Prichard Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 01097004900 · Mobile County, AL · pop 2,997 · 97% of tract blocks fall in Prichard
Tract 01097004900 covers Prichard in Alabama. Home to 2,997 residents, it scores 6.2/10 on landlord eviction risk. On the national scale it ranks #15,438 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
37% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a high level, and 32% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $818 a month against an average household income of $36,951 a year, roughly 27% of income at the averages. Renters make up 40% of occupied homes.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Prichard and the region
Centroid at 30.7504, -88.1167 · click any tract to drill in
Why Prichard scores 5.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Prichard compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 95
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 94%Socioeconomic
- 95%Household composition
- 95%Racial/ethnic minority
- 71%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)
- 192Total filings over 10 yrs
- 2.94%Avg annual filing rate
- 3.3%Peak (2009)
- 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.
- 34.1%Housing insecurity
- 28.4%Utility-shutoff threat
- 52.0%Food insecurity
- 51.6%SNAP enrollment
- 25.4%Transit barriers
- 16.6%No health insurance
- 20.4%Frequent mental distress
- 51.8%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Prichard
What moves this score most is economic stress at $1/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Prichard eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Mobile County average of 4.9 and above the Alabama statewide average of 4.5. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 192 eviction filings here over 10 tracked years, with about 2.9% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 3.3% of renter households in 2009.
In CDC survey modeling, about 34.1% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 28.4% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.
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Highest-risk tracts in Prichard
Top eight tracts in Prichard ranked by composite eviction-risk score.