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Census Tract · Ranked #48,083 of 84,120 nationally

Avondale Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 04013082024 · Maricopa, AZ · pop 4,262 · 92% of tract blocks fall in Avondale

For landlords sizing up Avondale, census tract 04013082024 carries an elevated eviction-risk score of 6.2/10. It lands near the 82nd percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 48% of renter households, a severe level, and 32% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,859 monthly, set against $68,889 in average yearly household income, roughly 32% of income at the averages. Renters make up 63% of occupied homes, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score
3.6
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 30% Stable renters 32% Owners 38%
Tract context
Occupied units1,812
Renter share62.6%
SVI overall0.80
Poverty rate12.9%
Median income$68,889

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
74 th percentile
Rank, 74th percentileLowHigh
#6 of 20 tracts In Avondale
Elevated
Within county
62 th percentile
Rank, 62nd percentileLowHigh
#387 of 1,009 tracts In Maricopa
Elevated
Within state
51 th percentile
Rank, 51st percentileLowHigh
#859 of 1,765 tracts In Arizona
Moderate
National
43 th percentile
Rank, 43rd percentileLowHigh
#48,083 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Avondale and the region

Centroid at 33.4702, -112.2812 · click any tract to drill in

Why Avondale scores 3.6

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
12.9% poverty · this tract
3.2
Supply constraint
$1,859 rent vs county FMR
4.5
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 Avondale compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Avondale risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.63.6This tracttract 082024Avondale: 2.62.6Avondaleparent cityCounty: 3.33.3Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.63.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 80

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)

  • 540Total filings over 5 yrs
  • 539.34%Avg annual filing rate
  • 25.2%Peak (2005)
  • 138Filings in 2005 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2001 to 2005
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 040130820242001: 87 filings (578.16/100 renter HHs)2002: 132 filings (877.22/100 renter HHs)2003: 79 filings (525.00/100 renter HHs)2004: 104 filings (691.14/100 renter HHs)2005: 138 filings (25.20/100 renter HHs)
Filings climbed 59% over the past 5 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Avondale

The heaviest input here is tenant organizing strength at 7.9/10. 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 Avondale eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Maricopa County average of 5.1 and above the Arizona statewide average of 4.9. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 540 eviction filings here over 5 tracked years, with about 539.3% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 25.2% of renter households in 2005.

The tract is Hispanic or Latino and White and ranks around the 80th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.

For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.

Frequently asked

About tract 04013082024

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 04013082024?

Census tract 04013082024 in Avondale scores 3.6/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2

What is the average rent in tract 04013082024?

Median gross rent is $1,859/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 48% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 04013082024?

12.9% of residents in tract 04013082024 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,262.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 04013082024?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 80th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 77th, household 69th, minority 78th, housing 71th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 04013082024?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 540 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 04013082024 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 539.34% of renter households, peaking at 25.2% in 2005. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 04013082024 struggle to pay rent?

About 15.8% 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. 8.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 04013082024 compare to Avondale overall?

Tract 04013082024 scores 3.6/10, higher than the parent city of Avondale at 2.6/10. 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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