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Census Tract · Ranked #29,336 of 84,120 nationally

Gretna Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 22051025300 · Jefferson Parish, LA · pop 2,069

Census tract 22051025300 covers part of Gretna, LA, and scores 5.2/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 2,069. The severe-burden share is 43%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Risk score
5.2
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 20% Stable renters 21% Owners 59%
Tract context
Occupied units861
Renter share41.6%
SVI overall0.77
Poverty rate9.7%
Median income$75,019

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#7 of 7 tracts In Gretna
Very Low
Within county
75 th percentile
Rank, 75th percentileLowHigh
#32 of 127 tracts In Jefferson Parish
High
Within state
74 th percentile
Rank, 74th percentileLowHigh
#361 of 1,379 tracts In Louisiana
Elevated
National
65 th percentile
Rank, 65th percentileLowHigh
#29,336 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Gretna and the region

Centroid at 29.9093, -90.0464 · click any tract to drill in

Why Gretna scores 5.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Gretna
8.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.4
State political climate
Louisiana legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
9.7% poverty · this tract
2.4
Supply constraint
$1,073 rent vs county FMR
2.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Gretna
9.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Gretna
9.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Gretna
9.1

How Gretna compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Gretna risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 5.25.2This tracttract 025300Gretna: 5.95.9Gretnaparent cityCounty: 4.34.3Countyavg tract in countyState: 4.44.4Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 77

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 Gretna

The score leans hardest on rent-regulation exposure at 9.6/10. Running hot, tenant-organizing strength reads 9.2/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, housing-court posture reads 9.1/10.

Against the Jefferson Parish average of 4.3, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 0.9 points. On the national scale it lands near the 65th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

Social vulnerability reads 7.9/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Rent consumes only 17% of average household income of $75,019, an unusually wide affordability cushion.

Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured. 49% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent.

Average gross rent is $1,073, close to the Gretna average. 42% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 22051025300

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 22051025300?

Census tract 22051025300 in Gretna scores 5.2/10 (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 22051025300?

Median gross rent is $1,073/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 49% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 22051025300?

9.7% of residents in tract 22051025300 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,069.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 22051025300?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 77th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 79th, household 87th, minority 55th, housing 49th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 22051025300 struggle to pay rent?

About 16.1% 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. 11.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 22051025300 compare to Gretna overall?

Tract 22051025300 scores 5.2/10, lower than the parent city of Gretna at 5.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Gretna eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Gretna

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

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