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Census Tract · Ranked #61,757 of 84,120 nationally

McCalla Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 01073014207 · Jefferson County, AL · pop 5,901 · 84% of tract blocks fall in McCalla

Census tract 01073014207 sits in McCalla eviction risk, Alabama eviction laws, and carries an eviction-risk score of 5.4/10. On the national scale it ranks #37,871 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 67% of renter households, a severe level, and 0% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average household income is about $83,959 a year. Renters make up 4% of occupied homes.

Risk score
2.8
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 3% Stable renters 1% Owners 96%
Tract context
Occupied units2,577
Renter share4.4%
SVI overall0.40
Poverty rate12.0%
Median income$83,959

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
67 th percentile
Rank, 67th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 4 tracts In McCalla
Elevated
Within county
25 th percentile
Rank, 25th percentileLowHigh
#142 of 189 tracts In Jefferson County
Low
Within state
19 th percentile
Rank, 19th percentileLowHigh
#1,168 of 1,436 tracts In Alabama
Very Low
National
27 th percentile
Rank, 27th percentileLowHigh
#61,757 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across McCalla and the region

Centroid at 33.2934, -87.0267 · click any tract to drill in

Why McCalla scores 2.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from McCalla
6.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.7
State political climate
Alabama legislature & governorship
1.8
Economic stress
12.0% poverty · this tract
3.0
Supply constraint
tract rent vs county FMR
5.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from McCalla
5.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from McCalla
2.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from McCalla
4.6

How McCalla compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
McCalla risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 2.82.8This tracttract 014207McCalla: 2.12.1McCallaparent cityCounty: 4.14.1Countyavg tract in countyState: 4.14.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 40

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

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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in McCalla

The heaviest input here is rent-control risk at 5.3/10. 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 McCalla eviction risk, 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 riskier side for landlords.

In CDC survey modeling, about 12.3% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 8.6% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is Black and White and ranks around the 40th 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.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 01073014207

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 01073014207?

Census tract 01073014207 in McCalla scores 2.8/10 (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 poverty rate in tract 01073014207?

12.0% of residents in tract 01073014207 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,901.
Q3

How socially vulnerable is tract 01073014207?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 40th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 44th, household 47th, minority 61th, housing 28th.
Q4

What share of households in tract 01073014207 struggle to pay rent?

About 12.3% 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. 8.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q5

How does tract 01073014207 compare to McCalla overall?

Tract 01073014207 scores 2.8/10, higher than the parent city of McCalla at 2.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from McCalla eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in McCalla

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

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