Eviction Risk in Edgelea , Lafayette
1 census tracts · pop 4,884 · pop-weighted composite 5.1/10 · range 5.1–5.1
Edgelea is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Lafayette with 1 census tract and a population of 4,884 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.1/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 41% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 9% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $990/month sits 8% lower than the Lafayette citywide median ($1,079).
Edgelea vs. parent city, state, and U.S.
Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).
Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk
Same county, closest by composite score.
Edgelea vs Lafayette
How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.
Racial & ethnic composition
White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood — 4,473 residents across all tracts in Edgelea. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).
- Hispanic / Latino 14.2%
- White (non-Hispanic) 76.5%
- Black (non-Hispanic) 6.6%
- Asian (non-Hispanic) 1.2%
- Other / Multiracial 1.5%
1 tracts in Edgelea
Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.
| Tract | Score | Pop | Rent burden | Median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18157001300 | 5.1 | 4,884 | 41% | $990 |
CDC SVI percentile: 59
Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Edgelea
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
- 13.1%Housing insecurity
- 9.4%Utility shutoff threat
- 16.1%Food insecurity
- 9.4%SNAP enrollment
- 11.0%No health insurance
- 30.6%Any disability
About Edgelea
What is the eviction-risk score for Edgelea?
Edgelea scores 5.1/10 (Moderate tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden and poverty signals.
How does Edgelea compare to Lafayette overall?
Edgelea scores 0.1 points lower than Lafayette overall (5.2/10). Rent burden: 41% vs 31% citywide. Median rent: $990 vs $1,079.
What is the median rent in Edgelea?
Median gross rent in Edgelea is $990/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 41% of renter households are cost-burdened.
What percentage of Edgelea residents are renters?
35% of Edgelea households are renter-occupied (vs 53% in Lafayette). The neighborhood has 4,884 residents.
Is Edgelea a high social-vulnerability area?
Edgelea sits in the 59th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.