Neighborhood · Ranked #63,308 of 84,120 nationally
Sandalwood Eviction Risk: Lower , Phoenix
Tract 04013103303 ·
Maricopa, AZ · pop 3,800 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi
Tract 04013103303 sits in the Sandalwood area of Phoenix eviction risk, AZ, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3.2/10. It is home to 3,800 residents. Pulling hardest the other way is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10.
Risk score
3.2
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 14%Stable renters 11%Owners 75%
Tract context
Occupied units1,704
Renter share25.2%
SVI overall0.73
Poverty rate8.8%
Median income$96,859
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50th percentile
#1 of 1 tracts In Sandalwood
Moderate
Within parent city
30th percentile
#266 of 379 tracts In Phoenix
Low
Within county
47th percentile
#538 of 1,009 tracts In Maricopa
Moderate
Within state
44th percentile
#983 of 1,765 tracts In Arizona
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Phoenix and the region
Centroid at 33.6335, -112.0048 · click any tract to drill in
Why Sandalwood scores 3.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Phoenix
5.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.1
State political climate
Arizona legislature & governorship
2.2
Economic stress
8.8% poverty · this tract
2.2
Supply constraint
$1,875 rent vs county FMR
4.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Phoenix
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Phoenix
4.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Phoenix
3.0
How Sandalwood compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 73
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
51%Socioeconomic
75%Household composition
49%Racial/ethnic minority
89%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)
184Total filings over 5 yrs
13.23%Avg annual filing rate
19.7%Peak (2004)
50Filings in 2005 (latest validated)
Filings by year2001 to 2005
Filings climbed 100% over the past 5 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.
8.4%Housing insecurity
4.8%Utility-shutoff threat
11.2%Food insecurity
7.6%SNAP enrollment
6.3%Transit barriers
9.9%No health insurance
13.6%Frequent mental distress
29.9%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Sandalwood
Severe burden reaches 27%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Sitting well above the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 8.9/10. 56% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well above the Maricopa County average of 46.0%.
Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 2.2/10. Average gross rent is $1,875, 19% above the Phoenix average. Court records carry 184 eviction filings across 5 observed years.
SNAP participation runs 7.6% against 15.2% nationally. Filings peaked in 2004 at 19.7% of renter households. In a typical year about 13.2% of renter households face a filing.
On the national scale it lands near the 25th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Social vulnerability reads 7.6/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured.
It tracks the Maricopa County average of 3.7 closely. Annual rent works out to 23% of average household income of $96,859. 25% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 04013103303
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 04013103303?
Census tract 04013103303 in the Sandalwood neighborhood scores 3.2/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 04013103303?
Median gross rent is $1,875/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 56% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 04013103303?
8.8% of residents in tract 04013103303 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,800.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 04013103303?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 73th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 51th, household 75th, minority 49th, housing 89th.
Q5
Is tract 04013103303 considered part of Sandalwood?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 04013103303 fall within Sandalwood (neighborhood centroid within 0.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 04013103303?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 184 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 04013103303 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 13.23% of renter households, peaking at 19.7% in 2004. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 04013103303 struggle to pay rent?
About 8.4% 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. 4.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 04013103303 compare to Phoenix overall?
Tract 04013103303 scores 3.2/10, lower than the parent city of Phoenix at 3.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Phoenix eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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