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Census Tract · Ranked #57,812 of 84,120 nationally

Piedmont Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 01015002400 · Calhoun County, AL · pop 4,130 · 0% of tract blocks fall in Piedmont

With a score of 3.5/10, tract 01015002400 in Piedmont, AL reads lower for landlord eviction risk. Cost burden runs 23% here against 38.6% across Calhoun County.

Risk score
3.5
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 3% Stable renters 9% Owners 88%
Tract context
Occupied units1,732
Renter share11.7%
SVI overall0.38
Poverty rate15.4%
Median income$59,728

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 3 tracts In Piedmont
Very Low
Within county
43 th percentile
Rank, 43rd percentileLowHigh
#22 of 38 tracts In Calhoun County
Moderate
Within state
45 th percentile
Rank, 45th percentileLowHigh
#784 of 1,436 tracts In Alabama
Moderate
National
31 th percentile
Rank, 31st percentileLowHigh
#57,812 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Piedmont and the region

Centroid at 33.8795, -85.7733 · click any tract to drill in

Why Piedmont scores 3.5

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Piedmont
2.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.1
State political climate
Alabama legislature & governorship
1.8
Economic stress
15.4% poverty · this tract
3.8
Supply constraint
tract rent vs county FMR
5.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Piedmont
5.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Piedmont
7.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Piedmont
6.1

How Piedmont compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Piedmont risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.5This tracttract 0024003.7Piedmontparent city4.0Countyavg tract in county4.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 38

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

Eviction filings

Court-record eviction history

Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 91Total filings over 14 yrs
  • 2.76%Avg annual filing rate
  • 7.2%Peak (2009)
  • 11Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2001 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 01015002400
Filings climbed 57% over the past 14 months.
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 Piedmont

Pulling hardest the other way is eviction-process difficulty at 1.7/10. On the softer side, state political climate reads 1.8/10. Well under the midpoint, local political climate reads 2.2/10.

Court records carry 91 eviction filings across 14 observed years. Filings peaked in 2009 at 7.2% of renter households.

In a typical year about 2.8% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 31st percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. At 12% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out.

Social vulnerability reads 4.4/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured.

It tracks the Calhoun County average of 4.0 closely.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 01015002400

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 01015002400?

Census tract 01015002400 in Piedmont scores 3.5/10 (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 poverty rate in tract 01015002400?

15.4% of residents in tract 01015002400 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,130.
Q3

How socially vulnerable is tract 01015002400?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 38th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 68th, household 55th, minority 10th, housing 12th.
Q4

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 01015002400?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 91 eviction filings across 14 validated years in tract 01015002400 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.76% of renter households, peaking at 7.2% in 2009. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q5

What share of households in tract 01015002400 struggle to pay rent?

About 10.2% 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. 6.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 01015002400 compare to Piedmont overall?

Tract 01015002400 scores 3.5/10, right in line with the parent city of Piedmont at 3.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Piedmont; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Piedmont

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

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