Within neighborhood
0
th percentile
Very Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #6,676 of 84,120 nationally
Locust Manor Eviction Risk: High , New York
Tract 36081036800 · Queens County, NY · pop 2,562 · neighborhood within 0.7 mi
Census tract 36081036800 covers part of the Locust Manor area of New York, NY, and scores 8.2/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 2,562 residents. Severe burden reaches 34%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Risk score
8.2
High
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 15%
Stable renters 11%
Owners 74%
Tract context
Occupied units724
Renter share25.8%
SVI overall0.44
Poverty rate8.4%
Median income$138,750
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
11
th percentile
Very Low
Within county
9
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
54
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across New York and the region
Centroid at 40.6853, -73.7665 · click any tract to drill in
Why Locust Manor scores 8.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from New York
8.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.3
State political climate
New York legislature & governorship
7.3
Economic stress
8.4% poverty · this tract
2.1
Supply constraint
$2,150 rent vs county FMR
2.7
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 Locust Manor compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 44
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 68%Socioeconomic
- 7%Household composition
- 99%Racial/ethnic minority
- 26%Housing & transportation
Historical context · 1930s redlining
HOLC grade: C: Definitely Declining
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade C meant mixed-race / working-class neighborhoods rated as risky. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 0%Grade B
- 94%Grade C
- 0%Grade D · redlined
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)
- 235Total filings over 7 yrs
- 14.96%Avg annual filing rate
- 14.9%Peak (2001)
- 31Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 7 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Locust Manor. 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.
- 24.0%Housing insecurity
- 12.7%Utility-shutoff threat
- 25.2%Food insecurity
- 20.1%SNAP enrollment
- 12.3%Transit barriers
- 7.8%No health insurance
- 16.0%Frequent mental distress
- 29.6%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Locust Manor
The score leans hardest on tenant-organizing strength at 9.8/10. 59% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, higher than the Queens County average of 49.8%. On the high side, court filing pressure reads 8.1/10.
Sitting well above the midpoint, local political climate reads 8/10. Against the Queens County average of 9.3, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.1 points.
At $2,150 a month, rents run 18% over what the rest of New York commands. Housing insecurity runs 24.0% against 14.2% nationally. Court records carry 235 eviction filings across 7 observed years.
Food insecurity runs 25.2% against 17.8% nationally. Filings peaked in 2001 at 14.9% of renter households.
In the 1930s the federal Home Owners' Loan Corporation graded this ground C ("Definitely Declining"). Redlining cut off mortgage credit to whole blocks for decades, and the areas graded D still carry measurably lower ownership and higher rent burden today. In a typical year about 15.0% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 92nd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 4.9/10.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 36081036800
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36081036800?
Census tract 36081036800 in the Locust Manor neighborhood scores 8.2/10 (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 36081036800?
Median gross rent is $2,150/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 59% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 36081036800?
8.4% of residents in tract 36081036800 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,562.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 36081036800?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 44th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 68th, household 7th, minority 99th, housing 26th.
Q5
Is tract 36081036800 considered part of Locust Manor?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 36081036800 fall within Locust Manor (neighborhood centroid within 0.7 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 36081036800?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 235 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 36081036800 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 14.96% of renter households, peaking at 14.9% in 2001. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 36081036800 struggle to pay rent?
About 24.0% 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. 12.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 36081036800 compare to New York overall?
Tract 36081036800 scores 8.2/10, lower 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 36081036800 historically redlined?
Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of C. 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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