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Census Tract · Ranked #14,308 of 84,120 nationally

New Orleans Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 22071001746 · Orleans Parish, LA · pop 4,921

22071001746 is a census tract in New Orleans, LA. It scores 6.7/10 for landlords. Population here is 4,921. The severe-burden share is 50%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Risk score
6.7
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 24% Stable renters 18% Owners 58%
Tract context
Occupied units1,721
Renter share41.5%
SVI overall0.93
Poverty rate51.8%
Median income$31,296

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
92 th percentile
Rank, 92nd percentileLowHigh
#16 of 184 tracts In New Orleans
Very High
Within county
93 th percentile
Rank, 93rd percentileLowHigh
#13 of 184 tracts In Orleans Parish
Very High
Within state
97 th percentile
Rank, 97th percentileLowHigh
#43 of 1,379 tracts In Louisiana
Very High
National
83 th percentile
Rank, 83rd percentileLowHigh
#14,308 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across New Orleans and the region

Centroid at 30.0687, -89.9503 · click any tract to drill in

Why New Orleans scores 6.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from New Orleans
8.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
8.4
State political climate
Louisiana legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
51.8% poverty · this tract
10.0
Supply constraint
$1,417 rent vs county FMR
4.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from New Orleans
2.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from New Orleans
6.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from New Orleans
4.5

How New Orleans compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
New Orleans risk score vs. parent city / county / state6.7This tracttract 0017465.3New Orleansparent city5.4Countyavg tract in county4.4Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 93

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Eviction filings

Court-record eviction history

Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 137Total filings over 8 yrs
  • 3.85%Avg annual filing rate
  • 6.1%Peak (2010)
  • 14Filings in 2013 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2006 to 2013
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 22071001746
Filings climbed 56% over the past 8 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 208Total filings 2020-21
  • 2.8Avg monthly (observed)
  • 2.0Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 1.39×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2026-03-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic baseline

Pandemic filings ran above baseline. Eviction Lab tracked New Orleans, LA as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.

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 Orleans

Set annual rent against average income of $31,296 and the ratio lands at 54%, above the conventional 30% ceiling. The dominant input is economic stress at 10/10.

SNAP participation runs 54.9% against 15.2% nationally. The poverty rate is 52%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.

Inability to pay a utility bill runs 33.0% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. Running hot, regional political climate reads 8.4/10. On the high side, local political climate reads 8/10.

Against the Orleans Parish average of 5.4, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.3 points. Cost burden runs 57% here against 51.4% across Orleans Parish. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 137 filings here across 8 tracked years.

Average gross rent is $1,417, 13% above the New Orleans average. Filings peaked in 2010 at 6.1% of renter households.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 22071001746

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 22071001746?

Census tract 22071001746 in New Orleans scores 6.7/10 (Elevated 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 22071001746?

Median gross rent is $1,417/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 57% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 22071001746?

51.8% of residents in tract 22071001746 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,921.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 22071001746?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 93th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 100th, household 83th, minority 95th, housing 54th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 22071001746?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 137 eviction filings across 8 validated years in tract 22071001746 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.85% of renter households, peaking at 6.1% in 2010. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

Did eviction filings in tract 22071001746 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 1.39× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran above pre-pandemic norms. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (New Orleans eviction risk, LA), 2020-2021.
Q7

What share of households in tract 22071001746 struggle to pay rent?

About 38.5% 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. 33.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 22071001746 compare to New Orleans overall?

Tract 22071001746 scores 6.7/10, higher than the parent city of New Orleans at 5.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from New Orleans 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 Orleans

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

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