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Neighborhood · Ranked #50,654 of 84,120 nationally

Sage Creek Eviction Risk: Lower , Avondale

Tract 04013061013 · Maricopa, AZ · pop 6,973 · neighborhood within 1.1 mi

04013061013 is a census tract in the Sage Creek area of Avondale, AZ. It scores 3.9/10 for landlords. It is home to 6,973 residents. The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 8.9/10.

Risk score
3.9
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 22% Stable renters 19% Owners 59%
Tract context
Occupied units2,153
Renter share41.3%
SVI overall0.31
Poverty rate14.0%
Median income$106,200

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Sage Creek
Moderate
Within parent city
58 th percentile
Rank, 58th percentileLowHigh
#9 of 20 tracts In Avondale
Elevated
Within county
64 th percentile
Rank, 64th percentileLowHigh
#368 of 1,009 tracts In Maricopa
Elevated
Within state
62 th percentile
Rank, 62nd percentileLowHigh
#670 of 1,765 tracts In Arizona
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Avondale and the region

Centroid at 33.5014, -112.3261 · click any tract to drill in

Why Sage Creek scores 3.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Avondale
5.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.1
State political climate
Arizona legislature & governorship
2.2
Economic stress
14.0% poverty · this tract
3.5
Supply constraint
$1,872 rent vs county FMR
4.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Avondale
7.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Avondale
7.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Avondale
6.4

How Sage Creek compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Sage Creek risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.93.9This tracttract 061013Avondale: 4.14.1Avondaleparent cityCounty: 3.73.7Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.83.8Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 31

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

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)

  • 307Total filings over 4 yrs
  • 77.84%Avg annual filing rate
  • 211.3%Peak (2004)
  • 132Filings in 2005 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2001 to 2005
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 040130610132001: 0 filings (0.00/100 renter HHs)2002: 1 filings (1.51/100 renter HHs)2003: 34 filings (51.30/100 renter HHs)2004: 140 filings (211.25/100 renter HHs)2005: 132 filings (47.31/100 renter HHs)
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 Sage Creek

Severe burden reaches 25%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. On the softer side, eviction-process difficulty reads 2/10. Against Maricopa County at 46.0%, 54% of renters here are cost-burdened.

On the high side, tenant-organizing strength reads 7.9/10. The filing record is not thin: 307 evictions over 4 years of observation. Filings peaked in 2004 at 211.3% of renter households.

In a typical year about 77.8% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 40% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. Social vulnerability reads 3.8/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured. It tracks the Maricopa County average of 3.7 closely.

Average gross rent is $1,872, close to the Avondale average. Annual rent works out to 21% of average household income of $106,200.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 04013061013

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 04013061013?

Census tract 04013061013 in the Sage Creek neighborhood scores 3.9/10 (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 average rent in tract 04013061013?

Median gross rent is $1,872/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 54% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 04013061013?

14.0% of residents in tract 04013061013 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,973.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 04013061013?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 31th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 55th, household 47th, minority 63th, housing 5th.
Q5

Is tract 04013061013 considered part of Sage Creek?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 04013061013 fall within Sage Creek (neighborhood centroid within 1.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 04013061013?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 307 eviction filings across 4 validated years in tract 04013061013 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 77.84% of renter households, peaking at 211.3% in 2004. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 04013061013 struggle to pay rent?

About 13.0% 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. 7.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 04013061013 compare to Avondale overall?

Tract 04013061013 scores 3.9/10, right in line with the parent city of Avondale at 4.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Avondale eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Avondale

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

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