Sunrise Hills Eviction Risk: Elevated , Washington Heights
Tract 36071011301 ·
Orange County, NY · pop 4,891 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi
The Sunrise Hills neighborhood of Washington Heights is where census tract 36071011301 sits, home to 4,891 residents. Its landlord eviction-risk score is 5.8/10. That is riskier than roughly 68% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
49% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 39% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,468 a month against an average household income of $69,485 a year, roughly 25% of income at the averages. Renters make up 43% of occupied homes.
Risk score
6.6
Elevated
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 21%Stable renters 22%Owners 57%
Tract context
Occupied units1,914
Renter share43.5%
SVI overall0.96
Poverty rate18.4%
Median income$69,485
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50th percentile
#1 of 1 tracts In Sunrise Hills
Moderate
Within parent city
50th percentile
#1 of 1 tracts In Washington Heights
Moderate
Within county
79th percentile
#20 of 92 tracts In Orange County
High
Within state
59th percentile
#2,218 of 5,394 tracts In New York
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Washington Heights and the region
Centroid at 41.4674, -74.4130 · click any tract to drill in
Why Sunrise Hills scores 6.6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Washington Heights
5.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.0
State political climate
New York legislature & governorship
7.3
Economic stress
18.4% poverty · this tract
4.6
Supply constraint
$1,468 rent vs county FMR
2.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Washington Heights
3.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Washington Heights
4.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Washington Heights
5.3
How Sunrise Hills compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 96
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
84%Socioeconomic
100%Household composition
83%Racial/ethnic minority
83%Housing & transportation
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.
18.4%Housing insecurity
10.4%Utility-shutoff threat
21.3%Food insecurity
18.2%SNAP enrollment
10.6%Transit barriers
11.6%No health insurance
15.4%Frequent mental distress
31.0%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Sunrise Hills
What moves this score most is eviction process difficulty at 6.7/10. 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 Washington eviction laws Heights, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Orange County average of 6.0 and below the New York statewide average of 6.3. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 18.4% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 10.4% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
The tract is Black and White and ranks around the 96th 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.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 36071011301
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36071011301?
Census tract 36071011301 in the Sunrise Hills neighborhood scores 6.6/10 (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 36071011301?
Median gross rent is $1,468/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 49% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 36071011301?
18.4% of residents in tract 36071011301 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,891.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 36071011301?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 96th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 84th, household 100th, minority 83th, housing 83th.
Q5
Is tract 36071011301 considered part of Sunrise Hills?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 36071011301 fall within Sunrise Hills (neighborhood centroid within 0.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 36071011301 struggle to pay rent?
About 18.4% 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. 10.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 36071011301 compare to Washington Heights overall?
Tract 36071011301 scores 6.6/10, lower than the parent city of Washington Heights at 8.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Washington eviction laws Heights; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.