Within parent city
40
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally
Hernando Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 28033071002 · DeSoto County, MS · pop 5,568 · 32% of tract blocks fall in Hernando
Tract 28033071002 sits in Hernando eviction risk, MS, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3/10. Against DeSoto County at 38.3%, 64% of renters here are cost-burdened.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 4%
Stable renters 2%
Owners 94%
Tract context
Occupied units1,852
Renter share5.5%
SVI overall0.14
Poverty rate6.5%
Median income$121,250
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
33
th percentile
Low
Within state
26
th percentile
Low
National
20
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Hernando and the region
Centroid at 34.8212, -89.9292 · click any tract to drill in
Why Hernando scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Hernando
4.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.8
State political climate
Mississippi legislature & governorship
1.8
Economic stress
6.5% poverty · this tract
1.6
Supply constraint
$1,320 rent vs county FMR
4.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Hernando
6.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Hernando
4.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Hernando
5.9
How Hernando compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 14
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 27%Socioeconomic
- 19%Household composition
- 27%Racial/ethnic minority
- 13%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.
- 8.0%Housing insecurity
- 4.8%Utility-shutoff threat
- 9.1%Food insecurity
- 3.8%SNAP enrollment
- 5.5%Transit barriers
- 6.9%No health insurance
- 14.7%Frequent mental distress
- 27.8%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Hernando
The main counterweight is eviction-process difficulty at 1.6/10. On the softer side, economic stress reads 1.6/10.
Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 1.8/10. Severe burden reaches 16%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
SNAP participation runs 3.8% against 15.2% nationally. Food insecurity runs 9.1% against 17.8% nationally.
Against the DeSoto County average of 3.7, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.7 points. On the national scale it lands near the 20th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Only 6% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices.
CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 2.2/10. Rent consumes only 13% of average household income of $121,250, an unusually wide affordability cushion. Statewide the MS average is 4.1, so this tract runs 1.1 points cooler.
Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 28033071002
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 28033071002?
Census tract 28033071002 in Hernando scores 3/10 (Lower 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 28033071002?
Median gross rent is $1,320/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 64% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 28033071002?
6.5% of residents in tract 28033071002 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,568.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 28033071002?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 14th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 27th, household 19th, minority 27th, housing 13th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 28033071002 struggle to pay rent?
About 8.0% 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. 4.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 28033071002 compare to Hernando overall?
Tract 28033071002 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Hernando at 3.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Hernando eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Hernando
Top eight tracts in Hernando ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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