Within parent city
63
th percentile
Elevated
Census Tract · Ranked #32,842 of 84,120 nationally
Montgomery Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 01101000500 · Montgomery County, AL · pop 2,630
Tract 01101000500 sits in Montgomery eviction risk, AL, carrying an eviction-risk score of 5/10. Population here is 2,630. The main counterweight is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10.
Risk score
5
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 24%
Stable renters 28%
Owners 48%
Tract context
Occupied units1,192
Renter share51.7%
SVI overall0.95
Poverty rate27.6%
Median income$43,897
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
76
th percentile
High
Within state
84
th percentile
High
National
61
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Montgomery and the region
Centroid at 32.3817, -86.2819 · click any tract to drill in
Why Montgomery scores 5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Montgomery
5.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.6
State political climate
Alabama legislature & governorship
1.8
Economic stress
27.6% poverty · this tract
6.9
Supply constraint
$873 rent vs county FMR
3.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Montgomery
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Montgomery
3.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Montgomery
3.0
How Montgomery compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 95
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 98%Socioeconomic
- 97%Household composition
- 73%Racial/ethnic minority
- 61%Housing & transportation
Historical context · 1930s redlining
HOLC grade: C: Definitely Declining
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade C meant mixed-race / working-class neighborhoods rated as risky. 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
- 100%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.
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)
- 419Total filings over 9 yrs
- 6.20%Avg annual filing rate
- 12.6%Peak (2001)
- 34Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 61% over the past 9 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
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.
- 24.1%Housing insecurity
- 17.8%Utility-shutoff threat
- 33.5%Food insecurity
- 28.9%SNAP enrollment
- 16.8%Transit barriers
- 17.3%No health insurance
- 19.8%Frequent mental distress
- 43.7%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Montgomery
Sitting well above the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 8.6/10. The poverty rate is 28%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.
The severe-burden share is 17%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. On the softer side, state political climate reads 1.8/10. Disability prevalence runs 43.7% against 31.5% nationally.
Average gross rent is $873, 20% below the Montgomery average. Housing insecurity runs 24.1% against 14.2% nationally. It sits 1.0 points above the Montgomery County average of 4.0.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 419 filings here across 9 tracked years. Filings peaked in 2001 at 12.6% of renter households. This ground was mapped C ("Definitely Declining") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Montgomery. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above.
In a typical year about 6.2% of renter households face a filing.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 01101000500
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 01101000500?
Census tract 01101000500 in Montgomery scores 5/10 (Moderate 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 01101000500?
Median gross rent is $873/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 46% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 01101000500?
27.6% of residents in tract 01101000500 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,630.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 01101000500?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 95th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 98th, household 97th, minority 73th, housing 61th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 01101000500?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 419 eviction filings across 9 validated years in tract 01101000500 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 6.20% of renter households, peaking at 12.6% in 2001. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 01101000500 struggle to pay rent?
About 24.1% 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. 17.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 01101000500 compare to Montgomery overall?
Tract 01101000500 scores 5/10, higher than the parent city of Montgomery at 3.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Montgomery eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q8
Was tract 01101000500 historically redlined?
Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of C. 0% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.
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