Neighborhood · Ranked #57,812 of 84,120 nationally
Chapel Hill Eviction Risk: Lower , Hoover
Tract 01073012908 ·
Jefferson County, AL · pop 4,628 · neighborhood within 0.1 mi
01073012908 is a census tract in the Chapel Hill area of Hoover, AL. It scores 3.5/10 for landlords. Pulling hardest the other way is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10.
Risk score
3.5
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 26%Stable renters 37%Owners 37%
Tract context
Occupied units1,954
Renter share63.6%
SVI overall0.87
Poverty rate14.0%
Median income$55,815
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50th percentile
#1 of 1 tracts In Chapel Hill
Moderate
Within parent city
91th percentile
#3 of 23 tracts In Hoover
Very High
Within county
41th percentile
#112 of 189 tracts In Jefferson County
Moderate
Within state
45th percentile
#784 of 1,436 tracts In Alabama
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Hoover and the region
Centroid at 33.3988, -86.7986 · click any tract to drill in
Why Chapel Hill scores 3.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Hoover
2.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.7
State political climate
Alabama legislature & governorship
1.8
Economic stress
14.0% poverty · this tract
3.5
Supply constraint
$1,264 rent vs county FMR
5.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Hoover
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Hoover
1.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Hoover
2.0
How Chapel Hill compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 87
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
82%Socioeconomic
91%Household composition
68%Racial/ethnic minority
73%Housing & transportation
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)
944Total filings over 11 yrs
7.51%Avg annual filing rate
14.5%Peak (2012)
125Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year2000 to 2016
Filings climbed 247% over the past 11 months.
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.
16.3%Housing insecurity
11.4%Utility-shutoff threat
21.6%Food insecurity
15.3%SNAP enrollment
11.2%Transit barriers
11.2%No health insurance
18.1%Frequent mental distress
35.9%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Chapel Hill
On the softer side, tenant-organizing strength reads 1.5/10. Running cool, state political climate reads 1.8/10. Severe burden reaches 12%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Against Jefferson County at 46.3%, 41% of renters here are cost-burdened. The filing record is not thin: 944 evictions over 11 years of observation. It sits 0.8 points below the Jefferson County average of 4.3.
Average gross rent is $1,264, 13% below the Hoover average. The worst year on record was 2012, when 14.5% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 7.5% of renter households face a filing.
On the national scale it lands near the 31st percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 8.8/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 01073012908
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 01073012908?
Census tract 01073012908 in the Chapel Hill neighborhood scores 3.5/10 (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 01073012908?
Median gross rent is $1,264/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 41% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 01073012908?
14.0% of residents in tract 01073012908 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,628.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 01073012908?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 87th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 82th, household 91th, minority 68th, housing 73th.
Q5
Is tract 01073012908 considered part of Chapel Hill?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 01073012908 fall within Chapel Hill (neighborhood centroid within 0.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 01073012908?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 944 eviction filings across 11 validated years in tract 01073012908 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 7.51% of renter households, peaking at 14.5% in 2012. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 01073012908 struggle to pay rent?
About 16.3% 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. 11.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 01073012908 compare to Hoover overall?
Tract 01073012908 scores 3.5/10, higher than the parent city of Hoover at 3.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Hoover eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Hoover
Top eight tracts in Hoover ranked by composite eviction-risk score.