Within parent city
60
th percentile
Elevated
Census Tract · Ranked #37,643 of 84,120 nationally
Pinson Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 01073011208 · Jefferson County, AL · pop 4,689 · 28% of tract blocks fall in Pinson
Tract 01073011208 covers Pinson in Jefferson County in Alabama. Home to 4,689 residents, it scores 5.6/10 on landlord eviction risk. That is riskier than about 63% of US census tracts.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 50% of renter households, a severe level, and 27% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,547 monthly, set against $62,438 in average yearly household income, roughly 30% of income at the averages. Renters make up 13% of occupied homes.
Risk score
4.2
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 6%
Stable renters 6%
Owners 88%
Tract context
Occupied units1,544
Renter share12.6%
SVI overall0.25
Poverty rate15.4%
Median income$62,438
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
48
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
51
th percentile
Moderate
National
55
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Pinson and the region
Centroid at 33.6693, -86.6510 · click any tract to drill in
Why Pinson scores 4.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Pinson
6.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.7
State political climate
Alabama legislature & governorship
1.8
Economic stress
15.4% poverty · this tract
3.8
Supply constraint
$1,547 rent vs county FMR
7.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Pinson
2.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Pinson
4.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Pinson
5.0
How Pinson compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 25
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 57%Socioeconomic
- 58%Household composition
- 74%Racial/ethnic minority
- 0%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)
- 60Total filings over 11 yrs
- 4.37%Avg annual filing rate
- 6.4%Peak (2015)
- 7Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 133% over the past 11 months.
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.
- 17.8%Housing insecurity
- 12.3%Utility-shutoff threat
- 23.3%Food insecurity
- 17.2%SNAP enrollment
- 11.6%Transit barriers
- 11.0%No health insurance
- 18.4%Frequent mental distress
- 36.9%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Pinson
The heaviest input here is supply constraint at 7.2/10. 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 Pinson, 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.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 60 eviction filings here over 11 tracked years, with about 4.4% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 6.4% of renter households in 2015.
The tract is White and Black and ranks around the 25th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 01073011208
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 01073011208?
Census tract 01073011208 in Pinson scores 4.2/10 (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 01073011208?
Median gross rent is $1,547/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 01073011208?
15.4% of residents in tract 01073011208 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,689.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 01073011208?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 25th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 57th, household 58th, minority 74th, housing 0th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 01073011208?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 60 eviction filings across 11 validated years in tract 01073011208 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.37% of renter households, peaking at 6.4% in 2015. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 01073011208 struggle to pay rent?
About 17.8% 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. 12.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 01073011208 compare to Pinson overall?
Tract 01073011208 scores 4.2/10, higher than the parent city of Pinson at 2.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Pinson; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Pinson
Top eight tracts in Pinson ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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