Huntsville Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 01089000702 · Madison County, AL · pop 2,682
01089000702 is a census tract in Huntsville, AL. It scores 4.8/10 for landlords. Population here is 2,682. Severe burden reaches 35%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Huntsville and the region
Centroid at 34.7552, -86.6031 · click any tract to drill in
Why Huntsville scores 4.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Huntsville compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 87
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 77%Socioeconomic
- 63%Household composition
- 83%Racial/ethnic minority
- 92%Housing & transportation
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)
- 344Total filings over 13 yrs
- 3.94%Avg annual filing rate
- 9.7%Peak (2008)
- 24Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 17.1%Housing insecurity
- 12.0%Utility-shutoff threat
- 23.6%Food insecurity
- 18.9%SNAP enrollment
- 11.8%Transit barriers
- 11.9%No health insurance
- 15.4%Frequent mental distress
- 42.8%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Huntsville
The clearest offset is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10. At $812 a month, rents run 31% under what the rest of Huntsville commands.
Running cool, supply constraint reads 1.5/10. On the softer side, state political climate reads 1.8/10. Cost burden runs 46% here against 39.4% across Madison County.
The poverty rate is 20%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Against the Madison County average of 3.7, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.1 points. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 344 filings here across 13 tracked years.
Filings peaked in 2008 at 9.7% of renter households. In a typical year about 3.9% of renter households face a filing.
Nationally it ranks #35,669 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Social vulnerability reads 8.8/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the AL average is 3.9, so this tract runs 0.9 points hotter.
Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
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Highest-risk tracts in Huntsville
Top eight tracts in Huntsville ranked by composite eviction-risk score.