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Neighborhood · Ranked #48,956 of 84,120 nationally

Squaw Peak Terrace Eviction Risk: Moderate , Phoenix

Tract 04013108400 · Maricopa, AZ · pop 5,726 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi

With a score of 4/10, tract 04013108400 in the Squaw Peak Terrace area of Phoenix, AZ reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 5,726 residents. The clearest offset is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10.

Risk score
4
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 20% Stable renters 35% Owners 45%
Tract context
Occupied units3,258
Renter share54.9%
SVI overall0.51
Poverty rate14.2%
Median income$86,465

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 3 tracts In Squaw Peak Terrace
Moderate
Within parent city
47 th percentile
Rank, 47th percentileLowHigh
#200 of 379 tracts In Phoenix
Moderate
Within county
66 th percentile
Rank, 66th percentileLowHigh
#347 of 1,009 tracts In Maricopa
Elevated
Within state
65 th percentile
Rank, 65th percentileLowHigh
#627 of 1,765 tracts In Arizona
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Phoenix and the region

Centroid at 33.5024, -112.0216 · click any tract to drill in

Why Squaw Peak Terrace scores 4

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
14.2% poverty · this tract
3.5
Supply constraint
$1,665 rent vs county FMR
3.5
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 Squaw Peak Terrace compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Squaw Peak Terrace risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 4.04.0This tracttract 108400Phoenix: 3.63.6Phoenixparent cityCounty: 3.73.7Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.83.8Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 51

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)

  • 1,215Total filings over 5 yrs
  • 15.74%Avg annual filing rate
  • 18.0%Peak (2004)
  • 227Filings in 2005 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2001 to 2005
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 040131084002001: 266 filings (17.25/100 renter HHs)2002: 245 filings (15.89/100 renter HHs)2003: 200 filings (12.97/100 renter HHs)2004: 277 filings (17.96/100 renter HHs)2005: 227 filings (14.64/100 renter HHs)
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 5 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Squaw Peak Terrace. 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 Squaw Peak Terrace

On the high side, court filing pressure reads 8.9/10. Cost burden runs 36% here against 46.0% across Maricopa County. On the softer side, state political climate reads 2.2/10.

The severe-burden share is 13%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 1,215 filings here across 5 tracked years. SNAP participation runs 7.5% against 15.2% nationally.

The worst year on record was 2004, when 18.0% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 15.7% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 42nd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 5.6/10. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured.

It tracks the Maricopa County average of 3.7 closely. Average gross rent is $1,665, close to the Phoenix average. Annual rent works out to 23% of average household income of $86,465.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 04013108400

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 04013108400?

Census tract 04013108400 in the Squaw Peak Terrace neighborhood scores 4/10 (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 04013108400?

Median gross rent is $1,665/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 36% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 04013108400?

14.2% of residents in tract 04013108400 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,726.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 04013108400?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 51th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 26th, household 41th, minority 57th, housing 85th.
Q5

Is tract 04013108400 considered part of Squaw Peak Terrace?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 04013108400 fall within Squaw Peak Terrace (neighborhood centroid within 0.6 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 04013108400?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 1,215 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 04013108400 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 15.74% of renter households, peaking at 18.0% in 2004. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 04013108400 struggle to pay rent?

About 8.9% 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. 5.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 04013108400 compare to Phoenix overall?

Tract 04013108400 scores 4/10, 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.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Phoenix

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

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