Neighborhood · Norman, OK

Sunrise Heights Eviction Risk: Moderate

3 census tracts · pop 7,350 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.2/10 · range 4.2–5.6

Sunrise Heights is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Norman with 3 census tracts and a population of 7,350 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.2/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 54% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 27% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,088/month sits 0% lower than the Norman citywide average ($1,090).

Risk score

5.2

Moderate

3 tracts · population-weighted

Sunrise Heights vs Norman How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

53.9% +77%

Norman: 30.4%

Average gross rent

$1,088 0%

Norman: $1,090

Average HH income

$43,475 -33%

Norman: $65,060

Poverty rate

26.8% +58%

Norman: 17.0%

Renter share

66.2% +42%

Norman: 46.7%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Sunrise Heights and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 3 tracts span score 4.2–5.6

Why Sunrise Heights scores 5.2

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly

State political climate

legislature & governorship · Range 1.5–1.5 across tracts

1.5

Regional political climate

County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 4.3–4.3 across tracts

4.3

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 4.5–4.5 across tracts

4.5

Rent control risk

54% of income on rent · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts

1.0

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 3.0–3.0 across tracts

3.0

Tenant organizing strength

66% renter households · Range 3.5–3.5 across tracts

3.5

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 2.5–2.5 across tracts

2.5

Economic stress

26.8% below poverty line · Range 5.5–9.0 across tracts

6.7

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 4.0–6.1 across tracts

4.2

Risk score comparison

Sunrise Heights vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Variance across tracts

How uniformly does eviction risk play out in Sunrise Heights?

Left: distribution of constituent tract scores. Right: every tract as a heat square. Click any square to drill in.

Score distribution

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Spread of 1.4 points from 4.2 to 5.6. Moderate variation across constituent tracts.

Tracts as heat grid

5.6 4.9 4.2

Each square = one census tract. Color tracks the same green→red ramp as the chloropleth map above.

Census tracts

3 tracts in Sunrise Heights

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
40027200604	5.6	3,602	44%	$1,101
40027200602	4.9	3,526	63%	$1,061
40027200100	4.2	222	69%	$1,309

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 66

Pop-weighted across 3 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 85%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 49%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 40%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 56%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Sunrise Heights

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

15.0%Housing insecurity
12.0%Utility shutoff threat
20.7%Food insecurity
17.9%SNAP enrollment
10.7%No health insurance
38.2%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Sunrise Heights

What is the eviction-risk score for Sunrise Heights?

Sunrise Heights scores 5.2/10 (Moderate tier) across 3 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.

How does Sunrise Heights compare to Norman overall?

Sunrise Heights scores 2.8 points higher than Norman overall (2.4/10). Renters spend 54% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Average rent: $1,088 vs $1,090.

What is the average rent in Sunrise Heights?

Average gross rent in Sunrise Heights is $1,088/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 54% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Sunrise Heights residents are renters?

66% of Sunrise Heights households are renter-occupied (vs 47% in Norman). The neighborhood has 7,350 residents.

Is Sunrise Heights a high social-vulnerability area?

Sunrise Heights sits in the 66th 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.

Which tracts in Sunrise Heights have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Sunrise Heights is census tract 40027200604 (score 5.6/10). Across the 3 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 4.2 to 5.6, a spread of 1.4 points.

How safe is Sunrise Heights for landlords?

Sunrise Heights carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.2/10). Pop-weighted across 3 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Norman as a whole (2.4/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Sunrise Heights?

Sunrise Heights has 7,590 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (75.4%), Other / Multiracial (13.1%), Hispanic / Latino (5.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Sunrise Heights

4.3 Crestland Town Homes 2 tracts · pop 7,937 5.6 Oakhurst 2 tracts · pop 9,276 4.3 The Bungalows 7 tracts · pop 27,027 3.5 Brookhaven 2 tracts · pop 7,271

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Norman

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Sunrise Heights.

5 Shiloh Heights 1 tracts · pop 1,449 5.6 Jamestown 1 tracts · pop 2,613 5.6 Oakhurst 2 tracts · pop 9,276 4.2 The Bungalows 7 tracts · pop 27,027 4 Crestland Town Homes 2 tracts · pop 7,937 3.5 Brookhaven 2 tracts · pop 7,271

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