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Neely Eviction Risk: Elevated , Mobile

Tract 01097004000 · Mobile County, AL · pop 2,413 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi

With a score of 6/10, tract 01097004000 in the Neely area of Prichard, AL reads elevated for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 2,413 residents. The severe-burden share is 43%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Risk score
6
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 46% Stable renters 15% Owners 39%
Tract context
Occupied units782
Renter share60.2%
SVI overall0.83
Poverty rate38.8%
Median income$23,750

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 4 tracts In Neely
Very High
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 9 tracts In Mobile
Very High
Within county
98 th percentile
Rank, 98th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 135 tracts In Mobile County
Very High
Within state
99 th percentile
Rank, 99th percentileLowHigh
#9 of 1,436 tracts In Alabama
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Mobile and the region

Centroid at 30.7403, -88.0985 · click any tract to drill in

Why Neely scores 6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Mobile
5.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.4
State political climate
Alabama legislature & governorship
1.8
Economic stress
38.8% poverty · this tract
9.7
Supply constraint
$677 rent vs county FMR
1.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Mobile
8.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Mobile
8.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Mobile
8.9

How Neely compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Neely risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 6.06.0This tracttract 004000Mobile: 3.63.6Mobileparent cityCounty: 4.04.0Countyavg tract in countyState: 4.04.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 83

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

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)

  • 168Total filings over 10 yrs
  • 2.54%Avg annual filing rate
  • 4.4%Peak (2006)
  • 15Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2001 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 010970040002001: 16 filings (1.96/100 renter HHs)2002: 12 filings (1.47/100 renter HHs)2006: 31 filings (4.40/100 renter HHs)2007: 16 filings (2.27/100 renter HHs)2008: 30 filings (4.26/100 renter HHs)2009: 17 filings (2.41/100 renter HHs)2013: 12 filings (2.35/100 renter HHs)2014: 12 filings (2.35/100 renter HHs)2015: 7 filings (1.37/100 renter HHs)2016: 15 filings (2.60/100 renter HHs)
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 10 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Neely. 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Neely

76% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well clear of the Mobile County average of 43.6%. Food insecurity runs 48.5% against 17.8% nationally.

SNAP participation runs 45.1% against 15.2% nationally. The score leans hardest on economic stress at 9.7/10. The poverty rate is 39%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.

Sitting well above the midpoint, housing-court posture reads 8.9/10. Against the Mobile County average of 4.0, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 2.0 points.

Annualized rent equals 34% of average household income of $23,750, past the 30% affordability line, which thins the margin any screening standard has to work with. On the high side, tenant-organizing strength reads 8.8/10.

At $677 a month, rents run 27% under what the rest of Prichard commands. Court records carry 168 eviction filings across 10 observed years. The worst year on record was 2006, when 4.4% of renter households were served.

In a typical year about 2.5% of renter households face a filing.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 01097004000

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 01097004000?

Census tract 01097004000 in the Neely neighborhood scores 6/10 (Elevated 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 01097004000?

Median gross rent is $677/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 76% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 01097004000?

38.8% of residents in tract 01097004000 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,413.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 01097004000?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 83th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 95th, household 72th, minority 100th, housing 36th.
Q5

Is tract 01097004000 considered part of Neely?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 01097004000 fall within Neely (neighborhood centroid within 0.6 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 01097004000?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 168 eviction filings across 10 validated years in tract 01097004000 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.54% of renter households, peaking at 4.4% in 2006. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 01097004000 struggle to pay rent?

About 32.7% 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. 25.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 01097004000 compare to Mobile overall?

Tract 01097004000 scores 6/10, higher than the parent city of Mobile at 3.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Mobile eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Mobile

Top eight tracts in Mobile ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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