Census Tract · Ranked #56,048 of 84,120 nationally

Tuscaloosa Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 01125010104 · Tuscaloosa County, AL · pop 3,515 · 26% of tract blocks fall in Tuscaloosa

With a score of 3.6/10, tract 01125010104 in Tuscaloosa, AL reads lower for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 3,515. The main counterweight is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10.

Risk score

3.6

Lower

Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 5% Stable renters 6% Owners 89%

Tract context

Occupied units1,053

Renter share11.3%

SVI overall0.30

Poverty rate13.7%

Median income$67,303

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Tuscaloosa and the region

Centroid at 33.4985, -87.6241 · click any tract to drill in

Why Tuscaloosa scores 3.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Tuscaloosa

4.5

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

4.3

State political climate

Alabama legislature & governorship

1.8

Economic stress

13.7% poverty · this tract

3.4

Supply constraint

tract rent vs county FMR

5.0

Rent control risk

Inherited from Tuscaloosa

1.0

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

3.5

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Tuscaloosa

4.0

Housing court bias

Inherited from Tuscaloosa

2.5

How Tuscaloosa compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 30

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

44%Socioeconomic
43%Household composition
1%Racial/ethnic minority
28%Housing & transportation

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.

11.3%Housing insecurity
7.5%Utility-shutoff threat
15.5%Food insecurity
10.2%SNAP enrollment
8.0%Transit barriers
8.7%No health insurance
18.3%Frequent mental distress
35.5%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Tuscaloosa

Severe burden reaches 20%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Running cool, state political climate reads 1.8/10. On the softer side, housing-court posture reads 2.5/10.

Cost burden runs 48% here against 43.3% across Tuscaloosa County. On the national scale it lands near the 33rd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

Only 11% 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. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 3.7/10. It tracks the Tuscaloosa County average of 4.1 closely.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 01125010104

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 01125010104?

Census tract 01125010104 in Tuscaloosa scores 3.6/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the poverty rate in tract 01125010104?

13.7% of residents in tract 01125010104 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,515.

How socially vulnerable is tract 01125010104?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 30th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 44th, household 43th, minority 1th, housing 28th.

What share of households in tract 01125010104 struggle to pay rent?

About 11.3% 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. 7.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 01125010104 compare to Tuscaloosa overall?

Tract 01125010104 scores 3.6/10, right in line with the parent city of Tuscaloosa at 3.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Tuscaloosa eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

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