Within parent city
100
th percentile
Very High
Census Tract · Ranked #58,384 of 84,120 nationally
Alexandria Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 01015002503 · Calhoun County, AL · pop 3,501 · 58% of tract blocks fall in Alexandria
Alexandria anchors census tract 01015002503, which lands at 4.6/10 on landlord eviction risk. That is riskier than about 27% of US census tracts.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 40% of renter households, a severe level, and 10% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $724 a month while the average household earns $72,563 a year, roughly 12% of income at the averages. About 7% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 3%
Stable renters 4%
Owners 93%
Tract context
Occupied units1,309
Renter share6.6%
SVI overall0.33
Poverty rate10.0%
Median income$72,563
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
11
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
22
th percentile
Low
National
31
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Alexandria and the region
Centroid at 33.7823, -85.8704 · click any tract to drill in
Why Alexandria scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Alexandria
3.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.1
State political climate
Alabama legislature & governorship
1.8
Economic stress
10.0% poverty · this tract
2.5
Supply constraint
$724 rent vs county FMR
2.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Alexandria
7.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Alexandria
2.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Alexandria
5.5
How Alexandria compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 33
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 38%Socioeconomic
- 19%Household composition
- 28%Racial/ethnic minority
- 49%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.
- 9.6%Housing insecurity
- 6.3%Utility-shutoff threat
- 12.5%Food insecurity
- 7.9%SNAP enrollment
- 6.8%Transit barriers
- 7.4%No health insurance
- 16.5%Frequent mental distress
- 33.4%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Alexandria
The heaviest input here is rent-control risk at 7.8/10. 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 Alexandria, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Calhoun County average of 4.7 and in line with the Alabama statewide average of 4.5. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 33rd 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 9.6% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 6.3% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 01015002503
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 01015002503?
Census tract 01015002503 in Alexandria 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 01015002503?
Median gross rent is $724/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 40% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 01015002503?
10.0% of residents in tract 01015002503 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,501.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 01015002503?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 33th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 38th, household 19th, minority 28th, housing 49th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 01015002503 struggle to pay rent?
About 9.6% 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. 6.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 01015002503 compare to Alexandria overall?
Tract 01015002503 scores 3/10, higher than the parent city of Alexandria at 2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Alexandria; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Alexandria
Top eight tracts in Alexandria ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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