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Census Tract · Ranked #37,882 of 84,120 nationally

Childersburg Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 01121011301 · Talladega County, AL · pop 2,768 · 76% of tract blocks fall in Childersburg

Census tract 01121011301 covers part of Childersburg, AL, and scores 4.7/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 2,768 residents. 34% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Risk score
4.7
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 14% Stable renters 19% Owners 67%
Tract context
Occupied units1,165
Renter share32.7%
SVI overall0.77
Poverty rate25.9%
Median income$56,422

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
67 th percentile
Rank, 67th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 4 tracts In Childersburg
Elevated
Within county
65 th percentile
Rank, 65th percentileLowHigh
#9 of 24 tracts In Talladega County
Elevated
Within state
73 th percentile
Rank, 73rd percentileLowHigh
#390 of 1,436 tracts In Alabama
Elevated
National
55 th percentile
Rank, 55th percentileLowHigh
#37,882 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Childersburg and the region

Centroid at 33.2794, -86.3343 · click any tract to drill in

Why Childersburg scores 4.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Childersburg
4.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.7
State political climate
Alabama legislature & governorship
1.8
Economic stress
25.9% poverty · this tract
6.5
Supply constraint
$792 rent vs county FMR
4.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Childersburg
2.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Childersburg
7.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from Childersburg
5.1

How Childersburg compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Childersburg risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.7This tracttract 0113013.8Childersburgparent city4.1Countyavg tract in county4.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 77

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

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 Childersburg

43% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well above the Talladega County average of 29.9%. The clearest offset is eviction-process difficulty at 1.6/10.

Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 1.8/10. The poverty rate is 26%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.

Running cool, rent-regulation exposure reads 2.3/10. Food insecurity runs 26.6% against 17.8% nationally.

SNAP participation runs 22.9% against 15.2% nationally. Against the Talladega County average of 4.1, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 0.6 points.

Nationally it ranks #37,882 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 7.9/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Rent consumes only 17% of average household income of $56,422, an unusually wide affordability cushion.

Statewide the AL average is 3.9, so this tract runs 0.8 points hotter. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured.

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 01121011301

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 01121011301?

Census tract 01121011301 in Childersburg scores 4.7/10 (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 01121011301?

Median gross rent is $792/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 43% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 01121011301?

25.9% of residents in tract 01121011301 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,768.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 01121011301?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 77th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 89th, household 82th, minority 61th, housing 37th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 01121011301 struggle to pay rent?

About 18.8% 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. 14.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 01121011301 compare to Childersburg overall?

Tract 01121011301 scores 4.7/10, higher than the parent city of Childersburg at 3.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Childersburg; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Childersburg

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

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