2 census tracts · pop 5,989 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.4/10
· range 3–3.8
Goodwood Place is a 2-tract neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA, population 5,989. That produces an Eviction Risk Score of 3.4/10, Lower tier. Pulling the other way is rent-regulation exposure, at 1.5/10.
Against a Baton Rouge baseline of 35.4%, 44% of renters here cross the 30%-of-income line. 21% are severely burdened, paying half their income or more in rent. That cohort has no absorption capacity for an unexpected bill, and it is where non-payment filings originate.
Running cool is economic stress, at 1.9/10. At $1,214 a month, rents sit 14% over what the rest of Baton Rouge commands. That places it #42 of 58 neighborhoods in Baton Rouge.
The 2 tracts here are tightly clustered, 0.8 points apart at the extremes. Annual rent works out to 20% of average household income of $72,365. 45% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
With little internal variation, 3.4/10 is a fair proxy for any address inside the boundary. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.
Risk score
3.4
Lower
2 tracts · population-weighted
Goodwood Place vs Baton RougeHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority35%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport36%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Goodwood Place
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
9.4%Housing insecurity
6.5%Utility shutoff threat
10.5%Food insecurity
7.5%SNAP enrollment
5.5%No health insurance
28.3%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Goodwood Place
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Goodwood Place?
Goodwood Place scores 3.4/10 (Lower tier) across 2 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2
How does Goodwood Place compare to Baton Rouge overall?
Goodwood Place scores 0.6 points lower than Baton Rouge overall (4/10). Renters spend 44% of income on rent vs 35% citywide. Average rent: $1,214 vs $1,067.
Q3
What is the average rent in Goodwood Place?
Average gross rent in Goodwood Place is $1,214/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 44% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Goodwood Place residents are renters?
45% of Goodwood Place households are renter-occupied (vs 52% in Baton Rouge). The neighborhood has 5,989 residents.
Q5
Is Goodwood Place a high social-vulnerability area?
Goodwood Place sits in the 37th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
Which tracts in Goodwood Place have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Goodwood Place is census tract 22033001800 (score 3.8/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 3 to 3.8, a spread of 0.8 points.
Q7
How safe is Goodwood Place for landlords?
Goodwood Place carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.4/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Baton Rouge as a whole (4/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Goodwood Place?
Goodwood Place has 5,964 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (76.8%), Black (non-Hispanic) (17.2%), Hispanic / Latino (3.9%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
