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Nepera Park Eviction Risk: Moderate , Yonkers

Tract 36119002000 · Westchester County, NY · pop 4,292 · neighborhood within 0.7 mi

Tract 36119002000 covers the Nepera Park area of Yonkers in New York. Home to 4,292 residents, it scores 6.7/10 on landlord eviction risk. That is riskier than about 90% of US census tracts.

About 60% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 60% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $2,545 a month while the average household earns $139,022 a year, roughly 22% of income at the averages. About 13% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
5.5
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 8% Stable renters 5% Owners 87%
Tract context
Occupied units1,514
Renter share12.6%
SVI overall0.16
Poverty rate3.3%
Median income$139,022

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 3 tracts In Nepera Park
Moderate
Within parent city
2 th percentile
Rank, 2nd percentileLowHigh
#57 of 58 tracts In Yonkers
Very Low
Within county
55 th percentile
Rank, 55th percentileLowHigh
#110 of 241 tracts In Westchester County
Moderate
Within state
38 th percentile
Rank, 38th percentileLowHigh
#3,366 of 5,394 tracts In New York
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Yonkers and the region

Centroid at 40.9730, -73.8543 · click any tract to drill in

Why Nepera Park scores 5.5

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Yonkers
8.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.8
State political climate
New York legislature & governorship
7.3
Economic stress
3.3% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$2,545 rent vs county FMR
4.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Yonkers
8.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
9.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Yonkers
8.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Yonkers
8.5

How Nepera Park compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Nepera Park risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 5.55.5This tracttract 002000Yonkers: 9.99.9Yonkersparent cityCounty: 5.05.0Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.95.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 16

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

Historical context · 1930s redlining

HOLC grade: A: Best

This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade A meant wealthy, predominantly white neighborhoods favored for lending. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.

Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Nepera Park. 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 Nepera Park

What moves this score most is eviction process difficulty at $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 Yonkers eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Westchester County average of 6.1 and above the New York statewide average of 6.3. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

HOLC surveyors mapped this tract in the 1930s with a dominant grade of A ("Best"), above the redlined D tier. The grading still shaped decades of lending and development in the surrounding area.

In CDC survey modeling, about 8.6% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 4.5% 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 36119002000

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36119002000?

Census tract 36119002000 in the Nepera Park neighborhood scores 5.5/10 (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 36119002000?

Median gross rent is $2,545/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 60% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 36119002000?

3.3% of residents in tract 36119002000 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,292.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 36119002000?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 16th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 19th, household 29th, minority 69th, housing 11th.
Q5

Is tract 36119002000 considered part of Nepera Park?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 36119002000 fall within Nepera Park (neighborhood centroid within 0.7 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 36119002000 struggle to pay rent?

About 8.6% 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. 4.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 36119002000 compare to Yonkers overall?

Tract 36119002000 scores 5.5/10, lower than the parent city of Yonkers at 9.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Yonkers eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q8

Was tract 36119002000 historically redlined?

Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of A. 0% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Yonkers

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

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