Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #58,384 of 84,120 nationally
Blue Point Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 36103158802 · Suffolk County, NY · pop 4,616
Census tract 36103158802 belongs to Blue Point, New York. It is home to 4,616 residents and scores 6.1/10, an elevated reading for landlords. That is riskier than roughly 77% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 83% of renter households, a severe level, and 45% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $2,207 monthly, set against $148,684 in average yearly household income, roughly 18% of income at the averages. About 14% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 12%
Stable renters 2%
Owners 86%
Tract context
Occupied units2,056
Renter share14.1%
SVI overall0.21
Poverty rate7.4%
Median income$148,684
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
61
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
13
th percentile
Very Low
National
31
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Blue Point and the region
Centroid at 40.7516, -73.0350 · click any tract to drill in
Why Blue Point scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Blue Point
5.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.0
State political climate
New York legislature & governorship
7.3
Economic stress
7.4% poverty · this tract
1.8
Supply constraint
$2,207 rent vs county FMR
3.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Blue Point
9.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Blue Point
3.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Blue Point
6.8
How Blue Point compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 21
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 29%Socioeconomic
- 39%Household composition
- 10%Racial/ethnic minority
- 21%Housing & transportation
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.
- 7.0%Housing insecurity
- 4.1%Utility-shutoff threat
- 7.4%Food insecurity
- 5.8%SNAP enrollment
- 4.4%Transit barriers
- 3.8%No health insurance
- 13.2%Frequent mental distress
- 23.9%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Blue Point
What moves this score most is rent-control risk at 9.5/10. 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 Blue Point, 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.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 21st 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 7.0% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 4.1% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
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 36103158802
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36103158802?
Census tract 36103158802 in Blue Point scores 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 36103158802?
Median gross rent is $2,207/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 83% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 36103158802?
7.4% of residents in tract 36103158802 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,616.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 36103158802?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 21th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 29th, household 39th, minority 10th, housing 21th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 36103158802 struggle to pay rent?
About 7.0% 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. 4.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 36103158802 compare to Blue Point overall?
Tract 36103158802 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Blue Point at 8.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Blue Point; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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