Mobile Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 01097003202 · Mobile County, AL · pop 2,784
Eviction risk in Mobile eviction risk centers on tract 01097003202, which scores 4.9/10 (Moderate tier) and is home to 2,784 residents. That is riskier than roughly 37% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
42% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 29% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,100 a month while the average household earns $38,375 a year, roughly 34% of income at the averages. Renters make up 51% of occupied homes, a renter-majority tract.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Mobile and the region
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Why Mobile scores 5.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Mobile compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 83
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 98%Socioeconomic
- 71%Household composition
- 77%Racial/ethnic minority
- 34%Housing & transportation
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)
- 255Total filings over 10 yrs
- 5.88%Avg annual filing rate
- 8.5%Peak (2006)
- 26Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
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.
- 20.2%Housing insecurity
- 14.1%Utility-shutoff threat
- 28.6%Food insecurity
- 22.4%SNAP enrollment
- 13.8%Transit barriers
- 12.5%No health insurance
- 17.8%Frequent mental distress
- 39.1%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Mobile
What moves this score most is economic stress at 5.6/10. 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 Mobile eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Mobile County average of 4.9 and above the Alabama statewide average of 4.5. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 255 eviction filings here over 10 tracked years, with about 5.9% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 8.5% of renter households in 2006.
The tract is Black and White and ranks around the 83rd 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.
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Highest-risk tracts in Mobile
Top eight tracts in Mobile ranked by composite eviction-risk score.