Within parent city
89
th percentile
High
Census Tract · Ranked #44,239 of 84,120 nationally
Alabaster Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 01117030341 · Shelby County, AL · pop 2,418 · 50% of tract blocks fall in Alabaster
Census tract 01117030341 covers part of Alabaster, AL, and scores 4.3/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 2,418 residents. 23% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
Risk score
4.3
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 24%
Stable renters 23%
Owners 53%
Tract context
Occupied units983
Renter share46.4%
SVI overall0.73
Poverty rate9.3%
Median income$68,006
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
72
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
64
th percentile
Elevated
National
47
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Alabaster and the region
Centroid at 33.2729, -86.8064 · click any tract to drill in
Why Alabaster scores 4.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Alabaster
3.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.0
State political climate
Alabama legislature & governorship
1.8
Economic stress
9.3% poverty · this tract
2.3
Supply constraint
$1,329 rent vs county FMR
5.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Alabaster
7.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Alabaster
3.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Alabaster
5.1
How Alabaster compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 73
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 64%Socioeconomic
- 77%Household composition
- 67%Racial/ethnic minority
- 65%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)
- 90Total filings over 6 yrs
- 5.00%Avg annual filing rate
- 8.3%Peak (2012)
- 10Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
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.
- 14.5%Housing insecurity
- 9.3%Utility-shutoff threat
- 19.4%Food insecurity
- 12.4%SNAP enrollment
- 9.6%Transit barriers
- 14.4%No health insurance
- 16.5%Frequent mental distress
- 32.0%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Alabaster
Cost burden runs 51% here against 40.0% across Shelby County. Pulling hardest the other way is state political climate at 1.8/10.
On the softer side, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.8/10. Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 2.3/10. Court records carry 90 eviction filings across 6 observed years.
Filings peaked in 2012 at 8.3% of renter households. In a typical year about 5.0% of renter households face a filing.
Nationally it ranks #44,239 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Social vulnerability reads 7.6/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.
It tracks the Shelby County average of 3.8 closely. Average gross rent is $1,329, close to the Alabaster average.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 01117030341
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 01117030341?
Census tract 01117030341 in Alabaster scores 4.3/10 (Moderate 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 01117030341?
Median gross rent is $1,329/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 51% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 01117030341?
9.3% of residents in tract 01117030341 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,418.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 01117030341?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 73th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 64th, household 77th, minority 67th, housing 65th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 01117030341?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 90 eviction filings across 6 validated years in tract 01117030341 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 5.00% of renter households, peaking at 8.3% in 2012. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 01117030341 struggle to pay rent?
About 14.5% 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. 9.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 01117030341 compare to Alabaster overall?
Tract 01117030341 scores 4.3/10, higher than the parent city of Alabaster at 3.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Alabaster eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Alabaster
Top eight tracts in Alabaster ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
Tract · AL
01117030306
4.4
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · AL
01117030319
4
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · AL
01117030340
3.9
/ 10 · Low
Tract · AL
01117030610
3.9
/ 10 · Low
Tract · AL
01117030611
3.3
/ 10 · Low
Tract · AL
01117030320
3
/ 10 · Low
Tract · AL
01117030607
3
/ 10 · Low
Tract · AL
01117030612
3
/ 10 · Low
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