2 census tracts · pop 8,055 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.4/10
· range 3.1–4.1
Huntington Park is a black-white neighborhood in Hoover with 2 census tracts and a population of 8,055 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.4/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 52% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 35% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,499/month sits 3% higher than the Hoover citywide average ($1,457).
Risk score
3.4
Lower
2 tracts · population-weighted
Huntington Park vs HooverHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority83%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport73%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Huntington Park
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
1,025Total filings (sum)
8.15%Avg annual filing rate
12.4%Peak year (2014)
10.27%Latest filed (2016)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Huntington Park
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
18.2%Housing insecurity
12.1%Utility shutoff threat
23.0%Food insecurity
15.8%SNAP enrollment
11.3%No health insurance
32.0%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Huntington Park
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Huntington Park?
Huntington Park scores 3.4/10 (Lower tier) across 2 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2
How does Huntington Park compare to Hoover overall?
Huntington Park scores 1.2 points higher than Hoover overall (2.2/10). Renters spend 52% of income on rent vs 29% citywide. Average rent: $1,499 vs $1,457.
Q3
What is the average rent in Huntington Park?
Average gross rent in Huntington Park is $1,499/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 52% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Huntington Park residents are renters?
79% of Huntington Park households are renter-occupied (vs 29% in Hoover). The neighborhood has 8,055 residents.
Q5
Is Huntington Park a high social-vulnerability area?
Huntington Park sits in the 83rd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
Which tracts in Huntington Park have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Huntington Park is census tract 01073012919 (score 4.1/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 3.1 to 4.1, a spread of 1 points.
Q7
How safe is Huntington Park for landlords?
Huntington Park carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.4/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Hoover as a whole (2.2/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Huntington Park?
Huntington Park has 7,465 residents (Black-White Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (59.1%), White (non-Hispanic) (29.4%), Hispanic / Latino (4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
