West Main Street Historic District Eviction Risk: Lower , Blytheville

What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 8.8/10. On the softer side, state political climate reads 1.5/10. Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.8/10.

The poverty rate is 20%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. Cost burden runs 36% here against 40.3% across Mississippi County.

Inability to pay a utility bill runs 14.8% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. On the national scale it lands near the 35th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Social vulnerability reads 5.9/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

Rent consumes only 12% of average household income of $76,406, an unusually wide affordability cushion. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured. It tracks the Mississippi County average of 4.2 closely.

Average gross rent is $790, close to the Blytheville average. 34% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.