Chimney Hills Eviction Risk: Lower , Hoover
Tract 01073014404 · Jefferson County, AL · pop 6,358 · neighborhood within 0.7 mi
For landlords sizing up the Chimney Hills area of Hoover, census tract 01073014404 carries a moderate eviction-risk score of 4.6/10. That is riskier than roughly 27% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
58% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 35% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,409 a month against an average household income of $93,564 a year, roughly 18% of income at the averages. Renters make up 39% of occupied homes.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Hoover and the region
Centroid at 33.4323, -86.8214 · click any tract to drill in
Why Chimney Hills scores 2.1
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Chimney Hills compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 28
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 31%Socioeconomic
- 44%Household composition
- 52%Racial/ethnic minority
- 21%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: B: Still Desirable
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade B meant middle-class areas with mortgage access. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 0%Grade B
- 0%Grade C
- 0%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
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)
- 274Total filings over 11 yrs
- 2.52%Avg annual filing rate
- 3.3%Peak (2013)
- 23Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Chimney Hills. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 10.3%Housing insecurity
- 6.7%Utility-shutoff threat
- 13.1%Food insecurity
- 7.9%SNAP enrollment
- 7.3%Transit barriers
- 7.5%No health insurance
- 16.2%Frequent mental distress
- 28.4%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Chimney Hills
What moves this score most is supply constraint at 6.1/10. 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 predominantly White and ranks around the 28th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.
In CDC survey modeling, about 10.3% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 6.7% 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.
About tract 01073014404
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Highest-risk tracts in Hoover
Top eight tracts in Hoover ranked by composite eviction-risk score.