Griffin Heights Eviction Risk: Moderate , Dothan

22% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. On the softer side, state political climate reads 1.8/10. The poverty rate is 29%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.

Food insecurity runs 30.4% against 17.8% nationally. Running cool, tenant-organizing strength reads 2/10.

Against the Houston County average of 3.9, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 0.9 points. Court records carry 254 eviction filings across 9 observed years. Housing insecurity runs 22.1% against 14.2% nationally.

Filings peaked in 2009 at 7.8% of renter households. In a typical year about 4.3% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #35,669 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 9.4/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the AL average is 3.9, so this tract runs 0.9 points hotter. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.