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Census Tract · Ranked #34,332 of 84,120 nationally

New Iberia Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 22045031101 · Iberia Parish, LA · pop 3,612

In New Iberia in Iberia County, census tract 22045031101 scores 4.5/10 for eviction risk. On the national scale it ranks #64,718 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 24% of renter households, a moderate level, and 16% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $901 a month while the average household earns $57,212 a year, roughly 19% of income at the averages. Renters make up 60% of occupied homes, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score
4.4
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 14% Stable renters 46% Owners 40%
Tract context
Occupied units1,338
Renter share59.7%
SVI overall0.98
Poverty rate12.0%
Median income$57,212

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
39 th percentile
Rank, 39th percentileLowHigh
#9 of 14 tracts In New Iberia
Low
Within county
33 th percentile
Rank, 33rd percentileLowHigh
#15 of 22 tracts In Iberia Parish
Low
Within state
44 th percentile
Rank, 44th percentileLowHigh
#769 of 1,379 tracts In Louisiana
Moderate
National
59 th percentile
Rank, 59th percentileLowHigh
#34,332 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across New Iberia and the region

Centroid at 29.9866, -91.8058 · click any tract to drill in

Why New Iberia scores 4.4

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
12.0% poverty · this tract
3.0
Supply constraint
$901 rent vs county FMR
4.8
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: 4.44.4This tracttract 031101New Iberia: 3.23.2New Iberiaparent cityCounty: 4.94.9Countyavg tract in countyState: 4.64.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 98

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 heaviest input here is 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 Black and White and ranks around the 98th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.

In CDC survey modeling, about 20.5% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 15.0% 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 22045031101

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 22045031101?

Census tract 22045031101 in New Iberia scores 4.4/10 (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 22045031101?

Median gross rent is $901/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 24% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 22045031101?

12.0% of residents in tract 22045031101 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,612.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 22045031101?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 98th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 70th, household 99th, minority 78th, housing 100th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 22045031101 struggle to pay rent?

About 20.5% 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. 15.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 22045031101 compare to New Iberia overall?

Tract 22045031101 scores 4.4/10, 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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