Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #63,308 of 84,120 nationally
Dauphin Island Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 01097007204 · Mobile County, AL · pop 1,783 · 3% of tract blocks fall in Dauphin Island
Census tract 01097007204 covers part of Dauphin Island, AL, and scores 3.2/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 1,783 residents. The score leans hardest on rent-regulation exposure at 8.7/10.
Risk score
3.2
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 0%
Stable renters 4%
Owners 96%
Tract context
Occupied units597
Renter share4.4%
SVI overall0.45
Poverty rate14.8%
Median income$77,784
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
36
th percentile
Low
Within state
37
th percentile
Low
National
25
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Dauphin Island and the region
Centroid at 30.3449, -88.1717 · click any tract to drill in
Why Dauphin Island scores 3.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Dauphin Island
5.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.4
State political climate
Alabama legislature & governorship
1.8
Economic stress
14.8% poverty · this tract
3.7
Supply constraint
tract rent vs county FMR
5.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Dauphin Island
8.7
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Dauphin Island
1.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Dauphin Island
5.6
How Dauphin Island compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 45
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 49%Socioeconomic
- 84%Household composition
- 25%Racial/ethnic minority
- 21%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
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.
- 10.3%Housing insecurity
- 6.8%Utility-shutoff threat
- 15.5%Food insecurity
- 10.5%SNAP enrollment
- 8.0%Transit barriers
- 9.3%No health insurance
- 16.2%Frequent mental distress
- 36.6%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Dauphin Island
Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.6/10. On the softer side, state political climate reads 1.8/10.
Against the Mobile County average of 4.0, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.8 points. On the national scale it lands near the 25th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
At 4% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. Social vulnerability reads 5/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 01097007204
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 01097007204?
Census tract 01097007204 in Dauphin Island scores 3.2/10 (Lower 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 poverty rate in tract 01097007204?
14.8% of residents in tract 01097007204 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,783.
Q3
How socially vulnerable is tract 01097007204?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 45th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 49th, household 84th, minority 25th, housing 21th.
Q4
What share of households in tract 01097007204 struggle to pay rent?
About 10.3% 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. 6.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q5
How does tract 01097007204 compare to Dauphin Island overall?
Tract 01097007204 scores 3.2/10, lower than the parent city of Dauphin Island at 3.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Dauphin Island; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Dauphin Island
Top eight tracts in Dauphin Island ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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