Old Town Historic District Eviction Risk: Moderate , Huntsville

The severe-burden share is 33%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Average gross rent is $712, 39% below the Huntsville average. What pushes it up most is economic stress at 9.1/10.

Housing insecurity runs 35.2% against 14.2% nationally. Annualized rent equals 43% of average household income of $20,066, past the 30% affordability line, which thins the margin any screening standard has to work with. The poverty rate is 36%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.

Well under the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 1/10. On the softer side, supply constraint reads 1/10.

Against Madison County at 39.4%, 50% of renters here are cost-burdened. Against the Madison County average of 3.7, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.1 points. The filing record is not thin: 773 evictions over 13 years of observation.

The worst year on record was 2008, when 10.0% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 5.7% of renter households face a filing.

Nationally it ranks #35,669 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.