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Eviction Risk in Milneburg , New Orleans

1 census tracts · pop 2,085 · pop-weighted composite 5.4/10 · range 5.4–5.4

Milneburg is a black (non-hispanic) neighborhood in New Orleans with 1 census tract and a population of 2,085 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.4/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 37% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 9% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $1,199/month sits 4% lower than the New Orleans citywide median ($1,251).

Eviction Risk
5.4
Moderate tier · pop-weighted across tracts
Rent burden
37%
9% severely burdened
Median rent
$1,199
Median household income
$39,360
18.8% below poverty line
Risk score comparison

Milneburg vs. parent city, state, and U.S.

Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).

Milneburg score vs. parent city, state, U.S.U.S. avg = 5.0Milneburg: 5.45.4MilneburgNeighborhoodParent city: 5.45.4Parent cityhost cityState: 4.54.5Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.35.3U.S.national avg
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by composite score.

Peer · LA
Greenville
5.4
/ 10 · Moderate
5 tracts · pop. 7.7K
Peer · LA
Lakeshore
5.4
/ 10 · Moderate
2 tracts · pop. 6.4K
Peer · LA
Spanish Fort
5.4
/ 10 · Moderate
2 tracts · pop. 5.6K
Peer · LA
Hollygrove
5.5
/ 10 · Elevated
2 tracts · pop. 4.6K
Comparison

Milneburg vs New Orleans

How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.

Composite score
5.4 +0%
New Orleans: 5.4
Rent burden
36.9% +3%
New Orleans: 35.9%
Median gross rent
$1,199 -4%
New Orleans: $1,251
Median HH income
$39,360 -29%
New Orleans: $55,339
Poverty rate
18.8% -17%
New Orleans: 22.6%
Renter share
62.7% +28%
New Orleans: 48.8%
Where

Tract centroids in Milneburg

Dot color = eviction risk score for that tract.

Demographics

Racial & ethnic composition

Black (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood — 2,204 residents across all tracts in Milneburg. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).

Hispanic / Latino: 14.5% White (non-Hispanic): 15.7% Black (non-Hispanic): 62% Asian (non-Hispanic): 6.2% Other / Multiracial: 1.6%
  • Hispanic / Latino 14.5%
  • White (non-Hispanic) 15.7%
  • Black (non-Hispanic) 62%
  • Asian (non-Hispanic) 6.2%
  • Other / Multiracial 1.6%
Census tracts

1 tracts in Milneburg

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop Rent burden Median rent
22071003303 5.4 2,085 37% $1,199
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 65

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 83%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 53%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 87%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 22%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Milneburg

Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 53Total filings (sum)
  • 2.55%Avg annual filing rate
  • 2.4%Peak year (2012)
  • 1.87%Latest filed (2013)

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 140Total filings 2020-21
  • 1.9Avg monthly observed
  • 1.8Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 1.06×Ratio to baseline

Pandemic filings ran near baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (New Orleans, LA).

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Milneburg

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

Frequently asked

About Milneburg

What is the eviction-risk score for Milneburg?

Milneburg scores 5.4/10 (Moderate tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden and poverty signals.

How does Milneburg compare to New Orleans overall?

Milneburg scores 0.0 points higher than New Orleans overall (5.4/10). Rent burden: 37% vs 36% citywide. Median rent: $1,199 vs $1,251.

What is the median rent in Milneburg?

Median gross rent in Milneburg is $1,199/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 37% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Milneburg residents are renters?

63% of Milneburg households are renter-occupied (vs 49% in New Orleans). The neighborhood has 2,085 residents.

Is Milneburg a high social-vulnerability area?

Milneburg sits in the 65th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

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