Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #32,842 of 84,120 nationally
Sunset Mill Village Eviction Risk: Moderate , Selma
Tract 01047956800 · Dallas County, AL · pop 2,100 · neighborhood within 1.4 mi
Tract 01047956800 sits in the Sunset Mill Village area of Selma eviction risk, AL, carrying an eviction-risk score of 5/10. The score leans hardest on tenant-organizing strength at 9.4/10.
Risk score
5
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 28%
Stable renters 37%
Owners 35%
Tract context
Occupied units992
Renter share65.3%
SVI overall0.77
Poverty rate15.2%
Median income$34,650
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
25
th percentile
Low
Within county
56
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
84
th percentile
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Selma and the region
Centroid at 32.4241, -87.0569 · click any tract to drill in
Why Sunset Mill Village scores 5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Selma
7.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.9
State political climate
Alabama legislature & governorship
1.8
Economic stress
15.2% poverty · this tract
3.8
Supply constraint
$714 rent vs county FMR
3.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Selma
8.7
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Selma
9.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Selma
8.8
How Sunset Mill Village compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 77
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 45%Socioeconomic
- 98%Household composition
- 83%Racial/ethnic minority
- 65%Housing & transportation
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)
- 170Total filings over 11 yrs
- 3.23%Avg annual filing rate
- 6.8%Peak (2012)
- 13Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 18% over the past 11 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Sunset Mill Village. 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.
- 19.0%Housing insecurity
- 13.2%Utility-shutoff threat
- 25.2%Food insecurity
- 20.3%SNAP enrollment
- 12.3%Transit barriers
- 10.1%No health insurance
- 16.5%Frequent mental distress
- 38.1%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Sunset Mill Village
Sitting well above the midpoint, housing-court posture reads 8.8/10. Running hot, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.7/10. This is renter territory: 65% of occupied units are tenant-occupied.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 170 filings here across 11 tracked years. Food insecurity runs 25.2% against 17.8% nationally. Filings peaked in 2012 at 6.8% of renter households.
In a typical year about 3.2% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 61% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.
CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 7.9/10. Statewide the AL average is 3.9, so this tract runs 1.1 points hotter. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.
Rent takes 30% or more of income for 43% of renters.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 01047956800
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 01047956800?
Census tract 01047956800 in the Sunset Mill Village neighborhood scores 5/10 (Moderate 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 01047956800?
Median gross rent is $714/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 43% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 01047956800?
15.2% of residents in tract 01047956800 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,100.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 01047956800?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 77th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 45th, household 98th, minority 83th, housing 65th.
Q5
Is tract 01047956800 considered part of Sunset Mill Village?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 01047956800 fall within Sunset Mill Village (neighborhood centroid within 1.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 01047956800?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 170 eviction filings across 11 validated years in tract 01047956800 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.23% of renter households, peaking at 6.8% in 2012. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 01047956800 struggle to pay rent?
About 19.0% 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. 13.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 01047956800 compare to Selma overall?
Tract 01047956800 scores 5/10, lower than the parent city of Selma at 5.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Selma eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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