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Skyland Manor Eviction Risk: Moderate , Tuscaloosa

Tract 01125012404 · Tuscaloosa County, AL · pop 3,586 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi

Census tract 01125012404 covers part of the Skyland Manor area of Tuscaloosa, AL, and scores 5.2/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 3,586 residents. The clearest offset is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10.

Risk score
5.2
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 24% Stable renters 42% Owners 34%
Tract context
Occupied units1,813
Renter share66.2%
SVI overall0.67
Poverty rate24.0%
Median income$38,355

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Skyland Manor
Moderate
Within parent city
97 th percentile
Rank, 97th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 40 tracts In Tuscaloosa
Very High
Within county
78 th percentile
Rank, 78th percentileLowHigh
#14 of 59 tracts In Tuscaloosa County
High
Within state
89 th percentile
Rank, 89th percentileLowHigh
#164 of 1,436 tracts In Alabama
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Tuscaloosa and the region

Centroid at 33.1576, -87.5372 · click any tract to drill in

Why Skyland Manor scores 5.2

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
24.0% poverty · this tract
6.0
Supply constraint
$786 rent vs county FMR
1.9
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 Skyland Manor compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Skyland Manor risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.2This tracttract 0124043.8Tuscaloosaparent city4.1Countyavg tract in county4.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 67

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)

  • 246Total filings over 6 yrs
  • 9.56%Avg annual filing rate
  • 22.9%Peak (2014)
  • 73Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2001 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 01125012404
Filings climbed 421% over the past 6 months.
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 Skyland Manor

23% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. This is renter territory: 66% of occupied units are tenant-occupied.

Running cool, state political climate reads 1.8/10. Average gross rent is $786, 25% below the Tuscaloosa average.

Food insecurity runs 31.1% against 17.8% nationally. On the softer side, supply constraint reads 1.9/10.

Cost burden runs 36% here against 43.3% across Tuscaloosa County. The poverty rate is 24%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Against the Tuscaloosa County average of 4.1, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.1 points.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 246 filings here across 6 tracked years. Housing insecurity runs 21.4% against 14.2% nationally. The worst year on record was 2014, when 22.9% of renter households were served.

In a typical year about 9.6% of renter households face a filing.

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 01125012404

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 01125012404?

Census tract 01125012404 in the Skyland Manor neighborhood scores 5.2/10 (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 01125012404?

Median gross rent is $786/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 36% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 01125012404?

24.0% of residents in tract 01125012404 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,586.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 01125012404?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 67th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 53th, household 40th, minority 84th, housing 81th.
Q5

Is tract 01125012404 considered part of Skyland Manor?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 01125012404 fall within Skyland Manor (neighborhood centroid within 0.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 01125012404?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 246 eviction filings across 6 validated years in tract 01125012404 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 9.56% of renter households, peaking at 22.9% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 01125012404 struggle to pay rent?

About 21.4% 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. 15.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 01125012404 compare to Tuscaloosa overall?

Tract 01125012404 scores 5.2/10, higher than 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.
Sibling tracts

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