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Census Tract · Ranked #63,308 of 84,120 nationally

Valley Grande Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 01047956102 · Dallas County, AL · pop 2,832 · 33% of tract blocks fall in Valley Grande

Census tract 01047956102 covers part of Valley Grande, AL, and scores 3.2/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 2,832. 38% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Risk score
3.2
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 9% Stable renters 14% Owners 77%
Tract context
Occupied units1,201
Renter share22.3%
SVI overall0.44
Poverty rate28.0%
Median income$49,830

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 2 tracts In Valley Grande
Very Low
Within county
6 th percentile
Rank, 6th percentileLowHigh
#16 of 17 tracts In Dallas County
Very Low
Within state
37 th percentile
Rank, 37th percentileLowHigh
#905 of 1,436 tracts In Alabama
Low
National
25 th percentile
Rank, 25th percentileLowHigh
#63,308 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Valley Grande and the region

Centroid at 32.5698, -86.9596 · click any tract to drill in

Why Valley Grande scores 3.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Valley Grande
7.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.9
State political climate
Alabama legislature & governorship
1.8
Economic stress
28.0% poverty · this tract
7.0
Supply constraint
$826 rent vs county FMR
5.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Valley Grande
2.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Valley Grande
2.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Valley Grande
5.6

How Valley Grande compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Valley Grande risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.2This tracttract 9561023.2Valley Grandeparent city5.0Countyavg tract in county4.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 44

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 Valley Grande

Pulling hardest the other way is eviction-process difficulty at 1.7/10. It sits 1.8 points below the Dallas County average of 5.0. Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 1.8/10.

The poverty rate is 28%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. 38% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, below the Dallas County average of 46.7%.

Sitting well above the midpoint, local political climate reads 7.2/10. Food insecurity runs 25.3% against 17.8% nationally.

SNAP participation runs 22.2% against 15.2% nationally. At $826 a month, rents run 9% over what the rest of Valley Grande commands.

On the national scale it lands near the 25th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. At 22% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 01047956102

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 01047956102?

Census tract 01047956102 in Valley Grande scores 3.2/10 (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 average rent in tract 01047956102?

Median gross rent is $826/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 38% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 01047956102?

28.0% of residents in tract 01047956102 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,832.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 01047956102?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 44th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 44th, household 72th, minority 64th, housing 20th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 01047956102 struggle to pay rent?

About 17.5% 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. 13.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 01047956102 compare to Valley Grande overall?

Tract 01047956102 scores 3.2/10, right in line with the parent city of Valley Grande at 3.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Valley Grande; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Valley Grande

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

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