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Census Tract · Ranked #35,899 of 84,120 nationally

New Iberia Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 22045030601 · Iberia Parish, LA · pop 1,336 · 17% of tract blocks fall in New Iberia

In New Iberia in Iberia County, census tract 22045030601 scores 4.2/10 for eviction risk. That is riskier than about 16% of US census tracts.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 0% of renter households, a modest level, and 0% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average household income is about $96,170 a year. Renters make up 6% of occupied homes.

Risk score
4.3
Moderate
Confidence 70% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 0% Stable renters 6% Owners 94%
Tract context
Occupied units486
Renter share5.8%
SVI overall0.14
Poverty rate19.4%
Median income$96,170

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
23 th percentile
Rank, 23rd percentileLowHigh
#11 of 14 tracts In New Iberia
Low
Within county
24 th percentile
Rank, 24th percentileLowHigh
#17 of 22 tracts In Iberia Parish
Low
Within state
42 th percentile
Rank, 42nd percentileLowHigh
#798 of 1,379 tracts In Louisiana
Moderate
National
57 th percentile
Rank, 57th percentileLowHigh
#35,899 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across New Iberia and the region

Centroid at 30.0266, -91.7968 · click any tract to drill in

Why New Iberia scores 4.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from New Iberia
3.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.4
State political climate
Louisiana legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
19.4% poverty · this tract
4.9
Supply constraint
tract rent vs county FMR
5.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from New Iberia
6.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from New Iberia
9.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from New Iberia
7.6

How New Iberia compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
New Iberia risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 4.34.3This tracttract 030601New Iberia: 3.23.2New Iberiaparent cityCounty: 4.94.9Countyavg tract in countyState: 4.64.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 14

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in New Iberia

The score leans hardest on tenant organizing strength at 9.1/10. 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 New Iberia eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Iberia 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 14th 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 12.9% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 9.5% 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 22045030601

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 22045030601?

Census tract 22045030601 in New Iberia scores 4.3/10 (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 poverty rate in tract 22045030601?

19.4% of residents in tract 22045030601 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,336.
Q3

How socially vulnerable is tract 22045030601?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 14th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 17th, household 47th, minority 34th, housing 10th.
Q4

What share of households in tract 22045030601 struggle to pay rent?

About 12.9% 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. 9.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q5

How does tract 22045030601 compare to New Iberia overall?

Tract 22045030601 scores 4.3/10, higher than the parent city of New Iberia at 3.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from New Iberia eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in New Iberia

Top eight tracts in New Iberia ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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