Phenix City Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 01113030402 · Russell County, AL · pop 3,539 · 52% of tract blocks fall in Phenix City
Landlord eviction risk in census tract 01113030402 (Phenix City, Alabama) comes in at 4.8/10, the Moderate tier. On the national scale it ranks #56,188 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
57% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 40% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,022 a month against an average household income of $59,063 a year, roughly 21% of income at the averages. Renters make up 23% of occupied homes.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Phenix City and the region
Centroid at 32.5005, -85.0442 · click any tract to drill in
Why Phenix City scores 4.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Phenix City compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 58
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 41%Socioeconomic
- 89%Household composition
- 57%Racial/ethnic minority
- 45%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)
- 312Total filings over 9 yrs
- 5.73%Avg annual filing rate
- 11.1%Peak (2001)
- 52Filings 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.
- 13.4%Housing insecurity
- 8.9%Utility-shutoff threat
- 17.6%Food insecurity
- 12.3%SNAP enrollment
- 8.9%Transit barriers
- 9.3%No health insurance
- 17.4%Frequent mental distress
- 36.4%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Phenix City
What moves this score most is supply constraint at 4.2/10. 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 Phenix City eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Russell County average of 4.9 and in line with the Alabama statewide average of 4.5. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 58th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 312 eviction filings here over 9 tracked years, with about 5.7% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 11.1% of renter households in 2001.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
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Highest-risk tracts in Phenix City
Top eight tracts in Phenix City ranked by composite eviction-risk score.