Within parent city
75
th percentile
High
Census Tract · Ranked #57,812 of 84,120 nationally
Semmes Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 01097006102 · Mobile County, AL · pop 2,733 · 28% of tract blocks fall in Semmes
Tract 01097006102 sits in Semmes, AL, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3.5/10. It is home to 2,733 residents. The severe-burden share is 23%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Risk score
3.5
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 20%
Stable renters 17%
Owners 63%
Tract context
Occupied units941
Renter share37.1%
SVI overall0.76
Poverty rate13.1%
Median income$49,375
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
42
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
45
th percentile
Moderate
National
31
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Semmes and the region
Centroid at 30.7827, -88.2128 · click any tract to drill in
Why Semmes scores 3.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal 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
13.1% poverty · this tract
3.3
Supply constraint
$885 rent vs county FMR
3.1
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.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 76
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 73%Socioeconomic
- 51%Household composition
- 25%Racial/ethnic minority
- 92%Housing & transportation
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)
- 76Total filings over 10 yrs
- 4.99%Avg annual filing rate
- 8.7%Peak (2001)
- 6Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 45% over the past 10 months.
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.
- 13.8%Housing insecurity
- 9.2%Utility-shutoff threat
- 21.0%Food insecurity
- 15.2%SNAP enrollment
- 10.3%Transit barriers
- 11.3%No health insurance
- 17.1%Frequent mental distress
- 40.1%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Semmes
The main counterweight is eviction-process difficulty at 1.7/10. Cost burden runs 53% here against 43.6% across Mobile County.
Running cool, state political climate reads 1.8/10. At $885 a month, rents run 16% under what the rest of Semmes commands.
Court records carry 76 eviction filings across 10 observed years. On the softer side, supply constraint reads 3.1/10. The worst year on record was 2001, when 8.7% of renter households were served.
In a typical year about 5.0% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 31% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.
On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 7.8/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured.
It tracks the Mobile County average of 4.0 closely. Annual rent works out to 22% of average household income of $49,375.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 01097006102
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 01097006102?
Census tract 01097006102 in Semmes scores 3.5/10 (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 01097006102?
Median gross rent is $885/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 53% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 01097006102?
13.1% of residents in tract 01097006102 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,733.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 01097006102?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 76th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 73th, household 51th, minority 25th, housing 92th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 01097006102?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 76 eviction filings across 10 validated years in tract 01097006102 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.99% of renter households, peaking at 8.7% in 2001. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 01097006102 struggle to pay rent?
About 13.8% 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. 9.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 01097006102 compare to Semmes overall?
Tract 01097006102 scores 3.5/10, right in line with 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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