Within parent city
33
th percentile
Low
Census Tract · Ranked #24,859 of 84,120 nationally
Montevallo Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 01117030406 · Shelby County, AL · pop 3,752 · 52% of tract blocks fall in Montevallo
Census tract 01117030406 covers part of Montevallo, AL, and scores 5.4/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 3,752. The main counterweight is eviction-process difficulty at 1.2/10.
Risk score
5.4
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 16%
Stable renters 20%
Owners 64%
Tract context
Occupied units1,570
Renter share36.8%
SVI overall0.67
Poverty rate11.5%
Median income$45,981
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
96
th percentile
Very High
Within state
95
th percentile
Very High
National
70
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Montevallo and the region
Centroid at 33.1052, -86.8316 · click any tract to drill in
Why Montevallo scores 5.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Montevallo
3.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.0
State political climate
Alabama legislature & governorship
1.8
Economic stress
11.5% poverty · this tract
2.9
Supply constraint
$876 rent vs county FMR
1.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Montevallo
7.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Montevallo
7.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Montevallo
7.2
How Montevallo compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 67
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 76%Socioeconomic
- 57%Household composition
- 32%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)
- 100Total filings over 7 yrs
- 3.03%Avg annual filing rate
- 4.8%Peak (2013)
- 18Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 800% 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.
- 14.7%Housing insecurity
- 10.1%Utility-shutoff threat
- 20.9%Food insecurity
- 14.7%SNAP enrollment
- 10.8%Transit barriers
- 12.7%No health insurance
- 18.7%Frequent mental distress
- 37.2%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Montevallo
The severe-burden share is 24%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 1.8/10. It sits 1.6 points above the Shelby County average of 3.8.
On the softer side, supply constraint reads 1.9/10. 45% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, higher than the Shelby County average of 40.0%. Court records carry 100 eviction filings across 7 observed years.
Filings peaked in 2013 at 4.8% of renter households. Average gross rent is $876, 8% below the Montevallo average. In a typical year about 3.0% of renter households face a filing.
On the national scale it lands near the 70th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 7.1/10. Statewide the AL average is 3.9, so this tract runs 1.5 points hotter.
Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured. Annual rent works out to 23% of average household income of $45,981.
Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.
Frequently asked
About tract 01117030406
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 01117030406?
Census tract 01117030406 in Montevallo scores 5.4/10 (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 01117030406?
Median gross rent is $876/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 01117030406?
11.5% of residents in tract 01117030406 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,752.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 01117030406?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 67th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 76th, household 57th, minority 32th, housing 60th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 01117030406?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 100 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 01117030406 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.03% of renter households, peaking at 4.8% in 2013. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 01117030406 struggle to pay rent?
About 14.7% 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. 10.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 01117030406 compare to Montevallo overall?
Tract 01117030406 scores 5.4/10, higher than the parent city of Montevallo at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Montevallo; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Montevallo
Top eight tracts in Montevallo ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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