Within neighborhood
30
th percentile
Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #35,669 of 84,120 nationally
Warehouse District Eviction Risk: Moderate , New Orleans
Tract 22071008400 · Orleans Parish, LA · pop 1,300 · neighborhood within 1.0 mi
Census tract 22071008400 covers part of the Warehouse District area of New Orleans, LA, and scores 4.8/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 1,300 residents. 38% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well below the Orleans Parish average of 51.4%.
Risk score
4.8
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 30%
Stable renters 48%
Owners 22%
Tract context
Occupied units578
Renter share78.2%
SVI overall0.62
Poverty rate15.3%
Median income$71,667
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
34
th percentile
Low
Within county
36
th percentile
Low
Within state
63
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across New Orleans and the region
Centroid at 29.9359, -90.0813 · click any tract to drill in
Why Warehouse District scores 4.8
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
15.3% poverty · this tract
3.8
Supply constraint
$1,232 rent vs county FMR
3.3
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 Warehouse District compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 62
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 60%Socioeconomic
- 5%Household composition
- 80%Racial/ethnic minority
- 92%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
- 55%Grade C
- 31%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)
- 196Total filings over 8 yrs
- 5.07%Avg annual filing rate
- 9.0%Peak (2012)
- 23Filings in 2013 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 64% over the past 8 months.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 133Total filings 2020-21
- 1.8Avg monthly (observed)
- 1.8Pre-pandemic baseline
- 1.01×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran near 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 Warehouse District. 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.
- 15.5%Housing insecurity
- 10.8%Utility-shutoff threat
- 18.5%Food insecurity
- 14.0%SNAP enrollment
- 9.9%Transit barriers
- 7.2%No health insurance
- 18.9%Frequent mental distress
- 28.1%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Warehouse District
This is renter territory: 78% of occupied units are tenant-occupied. What pushes it up most is regional political climate at 8.4/10. 19% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
Running hot, local political climate reads 8/10. On the softer side, state political climate reads 2.3/10.
The filing record is not thin: 196 evictions over 8 years of observation. Against the Orleans Parish average of 5.4, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.6 points. The worst year on record was 2012, when 9.0% 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 5.1% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #35,669 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Social vulnerability reads 6.6/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured.
Average gross rent is $1,232, close to the New Orleans average. Annual rent works out to 21% of average household income of $71,667.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 22071008400
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 22071008400?
Census tract 22071008400 in the Warehouse District neighborhood scores 4.8/10 (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 22071008400?
Median gross rent is $1,232/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 38% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 22071008400?
15.3% of residents in tract 22071008400 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,300.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 22071008400?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 62th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 60th, household 5th, minority 80th, housing 92th.
Q5
Is tract 22071008400 considered part of Warehouse District?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 22071008400 fall within Warehouse District (neighborhood centroid within 1.0 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 22071008400?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 196 eviction filings across 8 validated years in tract 22071008400 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 5.07% of renter households, peaking at 9.0% in 2012. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
Did eviction filings in tract 22071008400 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 1.01× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings returned near baseline. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (New Orleans eviction risk, LA), 2020-2021.
Q8
What share of households in tract 22071008400 struggle to pay rent?
About 15.5% 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. 10.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q9
How does tract 22071008400 compare to New Orleans overall?
Tract 22071008400 scores 4.8/10, lower 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 22071008400 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. 31% 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.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in New Orleans
Top eight tracts in New Orleans ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
Tract · LA
Read Blvd East
6.7
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · LA
22071000903
6.7
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · LA
Tremé
6.7
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · LA
Saint Roch
6.7
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · LA
Saint Roch
6.7
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · LA
Central Business District
6.7
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · LA
Gentilly Woods
6.7
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · LA
22071000611
6.7
/ 10 · Elevated
Related