6 census tracts · pop 26,828 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2.8/10
· range 2–3.8
Southern Highlands is a white-asian neighborhood in Enterprise with 6 census tracts and a population of 26,828 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2.8/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 42% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 17% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $2,252/month sits 16% higher than the Enterprise citywide average ($1,934).
Risk score
2.8
Lower
6 tracts · population-weighted
Southern Highlands vs EnterpriseHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority69%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport14%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Southern Highlands
Aggregated across 0 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
1,895Total filings 2020-21
5.3Avg monthly observed
2.7Pre-pandemic baseline
1.93×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran above baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Las Vegas, NV).
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Southern Highlands
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
12.3%Housing insecurity
7.6%Utility shutoff threat
12.7%Food insecurity
9.9%SNAP enrollment
9.7%No health insurance
26.4%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Southern Highlands
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Southern Highlands?
Southern Highlands scores 2.8/10 (Lower tier) across 6 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2
How does Southern Highlands compare to Enterprise overall?
Southern Highlands scores 1.5 points lower than Enterprise overall (4.3/10). Renters spend 42% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $2,252 vs $1,934.
Q3
What is the average rent in Southern Highlands?
Average gross rent in Southern Highlands is $2,252/month (pop-weighted across 6 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 42% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Southern Highlands residents are renters?
29% of Southern Highlands households are renter-occupied (vs 36% in Enterprise). The neighborhood has 26,828 residents.
Q5
Is Southern Highlands a high social-vulnerability area?
Southern Highlands sits in the 31st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
Which tracts in Southern Highlands have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Southern Highlands is census tract 32003005865 (score 3.8/10). Across the 6 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 2 to 3.8, a spread of 1.8 points.
Q7
How safe is Southern Highlands for landlords?
Southern Highlands carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2.8/10). Pop-weighted across 6 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Enterprise as a whole (4.3/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Southern Highlands?
Southern Highlands has 28,726 residents (White-Asian Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (41.9%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (21%), Hispanic / Latino (16.6%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.