7%Food insecurity
25.5%SNAP enrollment
14.5%Transit barriers
14.6%No health insurance
18.6%Frequent mental distress
32.7%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Webb Heights
Cost burden runs 64% here against 49.0% across Orange County. It sits 2.3 points above the Orange County average of 6.7.
The score leans hardest on tenant-organizing strength at 8.9/10. Set annual rent against average income of $67,467 and the ratio lands at 32%, above the conventional 30% ceiling. Sitting well above the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 8/10.
Housing insecurity runs 24.9% against 14.2% nationally. On the high side, housing-court posture reads 7.5/10.
Inability to pay a utility bill runs 14.4% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. Average gross rent is $1,805, 9% above the Middletown average.
That is riskier than roughly 95% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. Social vulnerability reads 8.9/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 36071001500
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36071001500?
Census tract 36071001500 in the Webb Heights neighborhood scores 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 36071001500?
Median gross rent is $1,805/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 64% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 36071001500?
14.4% of residents in tract 36071001500 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,057.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 36071001500?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 88th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 80th, household 76th, minority 75th, housing 89th.
Q5
Is tract 36071001500 considered part of Webb Heights?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 36071001500 fall within Webb Heights (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 36071001500 struggle to pay rent?
About 24.9% 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. 14.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 36071001500 compare to Middletown overall?
Tract 36071001500 scores 9/10, higher than the parent city of Middletown at 7.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Middletown eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Middletown
Top eight tracts in Middletown ranked by composite eviction-risk score.