Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally
Saraland Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 01097005701 · Mobile County, AL · pop 3,663 · 38% of tract blocks fall in Saraland
Tract 01097005701 sits in Saraland eviction risk, AL, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3/10. It is home to 3,663 residents. 10% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, far below the Mobile County average of 43.6%.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 0%
Stable renters 2%
Owners 98%
Tract context
Occupied units1,415
Renter share2.2%
SVI overall0.10
Poverty rate7.6%
Median income$91,875
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
13
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
33
th percentile
Low
National
20
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Saraland and the region
Centroid at 30.8780, -88.0967 · click any tract to drill in
Why Saraland scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Saraland
5.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.4
State political climate
Alabama legislature & governorship
1.8
Economic stress
7.6% poverty · this tract
1.9
Supply constraint
$2,069 rent vs county FMR
10.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Saraland
7.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Saraland
5.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Saraland
6.2
How Saraland compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 10
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 35%Socioeconomic
- 16%Household composition
- 26%Racial/ethnic minority
- 4%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.
- 9.9%Housing insecurity
- 6.7%Utility-shutoff threat
- 13.2%Food insecurity
- 8.7%SNAP enrollment
- 7.2%Transit barriers
- 7.2%No health insurance
- 16.0%Frequent mental distress
- 30.7%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Saraland
The score leans hardest on supply constraint at 10/10. At $2,069 a month, rents run 95% over what the rest of Saraland commands.
The voucher gap is 89.1%: households holding assistance that local rents will not absorb, which surfaces as churn rather than arrears. 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 1.0 points. On the national scale it lands near the 20th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Only 2% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices.
Social vulnerability reads 1.9/10 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 cooler. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 01097005701
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 01097005701?
Census tract 01097005701 in Saraland scores 3/10 (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 average rent in tract 01097005701?
Median gross rent is $2,069/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 10% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 01097005701?
7.6% of residents in tract 01097005701 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,663.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 01097005701?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 10th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 35th, household 16th, minority 26th, housing 4th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 01097005701 struggle to pay rent?
About 9.9% 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. 6.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 01097005701 compare to Saraland overall?
Tract 01097005701 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Saraland at 3.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Saraland eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Saraland
Top eight tracts in Saraland ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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