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Neighborhood · Ranked #63,481 of 84,120 nationally

Riverbend Eviction Risk: Lower , Baton Rouge

Tract 22033004025 · East Baton Rouge Parish, LA · pop 2,753 · neighborhood within 1.4 mi

For landlords sizing up the Riverbend neighborhood of Baton Rouge, census tract 22033004025 carries a moderate eviction-risk score of 4.2/10. It lands near the 16th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 30% of renter households, a high level, and 30% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $977 monthly, set against $169,479 in average yearly household income, roughly 7% of income at the averages. Renters make up 21% of occupied homes.

Risk score
2.7
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 6% Stable renters 15% Owners 79%
Tract context
Occupied units839
Renter share21.2%
SVI overall0.01
Poverty rate11.8%
Median income$169,479

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Riverbend
Moderate
Within parent city
4 th percentile
Rank, 4th percentileLowHigh
#67 of 70 tracts In Baton Rouge
Very Low
Within county
21 th percentile
Rank, 21st percentileLowHigh
#86 of 108 tracts In East Baton Rouge Parish
Low
Within state
9 th percentile
Rank, 9th percentileLowHigh
#1,251 of 1,379 tracts In Louisiana
Very Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Baton Rouge and the region

Centroid at 30.3650, -91.2078 · click any tract to drill in

Why Riverbend scores 2.7

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
11.8% poverty · this tract
2.9
Supply constraint
$977 rent vs county FMR
3.0
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 Riverbend compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Riverbend risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 2.72.7This tracttract 004025Baton Rouge: 3.43.4Baton Rougeparent cityCounty: 4.14.1Countyavg tract in countyState: 4.64.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 1

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 Riverbend

What moves this score most is eviction process difficulty at 4.5/10. 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 Baton Rouge eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the East Baton Rouge County average of 5.0 and below the Louisiana statewide average of 4.9. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 1st 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 7.5% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 5.6% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 22033004025

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 22033004025?

Census tract 22033004025 in the Riverbend neighborhood scores 2.7/10 (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 22033004025?

Median gross rent is $977/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 30% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 22033004025?

11.8% of residents in tract 22033004025 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,753.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 22033004025?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 1th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 15th, household 7th, minority 32th, housing 0th.
Q5

Is tract 22033004025 considered part of Riverbend?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 22033004025 fall within Riverbend (neighborhood centroid within 1.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 22033004025 struggle to pay rent?

About 7.5% 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. 5.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 22033004025 compare to Baton Rouge overall?

Tract 22033004025 scores 2.7/10, lower than the parent city of Baton Rouge at 3.4/10. 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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