Within parent city
100
th percentile
Very High
Census Tract · Ranked #32,842 of 84,120 nationally
Brook Highland Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 01117030212 · Shelby County, AL · pop 4,252 · 41% of tract blocks fall in Brook Highland
Tract 01117030212 sits in Brook Highland, AL, carrying an eviction-risk score of 5/10. It is home to 4,252 residents. The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 9.4/10.
Risk score
5
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 41%
Stable renters 37%
Owners 22%
Tract context
Occupied units2,251
Renter share77.2%
SVI overall0.38
Poverty rate8.4%
Median income$62,994
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
87
th percentile
High
Within state
84
th percentile
High
National
61
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Brook Highland and the region
Centroid at 33.4320, -86.6939 · click any tract to drill in
Why Brook Highland scores 5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Brook Highland
3.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.0
State political climate
Alabama legislature & governorship
1.8
Economic stress
8.4% poverty · this tract
2.1
Supply constraint
$1,411 rent vs county FMR
6.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Brook Highland
5.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Brook Highland
9.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Brook Highland
4.1
How Brook Highland compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 38
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 47%Socioeconomic
- 4%Household composition
- 66%Racial/ethnic minority
- 60%Housing & transportation
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)
- 532Total filings over 7 yrs
- 6.21%Avg annual filing rate
- 6.5%Peak (2014)
- 47Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 7 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.
- 11.0%Housing insecurity
- 7.2%Utility-shutoff threat
- 13.2%Food insecurity
- 7.8%SNAP enrollment
- 7.6%Transit barriers
- 7.6%No health insurance
- 16.6%Frequent mental distress
- 24.4%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Brook Highland
Severe burden reaches 28%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Cost burden runs 53% here against 40.0% across Shelby County.
This is renter territory: 77% of occupied units are tenant-occupied. Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.7/10. On the softer side, state political climate reads 1.8/10.
Against the Shelby County average of 3.8, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.2 points. Court records carry 532 eviction filings across 7 observed years. SNAP participation runs 7.8% against 15.2% nationally.
Filings peaked in 2014 at 6.5% of renter households. In a typical year about 6.2% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 61% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.
CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 4.4/10.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 01117030212
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 01117030212?
Census tract 01117030212 in Brook Highland 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 01117030212?
Median gross rent is $1,411/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 53% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 01117030212?
8.4% of residents in tract 01117030212 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,252.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 01117030212?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 38th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 47th, household 4th, minority 66th, housing 60th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 01117030212?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 532 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 01117030212 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 6.21% of renter households, peaking at 6.5% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 01117030212 struggle to pay rent?
About 11.0% 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. 7.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 01117030212 compare to Brook Highland overall?
Tract 01117030212 scores 5/10, higher than the parent city of Brook Highland at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Brook Highland; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Brook Highland
Top eight tracts in Brook Highland ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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