Census Tract · Ranked #41,206 of 84,120 nationally

Houma Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 22109000800 · Terrebonne Parish, LA · pop 5,275 · 93% of tract blocks fall in Houma

Census tract 22109000800 covers part of Houma, LA, and scores 4.5/10 on landlord eviction risk. Cost burden runs around two-thirds here against 36.9% across Terrebonne Parish.

Risk score

4.5

Moderate

Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 23% Stable renters 11% Owners 66%

Tract context

Occupied units2,266

Renter share33.5%

SVI overall0.78

Poverty rate15.9%

Median income$49,289

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Houma and the region

Centroid at 29.5792, -90.6946 · click any tract to drill in

Why Houma scores 4.5

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local 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

15.9% poverty · this tract

4.0

Supply constraint

$1,120 rent vs county FMR

4.8

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: 78

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

65%Socioeconomic
70%Household composition
44%Racial/ethnic minority
90%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.

17.3%Housing insecurity
11.5%Utility-shutoff threat
24.0%Food insecurity
18.0%SNAP enrollment
11.8%Transit barriers
11.3%No health insurance
21.0%Frequent mental distress
40.4%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Houma

What pushes it up most is rent-regulation exposure at 8.4/10. Severe burden reaches 18%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Sitting well above the midpoint, housing-court posture reads 7.9/10. Running cool, state political climate reads 2.3/10.

On the national scale it lands near the 51st percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Social vulnerability reads 8/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured. It tracks the Terrebonne Parish average of 4.0 closely.

Average gross rent is $1,120, close to the Houma average. Annual rent works out to 27% of average household income of $49,289. 34% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 22109000800

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 22109000800?

Census tract 22109000800 in Houma scores 4.5/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 22109000800?

Median gross rent is $1,120/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 67% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 22109000800?

15.9% of residents in tract 22109000800 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,275.

How socially vulnerable is tract 22109000800?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 78th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 65th, household 70th, minority 44th, housing 90th.

What share of households in tract 22109000800 struggle to pay rent?

About 17.3% 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. 11.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 22109000800 compare to Houma overall?

Tract 22109000800 scores 4.5/10, 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.