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Eviction Risk in Jackson Old Town , Jackson

1 census tracts · pop 2,203 · pop-weighted composite 4.3/10 · range 4.3–4.3

Jackson Old Town is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Jackson with 1 census tract and a population of 2,203 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.3/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 36% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 2% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $1,004/month sits 12% higher than the Jackson citywide median ($900).

Eviction Risk
4.3
Moderate tier · pop-weighted across tracts
Rent burden
36%
2% severely burdened
Median rent
$1,004
Median household income
$62,902
4.9% below poverty line
Risk score comparison

Jackson Old Town vs. parent city, state, and U.S.

Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).

Jackson Old Town score vs. parent city, state, U.S.U.S. avg = 5.0Jackson Old Town: 4.34.3Jackson Old TownNeighborhoodParent city: 4.34.3Parent cityhost cityState: 4.74.7Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.35.3U.S.national avg
Comparison

Jackson Old Town vs Jackson

How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.

Composite score
4.3 +0%
Jackson: 4.3
Rent burden
36.2% +41%
Jackson: 25.7%
Median gross rent
$1,004 +12%
Jackson: $900
Median HH income
$62,902 -22%
Jackson: $80,435
Poverty rate
4.9% -43%
Jackson: 8.7%
Renter share
33.6% +16%
Jackson: 28.9%
Where

Tract centroids in Jackson Old Town

Dot color = eviction risk score for that tract.

Demographics

Racial & ethnic composition

White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood — 2,275 residents across all tracts in Jackson Old Town. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).

Hispanic / Latino: 4.4% White (non-Hispanic): 83.6% Black (non-Hispanic): 3.8% Other / Multiracial: 8.2%
  • Hispanic / Latino 4.4%
  • White (non-Hispanic) 83.6%
  • Black (non-Hispanic) 3.8%
  • Other / Multiracial 8.2%
Census tracts

1 tracts in Jackson Old Town

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop Rent burden Median rent
29031880402 4.3 2,203 36% $1,004
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 53

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 25%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 67%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 27%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 86%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Jackson Old Town

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

Frequently asked

About Jackson Old Town

What is the eviction-risk score for Jackson Old Town?

Jackson Old Town scores 4.3/10 (Moderate tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden and poverty signals.

How does Jackson Old Town compare to Jackson overall?

Jackson Old Town scores 0.0 points higher than Jackson overall (4.3/10). Rent burden: 36% vs 26% citywide. Median rent: $1,004 vs $900.

What is the median rent in Jackson Old Town?

Median gross rent in Jackson eviction risk Old Town is $1,004/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 36% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Jackson Old Town residents are renters?

34% of Jackson Old Town households are renter-occupied (vs 29% in Jackson). The neighborhood has 2,203 residents.

Is Jackson Old Town a high social-vulnerability area?

Jackson Old Town sits in the 53th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.