Census Tract · Ranked #20,889 of 84,120 nationally

Center Point Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 01073011806 · Jefferson County, AL · pop 4,050 · 93% of tract blocks fall in Center Point

With a score of 6.3/10, tract 01073011806 in Center Point in Jefferson County ranks in the Elevated tier for landlord eviction risk. The tract is home to 4,050 residents. That is riskier than roughly 84% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.

80% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 9% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,044 a month while the average household earns $46,250 a year, roughly 27% of income at the averages. About 60% of occupied units are renter-occupied, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score

5.3

Moderate

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 49% Stable renters 12% Owners 39%

Tract context

Occupied units1,296

Renter share60.5%

SVI overall0.82

Poverty rate23.5%

Median income$46,250

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Center Point and the region

Centroid at 33.6425, -86.6754 · click any tract to drill in

Why Center Point scores 5.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Center Point

6.1

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

5.7

State political climate

Alabama legislature & governorship

1.8

Economic stress

23.5% poverty · this tract

5.9

Supply constraint

$1,044 rent vs county FMR

3.2

Rent control risk

Inherited from Center Point

8.2

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

1.3

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Center Point

8.6

Housing court bias

Inherited from Center Point

7.9

How Center Point compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 82

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

93%Socioeconomic
59%Household composition
91%Racial/ethnic minority
50%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.

33.0%Housing insecurity
27.4%Utility-shutoff threat
47.3%Food insecurity
45.6%SNAP enrollment
23.6%Transit barriers
16.0%No health insurance
23.0%Frequent mental distress
49.4%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Center Point

The score leans hardest on tenant organizing strength at 8.6/10. 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 Center Point eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Jefferson County average of 5.3 and above the Alabama statewide average of 4.5. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly Black and ranks around the 82nd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.

In CDC survey modeling, about 33.0% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 27.4% 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 01073011806

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 01073011806?

Census tract 01073011806 in Center Point scores 5.3/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 01073011806?

Median gross rent is $1,044/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 80% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 01073011806?

23.5% of residents in tract 01073011806 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,050.

How socially vulnerable is tract 01073011806?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 82th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 93th, household 59th, minority 91th, housing 50th.

What share of households in tract 01073011806 struggle to pay rent?

About 33.0% 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. 27.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 01073011806 compare to Center Point overall?

Tract 01073011806 scores 5.3/10, higher than the parent city of Center Point at 2.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Center Point eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Center Point

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