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Bell West Ranch Eviction Risk: Moderate , Surprise

Tract 04013061026 · Maricopa, AZ · pop 6,249 · neighborhood within 1.0 mi

Census tract 04013061026 sits in the Bell West Ranch neighborhood of Surprise, Arizona. It has a population of 6,249 and an eviction-risk score of 5.0/10 (Moderate tier). 55% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 29% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $2,246/month against a median household income of $100,417 — roughly 27% rent-to-income at the medians.

Risk score
5.0
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 13% Stable renters 10% Owners 77%
Tract context
Occupied units2,031
Renter share23.2%
SVI overall0.65
Poverty rate8.1%
Median income$100,417

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank — 100th percentileBottomTop
#1 of 2 tracts In Bell West Ranch
Very High
Within parent city
89 th percentile
Rank — 89th percentileBottomTop
#4 of 29 tracts In Surprise
High
Within county
50 th percentile
Rank — 50th percentileBottomTop
#506 of 1,009 tracts In Maricopa
Moderate
Within state
54 th percentile
Rank — 54th percentileBottomTop
#805 of 1,765 tracts In Arizona
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Surprise and the region

Centroid at 33.6316, -112.4181 · click any tract to drill in

Why Bell West Ranch scores 5.0

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Surprise
2.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.1
State political climate
Arizona legislature & governorship
2.2
Economic stress
8.1% poverty · this tract
2.0
Supply constraint
$2,246 rent vs county FMR
6.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Surprise
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Surprise
1.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Surprise
2.0

How Bell West Ranch compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Bell West Ranch risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 5.05.0This tracttract 061026Surprise: 2.52.5Surpriseparent cityCounty: 5.15.1Countyavg tract in countyState: 4.94.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 65

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

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

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.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 74Total filings over 3 yrs
  • 546.07%Avg annual filing rate
  • 116.3%Peak (2005)
  • 48Filings in 2005 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2001 — 2005
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 040130610262001: 0 filings (0.00/100 renter HHs)2002: 0 filings (0.00/100 renter HHs)2003: 1 filings (58.54/100 renter HHs)2004: 25 filings (1,463.41/100 renter HHs)2005: 48 filings (116.25/100 renter HHs)
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Bell West Ranch. 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.

Frequently asked

About tract 04013061026

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 04013061026?

Census tract 04013061026 in the Bell West Ranch neighborhood scores 5.0/10 (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 04013061026?

Median gross rent is $2,246/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 55% of renter households are cost-burdened.

Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 04013061026?

8.1% of residents in tract 04013061026 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,249.

Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 04013061026?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 65th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 56th, household 65th, minority 53th, housing 69th.

Q5

Is tract 04013061026 considered part of Bell West Ranch?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 04013061026 fall within Bell West Ranch (neighborhood centroid within 1.0 miles, OSM data).

Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 04013061026?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 74 eviction filings across 3 validated years in tract 04013061026 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 546.07% of renter households, peaking at 116.3% in 2005. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.

Q7

What share of households in tract 04013061026 struggle to pay rent?

About 10.1% 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. 5.8% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

Q8

How does tract 04013061026 compare to Surprise overall?

Tract 04013061026 scores 5.0/10 — higher than the parent city of Surprise at 2.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Surprise eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Surprise

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

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