Within county
19
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #61,757 of 84,120 nationally
Tract 01125010303 Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 01125010303 · Tuscaloosa County, AL · pop 3,450
Here is how census tract 01125010303, in Tuscaloosa eviction risk, looks to a landlord: a 3.3/10 eviction-risk score (Lower tier) across a population of 3,450. That is riskier than roughly 4% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
0% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a modest level, and 0% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average household income is about $79,321 a year. Renters make up 6% of occupied homes.
Risk score
2.8
Lower
Confidence 65% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 0%
Stable renters 6%
Owners 94%
Tract context
Occupied units1,201
Renter share5.7%
SVI overall0.34
Poverty rate5.5%
Median income$79,321
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within state
19
th percentile
Very Low
National
27
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Tuscaloosa County and the region
Centroid at 33.0766, -87.7330 · click any tract to drill in
Why Tract 01125010303 scores 2.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
State baseline
1.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.3
State political climate
Alabama legislature & governorship
1.8
Economic stress
5.5% poverty · this tract
1.4
Supply constraint
tract rent vs county FMR
5.0
Rent control risk
State baseline
1.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
State baseline
4.0
Housing court bias
State baseline
5.0
How Tract 01125010303 compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 34
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 33%Socioeconomic
- 9%Household composition
- 66%Racial/ethnic minority
- 57%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)
- 16Total filings over 6 yrs
- 2.69%Avg annual filing rate
- 4.3%Peak (2002)
- 3Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 6 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.
- 12.6%Housing insecurity
- 8.0%Utility-shutoff threat
- 15.8%Food insecurity
- 9.7%SNAP enrollment
- 8.0%Transit barriers
- 8.4%No health insurance
- 16.6%Frequent mental distress
- 33.2%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Tract 01125010303
What moves this score most is supply constraint at $1/10. 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 set by Alabama eviction laws law, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Tuscaloosa County average of 4.7 and below the Alabama statewide average of 4.5. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 16 eviction filings here over 6 tracked years, with about 2.7% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 4.3% of renter households in 2002.
The tract is White and Black and ranks around the 34th 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.
For a landlord, this is among the easier places to operate: faster process, lighter tenant-protection overhead, and shorter typical cases.
Frequently asked
About tract 01125010303
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 01125010303?
Census tract 01125010303 in Tuscaloosa County scores 2.8/10 (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 poverty rate in tract 01125010303?
5.5% of residents in tract 01125010303 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,450.
Q3
How socially vulnerable is tract 01125010303?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 34th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 33th, household 9th, minority 66th, housing 57th.
Q4
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 01125010303?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 16 eviction filings across 6 validated years in tract 01125010303 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.69% of renter households, peaking at 4.3% in 2002. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q5
What share of households in tract 01125010303 struggle to pay rent?
About 12.6% 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. 8.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
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