Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally
Lamont Court Eviction Risk: Lower , Dothan
Tract 01069040400 · Houston County, AL · pop 2,650 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi
01069040400 is a census tract in the Lamont Court area of Dothan, AL. It scores 3/10 for landlords. Population here is 2,650. The clearest offset is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 9%
Stable renters 12%
Owners 79%
Tract context
Occupied units1,073
Renter share21.0%
SVI overall0.35
Poverty rate12.4%
Median income$72,898
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
22
th percentile
Low
Within county
20
th percentile
Low
Within state
33
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Dothan and the region
Centroid at 31.2358, -85.4197 · click any tract to drill in
Why Lamont Court scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Dothan
3.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
2.9
State political climate
Alabama legislature & governorship
1.8
Economic stress
12.4% poverty · this tract
3.1
Supply constraint
$926 rent vs county FMR
5.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Dothan
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Dothan
2.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Dothan
2.5
How Lamont Court compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 35
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 27%Socioeconomic
- 68%Household composition
- 35%Racial/ethnic minority
- 34%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)
- 62Total filings over 9 yrs
- 3.30%Avg annual filing rate
- 5.7%Peak (2007)
- 7Filings in 2014 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 133% over the past 9 months.
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.
- 8.3%Housing insecurity
- 5.6%Utility-shutoff threat
- 10.1%Food insecurity
- 6.7%SNAP enrollment
- 5.9%Transit barriers
- 6.2%No health insurance
- 14.9%Frequent mental distress
- 30.2%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Lamont Court
22% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. Running cool, state political climate reads 1.8/10.
On the softer side, tenant-organizing strength reads 2/10. Against Houston County at 38.9%, 44% of renters here are cost-burdened.
SNAP participation runs 6.7% against 15.2% nationally. It sits 0.9 points below the Houston County average of 3.9.
Court records carry 62 eviction filings across 9 observed years. Food insecurity runs 10.1% against 17.8% nationally.
The worst year on record was 2007, when 5.7% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 3.3% of renter households face a filing.
On the national scale it lands near the 20th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
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 01069040400
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 01069040400?
Census tract 01069040400 in the Lamont Court neighborhood scores 3/10 (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 01069040400?
Median gross rent is $926/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 44% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 01069040400?
12.4% of residents in tract 01069040400 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,650.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 01069040400?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 35th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 27th, household 68th, minority 35th, housing 34th.
Q5
Is tract 01069040400 considered part of Lamont Court?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 01069040400 fall within Lamont Court (neighborhood centroid within 0.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 01069040400?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 62 eviction filings across 9 validated years in tract 01069040400 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.30% of renter households, peaking at 5.7% in 2007. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 01069040400 struggle to pay rent?
About 8.3% 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. 5.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 01069040400 compare to Dothan overall?
Tract 01069040400 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Dothan at 3.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Dothan eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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