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Census Tract · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally

Semmes Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 01097003409 · Mobile County, AL · pop 2,781 · 27% of tract blocks fall in Semmes

01097003409 is a census tract in Semmes, AL. It scores 3/10 for landlords. It is home to 2,781 residents. Pulling hardest the other way is eviction-process difficulty at 1.7/10.

Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 4% Stable renters 7% Owners 89%
Tract context
Occupied units1,080
Renter share10.9%
SVI overall0.14
Poverty rate9.7%
Median income$83,056

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#9 of 9 tracts In Semmes
Very Low
Within county
30 th percentile
Rank, 30th percentileLowHigh
#95 of 135 tracts In Mobile County
Low
Within state
33 th percentile
Rank, 33rd percentileLowHigh
#968 of 1,436 tracts In Alabama
Low
National
20 th percentile
Rank, 20th percentileLowHigh
#67,219 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Semmes and the region

Centroid at 30.7630, -88.2068 · click any tract to drill in

Why Semmes scores 3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Semmes
5.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.4
State political climate
Alabama legislature & governorship
1.8
Economic stress
9.7% poverty · this tract
2.4
Supply constraint
$1,168 rent vs county FMR
5.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Semmes
3.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Semmes
5.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Semmes
5.3

How Semmes compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Semmes risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.0This tracttract 0034093.4Semmesparent city4.0Countyavg tract in county4.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 14

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

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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Semmes

Cost burden runs 33% here against 43.6% across Mobile County. Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 1.8/10.

On the softer side, economic stress reads 2.4/10. Against the Mobile County average of 4.0, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.0 points.

At $1,168 a month, rents run 11% over what the rest of Semmes commands. That is riskier than roughly 20% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. Only 11% 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.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 2.3/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Rent consumes only 17% of average household income of $83,056, an unusually wide affordability cushion.

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.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 01097003409

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 01097003409?

Census tract 01097003409 in Semmes 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 01097003409?

Median gross rent is $1,168/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 33% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 01097003409?

9.7% of residents in tract 01097003409 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,781.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 01097003409?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 14th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 18th, household 24th, minority 66th, housing 11th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 01097003409 struggle to pay rent?

About 13.4% 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. 8.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 01097003409 compare to Semmes overall?

Tract 01097003409 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Semmes at 3.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Semmes; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Semmes

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

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