Within neighborhood
35
th percentile
Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #1 of 84,120 nationally
Hillside Eviction Risk: High , New York
Tract 36081044400 · Queens County, NY · pop 3,962 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi
With a score of 9.9/10, tract 36081044400 in the Hillside area of New York, NY reads high for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 3,962. The severe-burden share is 34%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Risk score
9.9
High
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 46%
Stable renters 30%
Owners 24%
Tract context
Occupied units1,281
Renter share75.7%
SVI overall0.97
Poverty rate20.3%
Median income$44,805
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
72
th percentile
Elevated
Within county
95
th percentile
Very High
Within state
100
th percentile
Very High
Geographic context
Risk heat across New York and the region
Centroid at 40.7058, -73.7818 · click any tract to drill in
Why Hillside scores 9.9
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
20.3% poverty · this tract
5.1
Supply constraint
$1,376 rent vs county FMR
1.0
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 Hillside compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 97
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 97%Socioeconomic
- 62%Household composition
- 97%Racial/ethnic minority
- 97%Housing & transportation
Historical context · 1930s redlining
HOLC grade: D: Hazardous (Redlined)
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade D meant Black, immigrant, and poor neighborhoods systematically denied mortgage credit. 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
- 2%Grade C
- 33%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)
- 329Total filings over 7 yrs
- 8.64%Avg annual filing rate
- 12.3%Peak (2002)
- 32Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 30% over the past 7 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Hillside. 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.
- 24.1%Housing insecurity
- 11.7%Utility-shutoff threat
- 31.0%Food insecurity
- 22.4%SNAP enrollment
- 13.8%Transit barriers
- 15.0%No health insurance
- 15.7%Frequent mental distress
- 32.2%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Hillside
What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 9.8/10. Running cool, supply constraint reads 1/10. Annualized rent equals 37% of average household income of $44,805, past the 30% affordability line, which thins the margin any screening standard has to work with.
This is renter territory: 76% of occupied units are tenant-occupied. Cost burden runs 60% here against 49.8% across Queens County. At $1,376 a month, rents run 24% under what the rest of New York commands.
Sitting well above the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 8.1/10. The poverty rate is 20%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest.
Housing insecurity runs 24.1% against 14.2% nationally. The filing record is not thin: 329 evictions over 7 years of observation.
SNAP participation runs 22.4% against 15.2% nationally. Filings peaked in 2002 at 12.3% of renter households.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 36081044400
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36081044400?
Census tract 36081044400 in the Hillside neighborhood scores 9.9/10 (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 36081044400?
Median gross rent is $1,376/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 60% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 36081044400?
20.3% of residents in tract 36081044400 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,962.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 36081044400?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 97th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 97th, household 62th, minority 97th, housing 97th.
Q5
Is tract 36081044400 considered part of Hillside?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 36081044400 fall within Hillside (neighborhood centroid within 0.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 36081044400?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 329 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 36081044400 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 8.64% of renter households, peaking at 12.3% in 2002. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 36081044400 struggle to pay rent?
About 24.1% 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. 11.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 36081044400 compare to New York overall?
Tract 36081044400 scores 9.9/10, higher 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 36081044400 historically redlined?
Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of D. 33% 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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