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Census Tract · Ranked #53,267 of 84,120 nationally

Yaphank Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 36103158707 · Suffolk County, NY · pop 2,034

Here is how census tract 36103158707, in Yaphank, looks to a landlord: a 6.1/10 eviction-risk score (Elevated tier) across a population of 2,034. It lands near the 77th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 75% of renter households, a severe level, and 0% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $2,242 monthly, set against $106,169 in average yearly household income, roughly 25% of income at the averages. Renters make up 7% of occupied homes.

Risk score
3.3
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 5% Stable renters 2% Owners 93%
Tract context
Occupied units623
Renter share7.1%
SVI overall0.11
Poverty rate5.5%
Median income$106,169

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 2 tracts In Yaphank
Very Low
Within county
67 th percentile
Rank, 67th percentileLowHigh
#128 of 384 tracts In Suffolk County
Elevated
Within state
16 th percentile
Rank, 16th percentileLowHigh
#4,546 of 5,394 tracts In New York
Very Low
National
37 th percentile
Rank, 37th percentileLowHigh
#53,267 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Yaphank and the region

Centroid at 40.8344, -72.9458 · click any tract to drill in

Why Yaphank scores 3.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Yaphank
5.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.0
State political climate
New York legislature & governorship
7.3
Economic stress
5.5% poverty · this tract
1.4
Supply constraint
$2,242 rent vs county FMR
3.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Yaphank
9.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Yaphank
5.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Yaphank
6.4

How Yaphank compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Yaphank risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.33.3This tracttract 158707Yaphank: 8.28.2Yaphankparent cityCounty: 2.92.9Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.95.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 11

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 Yaphank

The score leans hardest on rent-control risk at 9.6/10. 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 Yaphank, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Suffolk County average of 5.6 and in line with the New York statewide average of 6.3. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

In CDC survey modeling, about 12.3% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 6.8% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 11th 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.

For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.

Frequently asked

About tract 36103158707

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36103158707?

Census tract 36103158707 in Yaphank scores 3.3/10 (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 36103158707?

Median gross rent is $2,242/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 75% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 36103158707?

5.5% of residents in tract 36103158707 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,034.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 36103158707?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 11th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 10th, household 4th, minority 50th, housing 42th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 36103158707 struggle to pay rent?

About 12.3% 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. 6.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 36103158707 compare to Yaphank overall?

Tract 36103158707 scores 3.3/10, lower than the parent city of Yaphank at 8.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Yaphank; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Yaphank

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

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