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Census Tract · Ranked #19,562 of 84,120 nationally

Anniston Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 01015000200 · Calhoun County, AL · pop 2,540

Tract 01015000200, home to 2,540 residents in Anniston, scores 5.5/10 for landlord eviction risk. It lands near the 59th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

40% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 22% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $938 a month while the average household earns $39,092 a year, roughly 29% of income at the averages. About 41% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
5.4
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 17% Stable renters 25% Owners 58%
Tract context
Occupied units1,085
Renter share41.2%
SVI overall0.73
Poverty rate24.2%
Median income$39,092

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
56 th percentile
Rank, 56th percentileLowHigh
#5 of 10 tracts In Anniston
Elevated
Within county
81 th percentile
Rank, 81st percentileLowHigh
#8 of 38 tracts In Calhoun County
High
Within state
81 th percentile
Rank, 81st percentileLowHigh
#270 of 1,436 tracts In Alabama
High
National
77 th percentile
Rank, 77th percentileLowHigh
#19,562 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Anniston and the region

Centroid at 33.6738, -85.8166 · click any tract to drill in

Why Anniston scores 5.4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Anniston
3.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.1
State political climate
Alabama legislature & governorship
1.8
Economic stress
24.2% poverty · this tract
6.1
Supply constraint
$938 rent vs county FMR
5.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Anniston
7.7
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Anniston
8.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Anniston
7.8

How Anniston compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Anniston risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 5.45.4This tracttract 000200Anniston: 2.52.5Annistonparent cityCounty: 4.44.4Countyavg tract in countyState: 4.14.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 73

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

Eviction filings

Court-record eviction history

Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 392Total filings over 14 yrs
  • 4.10%Avg annual filing rate
  • 5.1%Peak (2006)
  • 32Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2001 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 010150002002001: 20 filings (3.37/100 renter HHs)2002: 30 filings (5.05/100 renter HHs)2003: 29 filings (4.88/100 renter HHs)2006: 35 filings (5.05/100 renter HHs)2007: 35 filings (5.05/100 renter HHs)2008: 25 filings (3.61/100 renter HHs)2009: 33 filings (4.76/100 renter HHs)2010: 24 filings (3.90/100 renter HHs)2011: 31 filings (3.85/100 renter HHs)2012: 16 filings (1.99/100 renter HHs)2013: 24 filings (2.98/100 renter HHs)2014: 29 filings (3.60/100 renter HHs)2015: 29 filings (3.60/100 renter HHs)2016: 32 filings (5.76/100 renter HHs)
Filings climbed 60% over the past 14 months.
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 Anniston

What moves this score most is tenant organizing strength at 8.2/10. 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 Anniston eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Calhoun County average of 4.7 and above the Alabama statewide average of 4.5. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 392 eviction filings here over 14 tracked years, with about 4.1% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 5.1% of renter households in 2006.

In CDC survey modeling, about 21.3% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 15.3% 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 01015000200

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 01015000200?

Census tract 01015000200 in Anniston scores 5.4/10 (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 01015000200?

Median gross rent is $938/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 40% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 01015000200?

24.2% of residents in tract 01015000200 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,540.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 01015000200?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 73th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 90th, household 16th, minority 82th, housing 62th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 01015000200?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 392 eviction filings across 14 validated years in tract 01015000200 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.10% of renter households, peaking at 5.1% in 2006. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 01015000200 struggle to pay rent?

About 21.3% 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. 15.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 01015000200 compare to Anniston overall?

Tract 01015000200 scores 5.4/10, higher than the parent city of Anniston at 2.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Anniston eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Anniston

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

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