Wheatley Heights Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 36103122405 · Suffolk County, NY · pop 3,690
Tract 36103122405 sits in Wheatley Heights, NY, carrying an eviction-risk score of 5.9/10. It is home to 3,690 residents. 42% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Wheatley Heights and the region
Centroid at 40.7648, -73.3605 · click any tract to drill in
Why Wheatley Heights scores 5.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Wheatley Heights compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 62
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 39%Socioeconomic
- 32%Household composition
- 86%Racial/ethnic minority
- 88%Housing & transportation
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
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.
- 20.8%Housing insecurity
- 12.0%Utility-shutoff threat
- 24.1%Food insecurity
- 20.4%SNAP enrollment
- 11.6%Transit barriers
- 9.3%No health insurance
- 16.6%Frequent mental distress
- 30.1%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Wheatley Heights
Average gross rent is $3,501, 107% above the Wheatley Heights average. What pushes it up most is rent-regulation exposure at 9.6/10. The voucher gap is 35.4%: households holding assistance that local rents will not absorb, which surfaces as churn rather than arrears.
Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 1.3/10. 42% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, lower than the Suffolk County average of 51.3%.
Running hot, supply constraint reads 8.5/10. That is riskier than roughly 77% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.
At 6% 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 6.6/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.
Statewide the NY average is 7.7, so this tract runs 1.8 points cooler. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
About tract 36103122405
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Highest-risk tracts in Wheatley Heights
Top eight tracts in Wheatley Heights ranked by composite eviction-risk score.