Cambria Heights Eviction Risk: High , New York
Tract 36081038400 · Queens County, NY · pop 2,539 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi
Tract 36081038400 sits in the Cambria Heights area of New York eviction laws, NY, carrying an eviction-risk score of 9/10. Population here is 2,539. The score leans hardest on tenant-organizing strength at 9.8/10.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across New York and the region
Centroid at 40.6933, -73.7476 · click any tract to drill in
Why Cambria Heights scores 9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Cambria Heights compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 64
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 68%Socioeconomic
- 37%Household composition
- 99%Racial/ethnic minority
- 46%Housing & transportation
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
- 100%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.
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)
- 113Total filings over 7 yrs
- 7.81%Avg annual filing rate
- 11.8%Peak (2000)
- 18Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Cambria Heights. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 24.8%Housing insecurity
- 13.4%Utility-shutoff threat
- 26.9%Food insecurity
- 22.2%SNAP enrollment
- 13.0%Transit barriers
- 7.8%No health insurance
- 16.2%Frequent mental distress
- 30.4%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Cambria Heights
On the high side, court filing pressure reads 8.1/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, local political climate reads 8/10.
Food insecurity runs 26.9% against 17.8% nationally. The filing record is not thin: 113 evictions over 7 years of observation.
Average gross rent is $2,089, 15% above the New York average. SNAP participation runs 22.2% against 15.2% nationally. The worst year on record was 2000, when 11.8% of renter households were served.
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 7.8% of renter households face a filing.
Nationally it ranks #4,119 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. At 18% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out.
On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 6.7/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the NY average is 7.7, so this tract runs 1.3 points hotter.
about half of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent.
Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.
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