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Census Tract · Ranked #14,316 of 84,120 nationally

Mastic Beach Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 36103159515 · Suffolk County, NY · pop 2,685

With a score of 6.3/10, tract 36103159515 in Mastic Beach ranks in the Elevated tier for landlord eviction risk. The tract is home to 2,685 residents. On the national scale it ranks #14,957 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

62% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 52% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,902 a month while the average household earns $108,581 a year, roughly 21% of income at the averages. Renters make up 16% of occupied homes.

Risk score
5.8
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 10% Stable renters 6% Owners 84%
Tract context
Occupied units827
Renter share16.1%
SVI overall0.39
Poverty rate11.7%
Median income$108,581

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 4 tracts In Mastic Beach
Very Low
Within county
97 th percentile
Rank, 97th percentileLowHigh
#12 of 384 tracts In Suffolk County
Very High
Within state
43 th percentile
Rank, 43rd percentileLowHigh
#3,063 of 5,394 tracts In New York
Moderate
National
83 th percentile
Rank, 83rd percentileLowHigh
#14,316 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Mastic Beach and the region

Centroid at 40.7675, -72.8233 · click any tract to drill in

Why Mastic Beach scores 5.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Mastic Beach
5.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.0
State political climate
New York legislature & governorship
7.3
Economic stress
11.7% poverty · this tract
2.9
Supply constraint
$1,902 rent vs county FMR
2.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Mastic Beach
9.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
7.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Mastic Beach
4.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Mastic Beach
8.9

How Mastic Beach compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Mastic Beach risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 5.85.8This tracttract 159515Mastic Beach: 8.58.5Mastic Beachparent cityCounty: 2.92.9Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.95.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 39

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 Mastic Beach

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 Mastic Beach, 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 39th 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 13.5% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 7.5% 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 36103159515

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36103159515?

Census tract 36103159515 in Mastic Beach scores 5.8/10 (Moderate 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 36103159515?

Median gross rent is $1,902/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 62% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 36103159515?

11.7% of residents in tract 36103159515 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,685.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 36103159515?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 39th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 27th, household 88th, minority 55th, housing 19th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 36103159515 struggle to pay rent?

About 13.5% 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. 7.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 36103159515 compare to Mastic Beach overall?

Tract 36103159515 scores 5.8/10, lower than the parent city of Mastic Beach at 8.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Mastic Beach; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Mastic Beach

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

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