Within parent city
67
th percentile
Elevated
Census Tract · Ranked #39,389 of 84,120 nationally
Leeds Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 01073011003 · Jefferson County, AL · pop 2,153
In Leeds, census tract 01073011003 scores 5.2/10 for eviction risk. On the national scale it ranks #44,198 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
About 42% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 21% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $887 monthly, set against $62,604 in average yearly household income, roughly 17% of income at the averages. Renters make up 47% of occupied homes.
Risk score
4.1
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 20%
Stable renters 27%
Owners 53%
Tract context
Occupied units861
Renter share46.9%
SVI overall0.53
Poverty rate24.6%
Median income$62,604
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
47
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
48
th percentile
Moderate
National
53
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Leeds and the region
Centroid at 33.5441, -86.5424 · click any tract to drill in
Why Leeds scores 4.1
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Leeds
3.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.7
State political climate
Alabama legislature & governorship
1.8
Economic stress
24.6% poverty · this tract
6.1
Supply constraint
$887 rent vs county FMR
2.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Leeds
2.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Leeds
6.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Leeds
4.2
How Leeds compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 53
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 43%Socioeconomic
- 97%Household composition
- 33%Racial/ethnic minority
- 22%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.
- 14.0%Housing insecurity
- 10.0%Utility-shutoff threat
- 19.4%Food insecurity
- 14.4%SNAP enrollment
- 10.0%Transit barriers
- 10.2%No health insurance
- 18.7%Frequent mental distress
- 37.3%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Leeds
What moves this score most is economic stress at 6.1/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Leeds, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Jefferson County average of 5.3 and above the Alabama statewide average of 4.5. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 53rd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.
In CDC survey modeling, about 14.0% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 10.0% 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 01073011003
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 01073011003?
Census tract 01073011003 in Leeds scores 4.1/10 (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 01073011003?
Median gross rent is $887/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 42% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 01073011003?
24.6% of residents in tract 01073011003 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,153.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 01073011003?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 53th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 43th, household 97th, minority 33th, housing 22th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 01073011003 struggle to pay rent?
About 14.0% 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. 10.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 01073011003 compare to Leeds overall?
Tract 01073011003 scores 4.1/10, higher than the parent city of Leeds at 1.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Leeds; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Leeds
Top eight tracts in Leeds ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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