Census Tract · Ranked #78,212 of 84,120 nationally

Alabaster Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 01117030612 · Shelby County, AL · pop 2,704 · 45% of tract blocks fall in Alabaster

With a score of 4.7/10, tract 01117030612 in Alabaster ranks in the Moderate tier for landlord eviction risk. The tract is home to 2,704 residents. That is riskier than roughly 30% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 50% of renter households, a severe level, and 0% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average household income is about $110,781 a year. About 12% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score

1.6

Lower

Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 6% Stable renters 6% Owners 88%

Tract context

Occupied units926

Renter share11.6%

SVI overall0.11

Poverty rate2.6%

Median income$110,781

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Alabaster and the region

Centroid at 33.1895, -86.7961 · click any tract to drill in

Why Alabaster scores 1.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local 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

2.6% poverty · this tract

1.0

Supply constraint

tract rent vs county FMR

5.0

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: 11

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

16%Socioeconomic
62%Household composition
30%Racial/ethnic minority
3%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.

8.9%Housing insecurity
5.8%Utility-shutoff threat
10.4%Food insecurity
5.9%SNAP enrollment
5.9%Transit barriers
7.2%No health insurance
15.0%Frequent mental distress
26.2%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Alabaster

The heaviest input here is rent-control risk at $1/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Alabaster eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Shelby County average of 4.3 and in line with the Alabama statewide average of 4.5. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 11th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.

In CDC survey modeling, about 8.9% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 5.8% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 01117030612

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 01117030612?

Census tract 01117030612 in Alabaster scores 1.6/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the poverty rate in tract 01117030612?

2.6% of residents in tract 01117030612 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,704.

How socially vulnerable is tract 01117030612?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 11th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 16th, household 62th, minority 30th, housing 3th.

What share of households in tract 01117030612 struggle to pay rent?

About 8.9% 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. 5.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 01117030612 compare to Alabaster overall?

Tract 01117030612 scores 1.6/10, lower than the parent city of Alabaster at 2.1/10. 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.