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Census Tract · Ranked #51,553 of 84,120 nationally

Northport Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 36103110601 · Suffolk County, NY · pop 4,544

Tract 36103110601, home to 4,544 residents in Northport, scores 5.5/10 for landlord eviction risk. It lands near the 56th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

About 44% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 16% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $2,184 monthly, set against $139,280 in average yearly household income, roughly 19% of income at the averages. About 20% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
3.4
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 9% Stable renters 11% Owners 80%
Tract context
Occupied units1,883
Renter share19.5%
SVI overall0.14
Poverty rate5.8%
Median income$139,280

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 2 tracts In Northport
Very Low
Within county
69 th percentile
Rank, 69th percentileLowHigh
#120 of 384 tracts In Suffolk County
Elevated
Within state
17 th percentile
Rank, 17th percentileLowHigh
#4,487 of 5,394 tracts In New York
Very Low
National
39 th percentile
Rank, 39th percentileLowHigh
#51,553 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Northport and the region

Centroid at 40.9083, -73.3471 · click any tract to drill in

Why Northport scores 3.4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Northport
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.0
State political climate
New York legislature & governorship
7.3
Economic stress
5.8% poverty · this tract
1.4
Supply constraint
$2,184 rent vs county FMR
3.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Northport
5.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
7.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Northport
3.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Northport
5.5

How Northport compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Northport risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.43.4This tracttract 110601Northport: 7.87.8Northportparent cityCounty: 2.92.9Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.95.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 14

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Northport

What moves this score most is eviction process difficulty at 7.1/10. 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 Northport, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Suffolk County average of 5.6 and below the New York statewide average of 6.3. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 14th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.

In CDC survey modeling, about 6.1% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 3.7% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 36103110601

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36103110601?

Census tract 36103110601 in Northport scores 3.4/10 (Lower 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 36103110601?

Median gross rent is $2,184/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 44% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 36103110601?

5.8% of residents in tract 36103110601 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,544.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 36103110601?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 14th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 7th, household 55th, minority 20th, housing 21th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 36103110601 struggle to pay rent?

About 6.1% 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. 3.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 36103110601 compare to Northport overall?

Tract 36103110601 scores 3.4/10, lower than the parent city of Northport at 7.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Northport; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Northport

Top eight tracts in Northport ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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