Eviction Risk in Willowbrook , Huntsville
2 census tracts · pop 7,387 · pop-weighted composite 4.4/10 · range 4.3–4.5
Willowbrook is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Huntsville with 2 census tracts and a population of 7,387 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.4/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 46% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 18% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $1,197/month sits 2% higher than the Huntsville citywide median ($1,171).
Willowbrook vs. parent city, state, and U.S.
Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).
Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk
Same county, closest by composite score.
Willowbrook vs Huntsville
How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.
Racial & ethnic composition
White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood — 7,206 residents across all tracts in Willowbrook. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).
- Hispanic / Latino 3.7%
- White (non-Hispanic) 88%
- Black (non-Hispanic) 2.5%
- Asian (non-Hispanic) 2.4%
- Other / Multiracial 3.4%
2 tracts in Willowbrook
Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.
| Tract | Score | Pop | Rent burden | Median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01089002721 | 4.5 | 4,445 | 50% | $1,135 |
| 01089002722 | 4.3 | 2,942 | 41% | $1,290 |
CDC SVI percentile: 16
Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.
Court-record eviction history in Willowbrook
Aggregated across 2 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 157Total filings (sum)
- 1.73%Avg annual filing rate
- 3.4%Peak year (2011)
- 1.26%Latest filed (2016)
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Willowbrook
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
- 5.8%Housing insecurity
- 3.9%Utility shutoff threat
- 7.0%Food insecurity
- 4.1%SNAP enrollment
- 5.4%No health insurance
- 29.4%Any disability
About Willowbrook
What is the eviction-risk score for Willowbrook?
Willowbrook scores 4.4/10 (Moderate tier) across 2 census tracts. The pop-weighted composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden and poverty signals.
How does Willowbrook compare to Huntsville overall?
Willowbrook scores 1.5 points higher than Huntsville overall (2.9/10). Rent burden: 46% vs 28% citywide. Median rent: $1,197 vs $1,171.
What is the median rent in Willowbrook?
Median gross rent in Willowbrook is $1,197/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 46% of renter households are cost-burdened.
What percentage of Willowbrook residents are renters?
22% of Willowbrook households are renter-occupied (vs 42% in Huntsville). The neighborhood has 7,387 residents.
Is Willowbrook a high social-vulnerability area?
Willowbrook sits in the 16th 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.