North Birmingham Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 01073000700 · Jefferson County, AL · pop 1,911 · neighborhood within 1.0 mi
Census tract 01073000700 covers part of the North Birmingham area of Birmingham, AL, and scores 5.4/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 1,911 residents. The severe-burden share is 42%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Birmingham and the region
Centroid at 33.5525, -86.8017 · click any tract to drill in
Why North Birmingham scores 5.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow North Birmingham compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 97
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 99%Socioeconomic
- 100%Household composition
- 98%Racial/ethnic minority
- 44%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: D: Hazardous (Redlined)
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade D meant Black, immigrant, and poor neighborhoods systematically denied mortgage credit. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 0%Grade B
- 0%Grade C
- 41%Grade D · redlined
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.
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)
- 464Total filings over 11 yrs
- 7.24%Avg annual filing rate
- 10.1%Peak (2001)
- 40Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within North Birmingham. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 41.1%Housing insecurity
- 36.8%Utility-shutoff threat
- 60.1%Food insecurity
- 62.0%SNAP enrollment
- 31.8%Transit barriers
- 18.5%No health insurance
- 23.9%Frequent mental distress
- 56.9%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in North Birmingham
Against Jefferson County at 46.3%, 64% of renters here are cost-burdened. The score leans hardest on economic stress at 10/10.
Disability prevalence runs 56.9% against 31.5% nationally. The poverty rate is 64%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest.
Annualized rent equals 40% of average household income of $23,250, past the 30% affordability line, which thins the margin any screening standard has to work with. Well under the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 1/10.
On the softer side, supply constraint reads 1.1/10. At $773 a month, rents run 30% under what the rest of Birmingham commands.
This is renter territory: 68% of occupied units are tenant-occupied. Against the Jefferson County average of 4.3, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.1 points.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 464 filings here across 11 tracked years. Adults with no health insurance runs 18.5% against 11.3% nationally. Filings peaked in 2001 at 10.1% of renter households.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
About tract 01073000700
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 01073000700?
What is the average rent in tract 01073000700?
What is the poverty rate in tract 01073000700?
How socially vulnerable is tract 01073000700?
Is tract 01073000700 considered part of North Birmingham?
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 01073000700?
What share of households in tract 01073000700 struggle to pay rent?
How does tract 01073000700 compare to Birmingham overall?
Was tract 01073000700 historically redlined?
Highest-risk tracts in Birmingham
Top eight tracts in Birmingham ranked by composite eviction-risk score.