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Neighborhood · Phoenix, AZ

Maryvale Terrace Eviction Risk: Moderate

4 census tracts · pop 20,563 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.1/10 · range 3.7–6.1

Maryvale Terrace is a hispanic / latino neighborhood in Phoenix with 4 census tracts and a population of 20,563 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.1/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 59% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 39% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $982/month sits 38% lower than the Phoenix citywide average ($1,582).

Risk score
5.1
Moderate
4 tracts · population-weighted
Maryvale Terrace vs Phoenix How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
59.3% +91%
Phoenix: 31.0%
Average gross rent
$982 -38%
Phoenix: $1,582
Average HH income
$61,369 -20%
Phoenix: $77,041
Poverty rate
22.8% +60%
Phoenix: 14.3%
Renter share
44.5% +4%
Phoenix: 42.7%
Peer neighborhoods

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Geographic context

Risk heat across Maryvale Terrace and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 4 tracts span score 3.7–6.1

Why Maryvale Terrace scores 5.1

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 2.2–2.2 across tracts
2.2
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 5.1–5.1 across tracts
5.1
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 5.5–5.5 across tracts
5.5
Rent control risk
59% of income on rent · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 3.0–3.0 across tracts
3.0
Tenant organizing strength
45% renter households · Range 4.5–4.5 across tracts
4.5
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 3.0–3.0 across tracts
3.0
Economic stress
22.8% below poverty line · Range 2.1–8.7 across tracts
5.7
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.6–5.0 across tracts
2.9
Risk score comparison

Maryvale Terrace vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Maryvale Terrace score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Maryvale Terrace: 5.15.1Maryvale TerraceNeighborhoodParent city: 2.82.8Parent cityhost cityState: 2.72.7Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Variance across tracts

How uniformly does eviction risk play out in Maryvale Terrace?

Left: distribution of constituent tract scores. Right: every tract as a heat square. Click any square to drill in.

Score distribution
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Spread of 2.4 points from 3.7 to 6.1. This neighborhood crosses multiple risk tiers, so block-by-block conditions vary substantially.
Tracts as heat grid
Each square = one census tract. Color tracks the same green→red ramp as the chloropleth map above.
Census tracts

4 tracts in Maryvale Terrace

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
04013109801 6.1 5,028 65% $1,500
04013109707 6 5,038 45% $1,334
04013109802 4.7 4,629 26% $1,281
04013109500 3.7 5,868 94%
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 85

Pop-weighted across 4 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 88%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 83%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 90%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 55%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Maryvale Terrace

Aggregated across 3 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 1,014Total filings (sum)
  • 25.99%Avg annual filing rate
  • 57.1%Peak year (2005)
  • 23.88%Latest filed (2005)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Maryvale Terrace

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

Frequently asked

About Maryvale Terrace

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Maryvale Terrace?

Maryvale Terrace scores 5.1/10 (Moderate tier) across 4 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2

How does Maryvale Terrace compare to Phoenix overall?

Maryvale Terrace scores 2.3 points higher than Phoenix overall (2.8/10). Renters spend 59% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $982 vs $1,582.
Q3

What is the average rent in Maryvale Terrace?

Average gross rent in Maryvale Terrace is $982/month (pop-weighted across 4 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 59% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Maryvale Terrace residents are renters?

45% of Maryvale Terrace households are renter-occupied (vs 43% in Phoenix). The neighborhood has 20,563 residents.
Q5

Is Maryvale Terrace a high social-vulnerability area?

Maryvale Terrace sits in the 85th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

Which tracts in Maryvale Terrace have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Maryvale Terrace is census tract 04013109801 (score 6.1/10). Across the 4 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 3.7 to 6.1, a spread of 2.4 points.
Q7

How safe is Maryvale Terrace for landlords?

Maryvale Terrace carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.1/10). Pop-weighted across 4 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Phoenix as a whole (2.8/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Maryvale Terrace?

Maryvale Terrace has 19,718 residents (Hispanic / Latino Neighborhood). Top groups: Hispanic / Latino (77.5%), White (non-Hispanic) (9.9%), Black (non-Hispanic) (8.7%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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