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Census Tract · Ranked #45,786 of 84,120 nationally

Talladega Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 01121010301 · Talladega County, AL · pop 3,317 · 39% of tract blocks fall in Talladega

01121010301 is a census tract in Talladega, AL. It scores 4.2/10 for landlords. It is home to 3,317 residents. Against Talladega County at 29.9%, 50% of renters here are cost-burdened.

Risk score
4.2
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 12% Stable renters 12% Owners 76%
Tract context
Occupied units1,232
Renter share24.6%
SVI overall0.73
Poverty rate12.0%
Median income$38,881

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
40 th percentile
Rank, 40th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 6 tracts In Talladega
Moderate
Within county
57 th percentile
Rank, 57th percentileLowHigh
#11 of 24 tracts In Talladega County
Elevated
Within state
62 th percentile
Rank, 62nd percentileLowHigh
#544 of 1,436 tracts In Alabama
Elevated
National
46 th percentile
Rank, 46th percentileLowHigh
#45,786 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Talladega and the region

Centroid at 33.4832, -86.1175 · click any tract to drill in

Why Talladega scores 4.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Talladega
4.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.7
State political climate
Alabama legislature & governorship
1.8
Economic stress
12.0% poverty · this tract
3.0
Supply constraint
$799 rent vs county FMR
4.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Talladega
5.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Talladega
8.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Talladega
6.9

How Talladega compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Talladega risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.2This tracttract 0103014.2Talladegaparent city4.1Countyavg tract in county4.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 73

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

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)

  • 51Total filings over 11 yrs
  • 1.42%Avg annual filing rate
  • 2.6%Peak (2009)
  • 7Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2005 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 01121010301
Filings climbed 133% over the past 11 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Talladega

The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 8.6/10. Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 1.8/10. On the softer side, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.8/10.

Food insecurity runs 28.9% against 17.8% nationally. The severe-burden share is 13%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. SNAP participation runs 23.9% against 15.2% nationally.

The filing record is not thin: 51 evictions over 11 years of observation. The worst year on record was 2009, when 2.6% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 1.4% of renter households face a filing.

Nationally it ranks #45,786 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Only 25% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 7.6/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 01121010301

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 01121010301?

Census tract 01121010301 in Talladega scores 4.2/10 (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 01121010301?

Median gross rent is $799/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 01121010301?

12.0% of residents in tract 01121010301 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,317.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 01121010301?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 73th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 89th, household 45th, minority 63th, housing 50th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 01121010301?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 51 eviction filings across 11 validated years in tract 01121010301 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.42% of renter households, peaking at 2.6% in 2009. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 01121010301 struggle to pay rent?

About 20.3% 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. 14.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 01121010301 compare to Talladega overall?

Tract 01121010301 scores 4.2/10, right in line with the parent city of Talladega at 4.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Talladega eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Talladega

Top eight tracts in Talladega ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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