Within neighborhood
73
th percentile
Elevated
Neighborhood · Ranked #14,308 of 84,120 nationally
Tremé Eviction Risk: Elevated , New Orleans
Tract 22071004900 · Orleans Parish, LA · pop 1,806 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi
Tract 22071004900 sits in the Tremé area of New Orleans eviction risk, LA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 6.7/10. Severe burden reaches 59%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Risk score
6.7
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 45%
Stable renters 9%
Owners 46%
Tract context
Occupied units1,094
Renter share54.1%
SVI overall0.84
Poverty rate40.6%
Median income$11,296
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
90
th percentile
High
Within county
89
th percentile
High
Within state
97
th percentile
Very High
Geographic context
Risk heat across New Orleans and the region
Centroid at 29.9625, -90.0826 · click any tract to drill in
Why Tremé scores 6.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal 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
40.6% poverty · this tract
10.0
Supply constraint
$1,079 rent vs county FMR
2.3
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 Tremé compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 84
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 94%Socioeconomic
- 51%Household composition
- 86%Racial/ethnic minority
- 63%Housing & transportation
Historical context · 1930s redlining
HOLC grade: C: Definitely Declining
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade C meant mixed-race / working-class neighborhoods rated as risky. 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
- 56%Grade C
- 43%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.
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)
- 351Total filings over 8 yrs
- 9.25%Avg annual filing rate
- 14.4%Peak (2009)
- 35Filings in 2013 (latest validated)
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 8 months.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 191Total filings 2020-21
- 2.6Avg monthly (observed)
- 3.5Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.72×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran below baseline. Eviction Lab tracked New Orleans, LA as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Tremé. 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.
- 28.5%Housing insecurity
- 23.4%Utility-shutoff threat
- 37.9%Food insecurity
- 36.5%SNAP enrollment
- 19.2%Transit barriers
- 14.4%No health insurance
- 21.8%Frequent mental distress
- 39.5%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Tremé
Against Orleans Parish at 51.4%, 84% of renters here are cost-burdened. Annualized rent equals 115% of average household income of $11,296, past the 30% affordability line, which thins the margin any screening standard has to work with.
The score leans hardest on economic stress at 10/10. The poverty rate is 41%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. SNAP participation runs 36.5% against 15.2% nationally.
Sitting well above the midpoint, regional political climate reads 8.4/10. Housing insecurity runs 28.5% against 14.2% nationally.
Running hot, local political climate reads 8/10. It sits 1.3 points above the Orleans Parish average of 5.4. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 351 filings here across 8 tracked years.
Average gross rent is $1,079, 14% below the New Orleans average. The worst year on record was 2009, when 14.4% of renter households were served.
This ground was mapped C ("Definitely Declining") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for New Orleans. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above. In a typical year about 9.3% of renter households face a filing.
On the national scale it lands near the 83rd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 22071004900
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 22071004900?
Census tract 22071004900 in the Tremé neighborhood 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 22071004900?
Median gross rent is $1,079/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 84% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 22071004900?
40.6% of residents in tract 22071004900 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,806.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 22071004900?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 84th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 94th, household 51th, minority 86th, housing 63th.
Q5
Is tract 22071004900 considered part of Tremé?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 22071004900 fall within Tremé (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 22071004900?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 351 eviction filings across 8 validated years in tract 22071004900 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 9.25% of renter households, peaking at 14.4% in 2009. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
Did eviction filings in tract 22071004900 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 0.72× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran modestly below normal. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (New Orleans eviction risk, LA), 2020-2021.
Q8
What share of households in tract 22071004900 struggle to pay rent?
About 28.5% 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. 23.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q9
How does tract 22071004900 compare to New Orleans overall?
Tract 22071004900 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.
Q10
Was tract 22071004900 historically redlined?
Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of C. 43% 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.
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