Neighborhood · Ranked #65,113 of 84,120 nationally

Woodmeadows Eviction Risk: Lower , Hoover

Tract 01073012918 · Jefferson County, AL · pop 2,626 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi

The Woodmeadows neighborhood of Hoover anchors census tract 01073012918, which lands at 4.5/10 on landlord eviction risk. That is riskier than about 24% of US census tracts.

About 51% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 20% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,248 monthly, set against $67,813 in average yearly household income, roughly 22% of income at the averages. About 68% of occupied units are renter-occupied, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score

2.6

Lower

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 35% Stable renters 33% Owners 32%

Tract context

Occupied units1,173

Renter share68.4%

SVI overall0.63

Poverty rate4.1%

Median income$67,813

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Hoover and the region

Centroid at 33.3832, -86.7998 · click any tract to drill in

Why Woodmeadows scores 2.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Hoover

2.5

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

5.7

State political climate

Alabama legislature & governorship

1.8

Economic stress

4.1% poverty · this tract

1.0

Supply constraint

$1,248 rent vs county FMR

4.9

Rent control risk

Inherited from Hoover

1.0

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

2.5

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Hoover

1.5

Housing court bias

Inherited from Hoover

2.0

How Woodmeadows compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 63

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

63%Socioeconomic
75%Household composition
64%Racial/ethnic minority
40%Housing & transportation

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.

17.3%Housing insecurity
11.8%Utility-shutoff threat
22.4%Food insecurity
15.8%SNAP enrollment
11.6%Transit barriers
11.0%No health insurance
18.3%Frequent mental distress
33.8%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Woodmeadows

The heaviest input here is supply constraint at 4.9/10. 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 inherited from Hoover eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Jefferson County average of 5.3 and in line with the Alabama statewide average of 4.5. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

The tract is White and Black and ranks around the 63rd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.

In CDC survey modeling, about 17.3% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 11.8% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 01073012918

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 01073012918?

Census tract 01073012918 in the Woodmeadows neighborhood scores 2.6/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 01073012918?

Median gross rent is $1,248/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 51% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 01073012918?

4.1% of residents in tract 01073012918 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,626.

How socially vulnerable is tract 01073012918?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 63th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 63th, household 75th, minority 64th, housing 40th.

Is tract 01073012918 considered part of Woodmeadows?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 01073012918 fall within Woodmeadows (neighborhood centroid within 0.2 miles, OSM data).

What share of households in tract 01073012918 struggle to pay rent?

About 17.3% 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. 11.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 01073012918 compare to Hoover overall?

Tract 01073012918 scores 2.6/10, higher than the parent city of Hoover at 2.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Hoover eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Hoover

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