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Neighborhood · Ranked #65,414 of 84,120 nationally

Walnut Hills Eviction Risk: Lower , Baton Rouge

Tract 22033002700 · East Baton Rouge Parish, LA · pop 1,520 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi

Tract 22033002700 sits in the Walnut Hills area of Baton Rouge eviction risk, LA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3.1/10. Population here is 1,520. The main counterweight is rent-regulation exposure at 1.5/10.

Risk score
3.1
Lower
Confidence 70% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 10% Stable renters 13% Owners 77%
Tract context
Occupied units584
Renter share22.8%
SVI overall0.14
Poverty rate7.2%
Median income$71,923

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Walnut Hills
Moderate
Within parent city
25 th percentile
Rank, 25th percentileLowHigh
#53 of 70 tracts In Baton Rouge
Low
Within county
36 th percentile
Rank, 36th percentileLowHigh
#69 of 108 tracts In East Baton Rouge Parish
Low
Within state
23 th percentile
Rank, 23rd percentileLowHigh
#1,059 of 1,379 tracts In Louisiana
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Baton Rouge and the region

Centroid at 30.4259, -91.1450 · click any tract to drill in

Why Walnut Hills scores 3.1

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
7.2% poverty · this tract
1.8
Supply constraint
tract rent vs county FMR
5.0
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 Walnut Hills compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Walnut Hills risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.1This tracttract 0027004.0Baton Rougeparent city4.3Countyavg tract in county4.4Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 14

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 Walnut Hills

The severe-burden share is 23%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. On the softer side, economic stress reads 1.8/10. Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 2.3/10.

Against the East Baton Rouge Parish average of 4.3, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.2 points. Against East Baton Rouge Parish at 50.3%, 44% of renters here are cost-burdened. On the national scale it lands near the 22nd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

At 23% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 2.3/10.

Statewide the LA average is 4.4, so this tract runs 1.3 points cooler. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 22033002700

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 22033002700?

Census tract 22033002700 in the Walnut Hills neighborhood scores 3.1/10 (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 poverty rate in tract 22033002700?

7.2% of residents in tract 22033002700 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,520.
Q3

How socially vulnerable is tract 22033002700?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 14th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 34th, household 17th, minority 70th, housing 4th.
Q4

Is tract 22033002700 considered part of Walnut Hills?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 22033002700 fall within Walnut Hills (neighborhood centroid within 0.3 miles, OSM data).
Q5

What share of households in tract 22033002700 struggle to pay rent?

About 15.3% 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. 10.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 22033002700 compare to Baton Rouge overall?

Tract 22033002700 scores 3.1/10, lower 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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