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Neighborhood · Ranked #56,048 of 84,120 nationally

Blytheville Commercial Historic District Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 05093010200 · Mississippi County, AR · pop 4,591 · neighborhood within 1.5 mi

With a score of 3.6/10, tract 05093010200 in the Blytheville Commercial Historic District area of Blytheville, AR reads lower for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 4,591 residents. The score leans hardest on tenant-organizing strength at 8.8/10.

Risk score
3.6
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 19% Stable renters 22% Owners 59%
Tract context
Occupied units1,948
Renter share40.9%
SVI overall0.90
Poverty rate11.1%
Median income$44,929

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 2 tracts In Blytheville Commercial Historic District
Very Low
Within parent city
25 th percentile
Rank, 25th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 5 tracts In Blytheville
Low
Within county
46 th percentile
Rank, 46th percentileLowHigh
#8 of 14 tracts In Mississippi County
Moderate
Within state
54 th percentile
Rank, 54th percentileLowHigh
#383 of 823 tracts In Arkansas
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Blytheville and the region

Centroid at 35.9400, -89.8831 · click any tract to drill in

Why Blytheville Commercial Historic District scores 3.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Blytheville
4.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.9
State political climate
Arkansas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
11.1% poverty · this tract
2.8
Supply constraint
$699 rent vs county FMR
3.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Blytheville
6.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Blytheville
8.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Blytheville
7.6

How Blytheville Commercial Historic District compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Blytheville Commercial Historic District risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.6This tracttract 0102004.2Blythevilleparent city4.2Countyavg tract in county3.8Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 90

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)

  • 14Total filings over 8 yrs
  • 0.18%Avg annual filing rate
  • 0.3%Peak (2002)
  • 2Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2000 to 2017
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 05093010200
Filings dropped 100% over the past 12 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Blytheville Commercial Historic District. 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 Blytheville Commercial Historic District

Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 1.5/10. Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.8/10.

Cost burden runs 47% here against 40.3% across Mississippi County. The severe-burden share is 13%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Average gross rent is $699, 18% below the Blytheville average.

The filing record is not thin: 14 evictions over 8 years of observation. Food insecurity runs 25.4% against 17.8% nationally.

It sits 0.6 points below the Mississippi County average of 4.2. Inability to pay a utility bill runs 14.9% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. Filings peaked in 2002 at 0.3% of renter households.

In a typical year about 0.2% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 33% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 05093010200

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 05093010200?

Census tract 05093010200 in the Blytheville Commercial Historic District neighborhood 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 05093010200?

Median gross rent is $699/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 47% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 05093010200?

11.1% of residents in tract 05093010200 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,591.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 05093010200?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 90th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 83th, household 73th, minority 80th, housing 92th.
Q5

Is tract 05093010200 considered part of Blytheville Commercial Historic District?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 05093010200 fall within Blytheville Commercial Historic District (neighborhood centroid within 1.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 05093010200?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 14 eviction filings across 8 validated years in tract 05093010200 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 0.18% of renter households, peaking at 0.3% in 2002. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 05093010200 struggle to pay rent?

About 20.8% 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. 14.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 05093010200 compare to Blytheville overall?

Tract 05093010200 scores 3.6/10, lower than the parent city of Blytheville at 4.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Blytheville eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Blytheville

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

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