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Neighborhood · Ranked #24,859 of 84,120 nationally

Riffel Place Eviction Risk: Moderate , Baton Rouge

Tract 22033003501 · East Baton Rouge Parish, LA · pop 3,095 · neighborhood within 1.2 mi

Tract 22033003501 sits in the Riffel Place area of Baton Rouge eviction risk, LA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 5.4/10. Population here is 3,095. Against East Baton Rouge Parish at 50.3%, 16% of renters here are cost-burdened.

Risk score
5.4
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 7% Stable renters 39% Owners 54%
Tract context
Occupied units1,063
Renter share46.8%
SVI overall0.86
Poverty rate27.5%
Median income$49,892

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Riffel Place
Moderate
Within parent city
55 th percentile
Rank, 55th percentileLowHigh
#32 of 70 tracts In Baton Rouge
Elevated
Within county
85 th percentile
Rank, 85th percentileLowHigh
#17 of 108 tracts In East Baton Rouge Parish
High
Within state
83 th percentile
Rank, 83rd percentileLowHigh
#237 of 1,379 tracts In Louisiana
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Baton Rouge and the region

Centroid at 30.5146, -91.0947 · click any tract to drill in

Why Riffel Place scores 5.4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Baton Rouge
5.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.7
State political climate
Louisiana legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
27.5% poverty · this tract
6.9
Supply constraint
$1,021 rent vs county FMR
3.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Baton Rouge
1.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Baton Rouge
4.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Baton Rouge
3.5

How Riffel Place compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Riffel Place risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.4This tracttract 0035014.0Baton Rougeparent city4.3Countyavg tract in county4.4Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 86

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Riffel Place

Pulling hardest the other way is rent-regulation exposure at 1.5/10. The poverty rate is 27%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest.

Running cool, state political climate reads 2.3/10. SNAP participation runs 27.3% against 15.2% nationally. It sits 1.1 points above the East Baton Rouge Parish average of 4.3.

Severe burden reaches 9%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Inability to pay a utility bill runs 17.3% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. Running hot, economic stress reads 6.9/10.

Nationally it ranks #24,859 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 8.7/10.

Statewide the LA average is 4.4, so this tract runs 1.0 points hotter. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured. Average gross rent is $1,021, close to the Baton Rouge average.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 22033003501

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 22033003501?

Census tract 22033003501 in the Riffel Place neighborhood scores 5.4/10 (Moderate 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 22033003501?

Median gross rent is $1,021/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 16% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 22033003501?

27.5% of residents in tract 22033003501 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,095.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 22033003501?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 86th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 68th, household 99th, minority 94th, housing 53th.
Q5

Is tract 22033003501 considered part of Riffel Place?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 22033003501 fall within Riffel Place (neighborhood centroid within 1.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 22033003501 struggle to pay rent?

About 23.3% 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. 17.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 22033003501 compare to Baton Rouge overall?

Tract 22033003501 scores 5.4/10, higher than the parent city of Baton Rouge at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Baton Rouge eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Baton Rouge

Top eight tracts in Baton Rouge ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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