Neighborhood · Ranked #32,842 of 84,120 nationally
Ridgegate Eviction Risk: Moderate , Phoenix
Tract 04013103701 ·
Maricopa, AZ · pop 4,858 · neighborhood within 1.1 mi
Tract 04013103701 sits in the Ridgegate area of Phoenix eviction risk, AZ, carrying an eviction-risk score of 5/10. Against Maricopa County at 46.0%, 63% of renters here are cost-burdened.
Risk score
5
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 38%Stable renters 22%Owners 40%
Tract context
Occupied units2,405
Renter share60.8%
SVI overall0.90
Poverty rate25.3%
Median income$52,516
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100th percentile
#1 of 3 tracts In Ridgegate
Very High
Within parent city
71th percentile
#110 of 379 tracts In Phoenix
Elevated
Within county
97th percentile
#35 of 1,009 tracts In Maricopa
Very High
Within state
91th percentile
#165 of 1,765 tracts In Arizona
Very High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Phoenix and the region
Centroid at 33.6061, -112.0472 · click any tract to drill in
Why Ridgegate scores 5
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
25.3% poverty · this tract
6.3
Supply constraint
$1,391 rent vs county FMR
2.1
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 Ridgegate compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 90
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
88%Socioeconomic
58%Household composition
69%Racial/ethnic minority
94%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)
1,409Total filings over 5 yrs
36.55%Avg annual filing rate
46.1%Peak (2005)
330Filings in 2005 (latest validated)
Filings by year2001 to 2005
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 5 months.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
14.6%Housing insecurity
9.1%Utility-shutoff threat
21.8%Food insecurity
18.1%SNAP enrollment
11.3%Transit barriers
14.6%No health insurance
17.3%Frequent mental distress
35.6%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Ridgegate
The severe-burden share is 31%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Pulling hardest the other way is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 8.9/10.
The poverty rate is 25%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 2.1/10. Against the Maricopa County average of 3.7, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.3 points.
The filing record is not thin: 1,409 evictions over 5 years of observation. Average gross rent is $1,391, 12% below the Phoenix average. Filings peaked in 2005 at 46.1% of renter households.
In a typical year about 36.6% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 61st percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 04013103701
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 04013103701?
Census tract 04013103701 in the Ridgegate neighborhood scores 5/10 (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 04013103701?
Median gross rent is $1,391/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 63% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 04013103701?
25.3% of residents in tract 04013103701 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,858.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 04013103701?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 90th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 88th, household 58th, minority 69th, housing 94th.
Q5
Is tract 04013103701 considered part of Ridgegate?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 04013103701 fall within Ridgegate (neighborhood centroid within 1.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 04013103701?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 1,409 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 04013103701 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 36.55% of renter households, peaking at 46.1% in 2005. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 04013103701 struggle to pay rent?
About 14.6% 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. 9.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 04013103701 compare to Phoenix overall?
Tract 04013103701 scores 5/10, higher 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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