Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #51,553 of 84,120 nationally
Prairie Grove Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 05143011005 · Washington County, AR · pop 4,239 · 60% of tract blocks fall in Prairie Grove
How risky is Prairie Grove for landlords? Census tract 05143011005 scores 3.9/10, the Lower tier. That is riskier than roughly 11% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 21% of renter households, a modest level, and 10% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,083 a month against an average household income of $74,890 a year, roughly 17% of income at the averages. Renters make up 16% of occupied homes.
Risk score
3.4
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 3%
Stable renters 12%
Owners 85%
Tract context
Occupied units1,574
Renter share15.6%
SVI overall0.25
Poverty rate3.3%
Median income$74,890
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
19
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
18
th percentile
Very Low
National
39
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Prairie Grove and the region
Centroid at 35.9657, -94.2772 · click any tract to drill in
Why Prairie Grove scores 3.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Prairie Grove
5.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.8
State political climate
Arkansas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
3.3% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,083 rent vs county FMR
4.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Prairie Grove
4.7
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Prairie Grove
7.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Prairie Grove
5.6
How Prairie Grove compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 25
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 32%Socioeconomic
- 23%Household composition
- 27%Racial/ethnic minority
- 32%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
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.
- 10.2%Housing insecurity
- 6.8%Utility-shutoff threat
- 11.2%Food insecurity
- 5.7%SNAP enrollment
- 6.7%Transit barriers
- 8.7%No health insurance
- 17.7%Frequent mental distress
- 31.8%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Prairie Grove
The score leans hardest on tenant organizing strength at 7.5/10. 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 Prairie Grove 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 Washington County average of 4.0 and in line with the Arkansas statewide average of 4.1. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 25th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.
In CDC survey modeling, about 10.2% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 6.8% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
For a landlord, this is among the easier places to operate: faster process, lighter tenant-protection overhead, and shorter typical cases.
Frequently asked
About tract 05143011005
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 05143011005?
Census tract 05143011005 in Prairie Grove scores 3.4/10 (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 05143011005?
Median gross rent is $1,083/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 21% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 05143011005?
3.3% of residents in tract 05143011005 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,239.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 05143011005?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 25th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 32th, household 23th, minority 27th, housing 32th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 05143011005 struggle to pay rent?
About 10.2% 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. 6.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 05143011005 compare to Prairie Grove overall?
Tract 05143011005 scores 3.4/10, higher than the parent city of Prairie Grove at 2.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Prairie Grove eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Prairie Grove
Top eight tracts in Prairie Grove ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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