Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #28,252 of 84,120 nationally
Leonidas Eviction Risk: Moderate , Jefferson
Tract 22051024900 · Jefferson Parish, LA · pop 1,546 · neighborhood within 1.0 mi
Census tract 22051024900 sits in the Leonidas neighborhood of Jefferson, Louisiana. It has a population of 1,546 and an eviction-risk score of 5.7/10 (Moderate tier). 50% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 42% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $1,391/month against a median household income of $58,580 — roughly 28% rent-to-income at the medians.
Risk score
5.7
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 26%
Stable renters 26%
Owners 48%
Tract context
Occupied units796
Renter share52.3%
SVI overall0.92
Poverty rate24.4%
Median income$58,580
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
100
th percentile
Very High
Within county
77
th percentile
High
Within state
82
th percentile
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Jefferson and the region
Centroid at 29.9600, -90.1409 · click any tract to drill in
Why Leonidas scores 5.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Jefferson
4.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.4
State political climate
Louisiana legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
24.4% poverty · this tract
6.1
Supply constraint
$1,391 rent vs county FMR
4.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Jefferson
7.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Jefferson
8.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Jefferson
7.4
How Leonidas compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 92
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 91%Socioeconomic
- 66%Household composition
- 63%Racial/ethnic minority
- 95%Housing & transportation
Historical context · 1930s redlining
HOLC grade: D — Hazardous (Redlined)
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade D meant Black, immigrant, and poor neighborhoods systematically denied mortgage credit. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 0%Grade B
- 2%Grade C
- 4%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org) — 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
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.
- 18.0%Housing insecurity
- 13.0%Utility-shutoff threat
- 23.6%Food insecurity
- 18.9%SNAP enrollment
- 11.6%Transit barriers
- 12.5%No health insurance
- 18.8%Frequent mental distress
- 37.2%Any disability
Frequently asked
About tract 22051024900
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 22051024900?
Census tract 22051024900 in the Leonidas neighborhood scores 5.7/10 (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 22051024900?
Median gross rent is $1,391/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 22051024900?
24.4% of residents in tract 22051024900 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,546.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 22051024900?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 92th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 91th, household 66th, minority 63th, housing 95th.
Q5
Is tract 22051024900 considered part of Leonidas?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 22051024900 fall within Leonidas (neighborhood centroid within 1.0 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 22051024900 struggle to pay rent?
About 18.0% 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. 13.0% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 22051024900 compare to Jefferson overall?
Tract 22051024900 scores 5.7/10 — higher than the parent city of Jefferson at 5.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Jefferson eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q8
Was tract 22051024900 historically redlined?
Yes — this tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of D. 4% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Jefferson
Top eight tracts in Jefferson ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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