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

Leland Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 28151001600 · Washington County, MS · pop 1,764 · 65% of tract blocks fall in Leland

With a score of 4.5/10, tract 28151001600 in Leland, MS reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 1,764. 60% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well above the Washington County average of 44.2%.

Risk score
4.5
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 24% Stable renters 16% Owners 60%
Tract context
Occupied units788
Renter share40.9%
SVI overall0.75
Poverty rate31.1%
Median income$42,500

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In Leland
Very High
Within county
44 th percentile
Rank, 44th percentileLowHigh
#11 of 19 tracts In Washington County
Moderate
Within state
66 th percentile
Rank, 66th percentileLowHigh
#301 of 875 tracts In Mississippi
Elevated
National
51 th percentile
Rank, 51st percentileLowHigh
#41,206 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Leland and the region

Centroid at 33.4136, -90.9134 · click any tract to drill in

Why Leland scores 4.5

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Leland
7.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.0
State political climate
Mississippi legislature & governorship
1.8
Economic stress
31.1% poverty · this tract
7.8
Supply constraint
$554 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Leland
8.7
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Leland
7.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Leland
8.8

How Leland compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Leland risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.5This tracttract 0016004.0Lelandparent city4.5Countyavg tract in county4.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 75

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

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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Leland

The main counterweight is supply constraint at 1/10. Average gross rent is $554, 34% below the Leland average.

The severe-burden share is 24%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Sitting well above the midpoint, housing-court posture reads 8.8/10. The poverty rate is 31%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest.

On the high side, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.7/10. Food insecurity runs 27.3% against 17.8% nationally.

Inability to pay a utility bill runs 15.3% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. On the national scale it lands near the 51st percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

Social vulnerability reads 7.8/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Against average income of $42,500, annual rent is just 16%.

Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 28151001600

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 28151001600?

Census tract 28151001600 in Leland 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.
Q2

What is the average rent in tract 28151001600?

Median gross rent is $554/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 60% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 28151001600?

31.1% of residents in tract 28151001600 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,764.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 28151001600?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 75th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 57th, household 99th, minority 79th, housing 36th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 28151001600 struggle to pay rent?

About 20.4% 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. 15.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 28151001600 compare to Leland overall?

Tract 28151001600 scores 4.5/10, higher than the parent city of Leland at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Leland; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Leland

Top eight tracts in Leland ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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