Neighborhood · Trussville, AL

Longmeadow Eviction Risk: Lower

2 census tracts · pop 10,683 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 1.8/10 · range 1.2–2.3

Longmeadow is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Trussville with 2 census tracts and a population of 10,683 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 1.8/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 43% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 16% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,389/month sits 19% lower than the Trussville citywide average ($1,711).

Risk score

1.8

Lower

2 tracts · population-weighted

Longmeadow vs Trussville How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

43.4% +60%

Trussville: 27.1%

Average gross rent

$1,389 -19%

Trussville: $1,711

Average HH income

$105,154 -13%

Trussville: $120,794

Poverty rate

2.8% +70%

Trussville: 1.7%

Renter share

12.1% +48%

Trussville: 8.2%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Longmeadow and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 1.2–2.3

Why Longmeadow scores 1.8

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly

State political climate

legislature & governorship · Range 1.8–1.8 across tracts

1.8

Regional political climate

County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 5.7–5.7 across tracts

5.7

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 2.6–2.6 across tracts

2.6

Rent control risk

43% of income on rent · Range 4.9–4.9 across tracts

4.9

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 1.3–1.3 across tracts

1.3

Tenant organizing strength

12% renter households · Range 2.6–2.6 across tracts

2.6

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 3.5–3.5 across tracts

3.5

Economic stress

2.8% below poverty line · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts

1.0

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 4.3–7.8 across tracts

6.0

Risk score comparison

Longmeadow vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

2 tracts in Longmeadow

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
01073011117	2.3	5,598	57%	$1,179
01073011109	1.2	5,085	28%	$1,620

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 15

Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 6%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 36%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 33%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 30%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Longmeadow

Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

90Total filings (sum)
2.69%Avg annual filing rate
8.4%Peak year (2006)
0.62%Latest filed (2016)

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Longmeadow

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

8.7%Housing insecurity
5.8%Utility shutoff threat
10.2%Food insecurity
6.0%SNAP enrollment
5.9%No health insurance
29.1%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Longmeadow

What is the eviction-risk score for Longmeadow?

Longmeadow scores 1.8/10 (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.

How does Longmeadow compare to Trussville overall?

Longmeadow scores 0.1 points higher than Trussville overall (1.7/10). Renters spend 43% of income on rent vs 27% citywide. Average rent: $1,389 vs $1,711.

What is the average rent in Longmeadow?

Average gross rent in Longmeadow is $1,389/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 43% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Longmeadow residents are renters?

12% of Longmeadow households are renter-occupied (vs 8% in Trussville). The neighborhood has 10,683 residents.

Is Longmeadow a high social-vulnerability area?

Longmeadow sits in the 15th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

Which tracts in Longmeadow have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Longmeadow is census tract 01073011117 (score 2.3/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 1.2 to 2.3, a spread of 1.1 points.

How safe is Longmeadow for landlords?

Longmeadow carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (1.8/10). 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 Trussville as a whole (1.7/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.

What is the demographic breakdown of Longmeadow?

Longmeadow has 10,360 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (76.4%), Black (non-Hispanic) (13.5%), Other / Multiracial (4.7%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Longmeadow

5.1 Sunrise East 3 tracts · pop 14,576 5.7 East Lake 2 tracts · pop 5,100 6.1 Marks Village 4 tracts · pop 10,770 4.9 Woodlawn 4 tracts · pop 11,388 2.1 Nottingham 2 tracts · pop 12,345 6.2 North Birmingham 3 tracts · pop 7,664

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