Within parent city
73
th percentile
Elevated
Census Tract · Ranked #24,859 of 84,120 nationally
Houma Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 22109000501 · Terrebonne Parish, LA · pop 2,457 · 67% of tract blocks fall in Houma
22109000501 is a census tract in Houma, LA. It scores 5.4/10 for landlords. It is home to 2,457 residents. Average gross rent is $434, 59% below the Houma average.
Risk score
5.4
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 6%
Stable renters 18%
Owners 76%
Tract context
Occupied units1,012
Renter share23.4%
SVI overall0.74
Poverty rate27.3%
Median income$53,393
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
91
th percentile
Very High
Within state
83
th percentile
High
National
70
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Houma and the region
Centroid at 29.6044, -90.7326 · click any tract to drill in
Why Houma scores 5.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Houma
3.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
2.5
State political climate
Louisiana legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
27.3% poverty · this tract
6.8
Supply constraint
$434 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Houma
8.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Houma
6.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Houma
7.9
How Houma compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 74
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 75%Socioeconomic
- 72%Household composition
- 73%Racial/ethnic minority
- 55%Housing & transportation
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.
- 24.7%Housing insecurity
- 20.1%Utility-shutoff threat
- 38.0%Food insecurity
- 37.0%SNAP enrollment
- 17.7%Transit barriers
- 12.4%No health insurance
- 22.3%Frequent mental distress
- 49.6%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Houma
The main counterweight is supply constraint at 1/10. 24% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well below the Terrebonne Parish average of 36.9%.
Food insecurity runs 38.0% against 17.8% nationally. Disability prevalence runs 49.6% against 31.5% nationally. Running hot, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.4/10.
The poverty rate is 27%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. Against the Terrebonne Parish average of 4.0, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.4 points. Sitting well above the midpoint, housing-court posture reads 7.9/10.
Nationally it ranks #24,859 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. At 23% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 7.7/10.
Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.
Frequently asked
About tract 22109000501
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 22109000501?
Census tract 22109000501 in Houma scores 5.4/10 (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 22109000501?
Median gross rent is $434/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 24% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 22109000501?
27.3% of residents in tract 22109000501 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,457.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 22109000501?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 74th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 75th, household 72th, minority 73th, housing 55th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 22109000501 struggle to pay rent?
About 24.7% 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. 20.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 22109000501 compare to Houma overall?
Tract 22109000501 scores 5.4/10, higher than the parent city of Houma at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Houma eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Houma
Top eight tracts in Houma ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
Tract · LA
22109000601
5.4
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · LA
22109000701
5.4
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · LA
22109000702
5.4
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · LA
22109000902
4.9
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · LA
22109000800
4.5
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · LA
22109000901
4.2
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · LA
22109001201
4
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · LA
22109000502
3.8
/ 10 · Low
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