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Neighborhood · New Orleans, LA

Uptown Historic District Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 1,401 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.8/10 · range 3.8–3.8

Uptown Historic District is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in New Orleans with 1 census tract and a population of 1,401 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.8/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 28% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 15% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,470/month sits 18% higher than the New Orleans citywide average ($1,251).

Risk score
3.8
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Uptown Historic District vs New Orleans How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
28.4% -21%
New Orleans: 35.9%
Average gross rent
$1,470 +18%
New Orleans: $1,251
Average HH income
$110,000 +99%
New Orleans: $55,339
Poverty rate
12.2% -46%
New Orleans: 22.6%
Renter share
48.7% 0%
New Orleans: 48.8%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Uptown Historic District and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 3.8–3.8

Why Uptown Historic District scores 3.8

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 2.3–2.3 across tracts
2.3
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 8.4–8.4 across tracts
8.4
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 8.0–8.0 across tracts
8.0
Rent control risk
28% of income on rent · Range 2.5–2.5 across tracts
2.5
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 5.5–5.5 across tracts
5.5
Tenant organizing strength
49% renter households · Range 6.5–6.5 across tracts
6.5
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 4.5–4.5 across tracts
4.5
Economic stress
12.2% below poverty line · Range 3.0–3.0 across tracts
3.0
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 4.9–4.9 across tracts
4.9
Risk score comparison

Uptown Historic District vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Uptown Historic District score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Uptown Historic Di: 3.83.8Uptown Historic DiNeighborhoodParent city: 3.73.7Parent cityhost cityState: 3.03.0Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Uptown Historic District

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
22071014400 3.8 1,401 28% $1,470
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 33

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

Socioeconomic status 46%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 45%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 51%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 16%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Uptown Historic District

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 101Total filings (sum)
  • 3.89%Avg annual filing rate
  • 8.7%Peak year (2006)
  • 1.13%Latest filed (2013)

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 93Total filings 2020-21
  • 1.2Avg monthly observed
  • 1.3Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.97×Ratio to baseline

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

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Uptown Historic District

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

Frequently asked

About Uptown Historic District

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Uptown Historic District?

Uptown Historic District scores 3.8/10 (Lower tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2

How does Uptown Historic District compare to New Orleans overall?

Uptown Historic District scores 0.1 points higher than New Orleans overall (3.7/10). Renters spend 28% of income on rent vs 36% citywide. Average rent: $1,470 vs $1,251.
Q3

What is the average rent in Uptown Historic District?

Average gross rent in Uptown Historic District is $1,470/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 28% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Uptown Historic District residents are renters?

49% of Uptown Historic District households are renter-occupied (vs 49% in New Orleans). The neighborhood has 1,401 residents.
Q5

Is Uptown Historic District a high social-vulnerability area?

Uptown Historic District sits in the 33rd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

How safe is Uptown Historic District for landlords?

Uptown Historic District carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.8/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to New Orleans as a whole (3.7/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Uptown Historic District?

Uptown Historic District has 1,309 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (67.3%), Hispanic / Latino (15.9%), Black (non-Hispanic) (14.3%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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