Census Tract · Ranked #11,930 of 84,120 nationally
Tract 01047957100 Eviction Risk: Elevated
Tract 01047957100 ·
Dallas County, AL · pop 1,483
Census tract 01047957100 covers Dallas in Dallas County, home to 1,483 residents. For landlords it grades 4.1/10, a moderate reading. It lands near the 15th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 8% of renter households, a modest level, and 3% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,096 monthly, set against $49,583 in average yearly household income, roughly 27% of income at the averages. Renters make up 29% of occupied homes.
Risk score
6
Elevated
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 2%Stable renters 27%Owners 71%
Tract context
Occupied units714
Renter share29.4%
SVI overall0.75
Poverty rate33.9%
Median income$49,583
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within county
56th percentile
#8 of 17 tracts In Dallas County
Elevated
Within state
96th percentile
#66 of 1,436 tracts In Alabama
Very High
National
86th percentile
#11,930 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Dallas County and the region
Centroid at 32.2716, -87.0225 · click any tract to drill in
Why Tract 01047957100 scores 6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
State baseline
1.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.9
State political climate
Alabama legislature & governorship
1.8
Economic stress
33.9% poverty · this tract
8.5
Supply constraint
$1,096 rent vs county FMR
8.4
Rent control risk
State baseline
1.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
State baseline
4.0
Housing court bias
State baseline
5.0
How Tract 01047957100 compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 75
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
80%Socioeconomic
87%Household composition
80%Racial/ethnic minority
32%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)
14Total filings over 6 yrs
2.12%Avg annual filing rate
5.1%Peak (2003)
2Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year2001 to 2016
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 11 months.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
25.0%Housing insecurity
19.5%Utility-shutoff threat
37.6%Food insecurity
35.5%SNAP enrollment
17.8%Transit barriers
14.1%No health insurance
18.6%Frequent mental distress
48.8%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Tract 01047957100
The heaviest input here is economic stress at 8.5/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are set by Alabama eviction laws law, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Dallas County average of 5.5 and below the Alabama statewide average of 4.5. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 25.0% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 19.5% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
The tract is predominantly Black and ranks around the 75th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 01047957100
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 01047957100?
Census tract 01047957100 in Dallas County scores 6/10 (Elevated 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 01047957100?
Median gross rent is $1,096/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 8% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 01047957100?
33.9% of residents in tract 01047957100 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,483.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 01047957100?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 75th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 80th, household 87th, minority 80th, housing 32th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 01047957100?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 14 eviction filings across 6 validated years in tract 01047957100 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.12% of renter households, peaking at 5.1% in 2003. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 01047957100 struggle to pay rent?
About 25.0% 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. 19.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.