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Eviction Risk in Garden District , Montgomery

Tract 01101001300 · Montgomery County, AL · pop 2,110 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi

Census tract 01101001300 sits in the Garden District neighborhood of Montgomery, Alabama. It has a population of 2,110 and an eviction-risk score of 5.3/10 (Moderate tier). 42% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 31% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $797/month against a median household income of $48,125 — roughly 20% rent-to-income at the medians.

Eviction Risk
5.3
Moderate tier · 1-10 composite
Confidence 100%
Rent burden
42%
31% severely burdened (≥50%)
Median rent
$797
vs county FMR_2BR: -24%
Median household income
$48,125
21.5% below poverty line
Where

Tract location

Centroid at 32.3513, -86.3073. Drag to explore.

Demographics

Racial & ethnic composition

Black-White Neighborhood — 1,895 residents. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (Table B03002, tract level).

Hispanic / Latino: 2.7% White (non-Hispanic): 41% Black (non-Hispanic): 55% Other / Multiracial: 1.3%
  • Hispanic / Latino 2.7%
  • White (non-Hispanic) 41%
  • Black (non-Hispanic) 55%
  • Other / Multiracial 1.3%
Score breakdown

How the 5.3/10 score is composed

Signal Score Source
Filing rate (county) 8.6 Eviction Lab via counties
State political climate 1.8 states.state_political_baseline
Regional political climate 6.6 2024 county presidential margin
Local political climate 5.5 Montgomery (inherited)
Rent control risk 1.0 Montgomery (inherited)
Eviction process difficulty 3.5 state law
Tenant organizing strength 3.5 Montgomery (inherited)
Housing court bias 3.0 Montgomery (inherited)
Economic stress (tract) 5.4 this tract poverty rate
Supply constraint (tract) 2.6 tract rent vs county FMR
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 80

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

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

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.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 249Total filings over 9 yrs
  • 6.47%Avg annual filing rate
  • 8.4%Peak (2014)
  • 28Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2001 — 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 011010013002001: 24 filings (4.88/100 renter HHs)2002: 26 filings (5.28/100 renter HHs)2006: 21 filings (5.48/100 renter HHs)2007: 30 filings (7.83/100 renter HHs)2008: 31 filings (8.09/100 renter HHs)2009: 22 filings (5.74/100 renter HHs)2013: 30 filings (6.79/100 renter HHs)2014: 37 filings (8.37/100 renter HHs)2016: 28 filings (5.75/100 renter HHs)
Filings climbed 17% over the past 9 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Garden District. Closest by composite score.

Tract · AL
Garden District
5.5
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · AL
Garden District
5.5
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · AL
Garden District
5.6
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · AL
Garden District
6.1
/ 10 · Elevated
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.

1930s HOLC grade · historical context

Dominant grade: B — still desirable

Approximately 80% of this tract's area was graded by Home Owners' Loan Corporation appraisers in Montgomery. Source: Mapping Inequality (Nelson, Winling, Marciano, Connolly et al., University of Richmond) — CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

Redlining is correlated with present-day eviction-filing rates, lower home-ownership, and greater rent burden — see Aaronson, Hartley & Mazumder (FRB Chicago, 2021). The shading above reflects 90-year-old appraisals; it is historical context, not a current credit signal.

Frequently asked

About tract 01101001300

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 01101001300?

Census tract 01101001300 in the Garden District neighborhood scores 5.3/10 (Moderate tier). The composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty signals.

What is the median rent in tract 01101001300?

Median gross rent is $797/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 42% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 01101001300?

21.5% of residents in tract 01101001300 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,110.

How socially vulnerable is tract 01101001300?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 80th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 79th, household 63th, minority 74th, housing 74th.

Is tract 01101001300 considered part of Garden District?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 01101001300 fall within Garden District (neighborhood centroid within 0.6 miles, OSM data).

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 01101001300?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 249 eviction filings across 9 validated years in tract 01101001300 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 6.47% of renter households, peaking at 8.4% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.

What share of households in tract 01101001300 struggle to pay rent?

About 18.3% 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. 13.1% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

Was tract 01101001300 redlined?

The dominant 1930s HOLC grade across this tract is B (Still Desirable). Roughly 2% of the tract's area sits inside historically redlined (grade-D) zones drawn by Home Owners' Loan Corporation appraisers in Montgomery. Source: Mapping Inequality, University of Richmond.