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Census Tract · Ranked #31,049 of 84,120 nationally

Anchorage Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 02020000801 · Anchorage Municipality, AK · pop 8,364

Census tract 02020000801 covers part of Anchorage, AK, and scores 5.1/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 8,364. The main counterweight is rent-regulation exposure at 1.5/10.

Risk score
5.1
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 18% Stable renters 27% Owners 55%
Tract context
Occupied units2,239
Renter share44.8%
SVI overall0.94
Poverty rate15.9%
Median income$70,959

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
93 th percentile
Rank, 93rd percentileLowHigh
#5 of 61 tracts In Anchorage
Very High
Within county
90 th percentile
Rank, 90th percentileLowHigh
#7 of 61 tracts In Anchorage Municipality
Very High
Within state
95 th percentile
Rank, 95th percentileLowHigh
#10 of 177 tracts In Alaska
Very High
National
63 th percentile
Rank, 63rd percentileLowHigh
#31,049 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Anchorage and the region

Centroid at 61.2169, -149.7925 · click any tract to drill in

Why Anchorage scores 5.1

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Anchorage
5.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.0
State political climate
Alaska legislature & governorship
2.2
Economic stress
15.9% poverty · this tract
4.0
Supply constraint
$1,102 rent vs county FMR
2.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Anchorage
1.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Anchorage
3.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Anchorage
3.5

How Anchorage compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Anchorage risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 5.15.1This tracttract 000801Anchorage: 3.73.7Anchorageparent cityCounty: 3.93.9Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.93.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 94

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

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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Anchorage

Severe burden reaches 23%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. At $1,102 a month, rents run 26% under what the rest of Anchorage commands. Running cool, supply constraint reads 2.1/10.

Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 2.2/10. Against the Anchorage Municipality average of 3.9, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.2 points.

Against Anchorage Municipality at 44.0%, 39% of renters here are cost-burdened. Nationally it ranks #31,049 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 9.5/10.

Statewide the AK average is 3.9, so this tract runs 1.2 points hotter. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured.

Annual rent works out to 19% of average household income of $70,959. 45% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 02020000801

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 02020000801?

Census tract 02020000801 in Anchorage scores 5.1/10 (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 02020000801?

Median gross rent is $1,102/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 39% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 02020000801?

15.9% of residents in tract 02020000801 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 8,364.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 02020000801?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 94th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 82th, household 74th, minority 85th, housing 99th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 02020000801 struggle to pay rent?

About 17.9% 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. 11.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 02020000801 compare to Anchorage overall?

Tract 02020000801 scores 5.1/10, higher than the parent city of Anchorage at 3.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Anchorage eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Anchorage

Top eight tracts in Anchorage ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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