Within neighborhood
0
th percentile
Very Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #24,859 of 84,120 nationally
Scotlandville Eviction Risk: Moderate , Baton Rouge
Tract 22033003300 · East Baton Rouge Parish, LA · pop 5,384 · neighborhood within 1.0 mi
Census tract 22033003300 covers part of the Scotlandville area of Baton Rouge, LA, and scores 5.4/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 5,384 residents. The dominant input is economic stress at 10/10.
Risk score
5.4
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 28%
Stable renters 27%
Owners 45%
Tract context
Occupied units1,830
Renter share54.5%
SVI overall0.82
Poverty rate40.8%
Median income$31,382
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
75
th percentile
High
Within county
87
th percentile
High
Within state
83
th percentile
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Baton Rouge and the region
Centroid at 30.5164, -91.1631 · click any tract to drill in
Why Scotlandville scores 5.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal 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
40.8% poverty · this tract
10.0
Supply constraint
$1,159 rent vs county FMR
4.5
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 Scotlandville compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 82
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 91%Socioeconomic
- 23%Household composition
- 99%Racial/ethnic minority
- 75%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Scotlandville. 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.
- 33.4%Housing insecurity
- 27.6%Utility-shutoff threat
- 46.6%Food insecurity
- 47.2%SNAP enrollment
- 24.3%Transit barriers
- 12.4%No health insurance
- 23.0%Frequent mental distress
- 49.0%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Scotlandville
The poverty rate is 41%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Set annual rent against average income of $31,382 and the ratio lands at 44%, above the conventional 30% ceiling. Housing insecurity runs 33.4% against 14.2% nationally.
Disability prevalence runs 49.0% against 31.5% nationally. 23% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
On the softer side, rent-regulation exposure reads 1.5/10. Running cool, state political climate reads 2.3/10.
It sits 1.1 points above the East Baton Rouge Parish average of 4.3. Average gross rent is $1,159, 9% above the Baton Rouge average. Nationally it ranks #24,859 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 8.4/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 22033003300
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 22033003300?
Census tract 22033003300 in the Scotlandville 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 22033003300?
Median gross rent is $1,159/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 51% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 22033003300?
40.8% of residents in tract 22033003300 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,384.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 22033003300?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 82th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 91th, household 23th, minority 99th, housing 75th.
Q5
Is tract 22033003300 considered part of Scotlandville?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 22033003300 fall within Scotlandville (neighborhood centroid within 1.0 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 22033003300 struggle to pay rent?
About 33.4% 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. 27.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 22033003300 compare to Baton Rouge overall?
Tract 22033003300 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.
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5.4
/ 10 · Moderate
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/ 10 · Moderate
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