Neighborhood · Ranked #10,885 of 84,120 nationally
Marta Place Eviction Risk: Elevated , Avenue B and C
Tract 04027000404 ·
Yuma, AZ · pop 3,638 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi
Census tract 04027000404 covers Marta Place in Avenue B and C, home to 3,638 residents. For landlords it grades 5.3/10, a moderate reading. On the national scale it ranks #41,247 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
About 54% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 20% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $639 a month while the average household earns $32,434 a year, roughly 24% of income at the averages. Renters make up 55% of occupied homes, a renter-majority tract.
Risk score
6.1
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 29%Stable renters 25%Owners 46%
Tract context
Occupied units1,304
Renter share54.9%
SVI overall0.99
Poverty rate23.9%
Median income$32,434
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50th percentile
#1 of 1 tracts In Marta Place
Moderate
Within parent city
50th percentile
#1 of 1 tracts In Avenue B and C
Moderate
Within county
88th percentile
#9 of 67 tracts In Yuma
High
Within state
95th percentile
#82 of 1,765 tracts In Arizona
Very High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Avenue B and C and the region
Centroid at 32.7176, -114.6570 · click any tract to drill in
Why Marta Place scores 6.1
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Avenue B and C
5.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.7
State political climate
Arizona legislature & governorship
2.2
Economic stress
23.9% poverty · this tract
6.0
Supply constraint
$639 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Avenue B and C
3.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Avenue B and C
9.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Avenue B and C
6.2
How Marta Place compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 99
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
98%Socioeconomic
99%Household composition
85%Racial/ethnic minority
89%Housing & transportation
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.
31.9%Housing insecurity
20.0%Utility-shutoff threat
47.4%Food insecurity
41.8%SNAP enrollment
21.6%Transit barriers
39.1%No health insurance
19.1%Frequent mental distress
48.7%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Marta Place
The score leans hardest on tenant organizing strength at 9.5/10. 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 Avenue B and C, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Yuma County average of 4.3 and above the Arizona statewide average of 4.9. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
The tract is predominantly Hispanic or Latino and ranks around the 99th 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.
In CDC survey modeling, about 31.9% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 20.0% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 04027000404
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 04027000404?
Census tract 04027000404 in the Marta Place neighborhood scores 6.1/10 (Elevated 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 04027000404?
Median gross rent is $639/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 54% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 04027000404?
23.9% of residents in tract 04027000404 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,638.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 04027000404?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 99th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 98th, household 99th, minority 85th, housing 89th.
Q5
Is tract 04027000404 considered part of Marta Place?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 04027000404 fall within Marta Place (neighborhood centroid within 0.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 04027000404 struggle to pay rent?
About 31.9% 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. 20.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 04027000404 compare to Avenue B and C overall?
Tract 04027000404 scores 6.1/10, higher than the parent city of Avenue B and C at 3.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Avenue B and C; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.