Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #32,842 of 84,120 nationally
Westwego Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 22051027100 · Jefferson Parish, LA · pop 3,387 · 95% of tract blocks fall in Westwego
22051027100 is a census tract in Westwego, LA. It scores 5/10 for landlords. The score leans hardest on tenant-organizing strength at 9.2/10.
Risk score
5
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 32%
Stable renters 21%
Owners 47%
Tract context
Occupied units1,537
Renter share53.0%
SVI overall0.61
Poverty rate17.3%
Median income$54,410
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
73
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
68
th percentile
Elevated
National
61
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Westwego and the region
Centroid at 29.8945, -90.1522 · click any tract to drill in
Why Westwego scores 5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Westwego
4.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.4
State political climate
Louisiana legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
17.3% poverty · this tract
4.3
Supply constraint
$1,078 rent vs county FMR
2.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Westwego
8.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Westwego
9.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Westwego
8.1
How Westwego compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 61
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 58%Socioeconomic
- 82%Household composition
- 62%Racial/ethnic minority
- 36%Housing & transportation
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.
- 17.9%Housing insecurity
- 12.7%Utility-shutoff threat
- 23.2%Food insecurity
- 18.4%SNAP enrollment
- 11.8%Transit barriers
- 10.1%No health insurance
- 20.7%Frequent mental distress
- 38.3%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Westwego
Cost burden runs 61% here against 47.9% across Jefferson Parish. The severe-burden share is 20%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Running hot, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.1/10.
On the high side, housing-court posture reads 8.1/10. Against the Jefferson Parish average of 4.3, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 0.7 points.
That is riskier than roughly 61% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. Social vulnerability reads 6.5/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.
Average gross rent is $1,078, close to the Westwego average. Annual rent works out to 24% of average household income of $54,410.
53% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 22051027100
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 22051027100?
Census tract 22051027100 in Westwego scores 5/10 (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 22051027100?
Median gross rent is $1,078/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 61% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 22051027100?
17.3% of residents in tract 22051027100 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,387.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 22051027100?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 61th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 58th, household 82th, minority 62th, housing 36th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 22051027100 struggle to pay rent?
About 17.9% 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. 12.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 22051027100 compare to Westwego overall?
Tract 22051027100 scores 5/10, higher than the parent city of Westwego at 4.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Westwego; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Westwego
Top eight tracts in Westwego ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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