Little Rock Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 05119004700 · Pulaski County, AR · pop 3,760
For landlords sizing up Little Rock, census tract 05119004700 carries a moderate eviction-risk score of 4.2/10. On the national scale it ranks #70,213 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 29% of renter households, a moderate level, and 11% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $910 a month against an average household income of $48,796 a year, roughly 22% of income at the averages. About 48% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Little Rock and the region
Centroid at 34.7306, -92.2807 · click any tract to drill in
Why Little Rock scores 5.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Little Rock compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 70
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 57%Socioeconomic
- 47%Household composition
- 75%Racial/ethnic minority
- 84%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: C: Definitely Declining
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade C meant mixed-race / working-class neighborhoods rated as risky. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 20%Grade A
- 32%Grade B
- 35%Grade C
- 10%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
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Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 16.1%Housing insecurity
- 13.2%Utility-shutoff threat
- 19.6%Food insecurity
- 13.6%SNAP enrollment
- 11.0%Transit barriers
- 8.6%No health insurance
- 17.1%Frequent mental distress
- 35.3%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Little Rock
The score leans hardest on economic stress at 6.3/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Little Rock eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Pulaski County average of 4.5 and in line with the Arkansas statewide average of 4.1. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
Part of this tract, about 10% of its area, sat in the redlined grade-D zone on 1930s HOLC maps, though its dominant grade was C ("Declining"). That lending history still correlates with present-day rent burden.
The tract is Black and White and ranks around the 70th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
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