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Neighborhood · Ranked #32,842 of 84,120 nationally

South Phoenix Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 04013115802 · Maricopa, AZ · pop 3,825 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi

04013115802 is a census tract in the South Phoenix area of Phoenix, AZ. It scores 5/10 for landlords. Population here is 3,825. Severe burden reaches 38%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Risk score
5
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 30% Stable renters 18% Owners 52%
Tract context
Occupied units1,263
Renter share48.3%
SVI overall0.92
Poverty rate17.1%
Median income$52,546

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
33 th percentile
Rank, 33rd percentileLowHigh
#5 of 7 tracts In South Phoenix
Low
Within parent city
76 th percentile
Rank, 76th percentileLowHigh
#93 of 379 tracts In Phoenix
High
Within county
87 th percentile
Rank, 87th percentileLowHigh
#132 of 1,009 tracts In Maricopa
High
Within state
91 th percentile
Rank, 91st percentileLowHigh
#165 of 1,765 tracts In Arizona
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Phoenix and the region

Centroid at 33.3995, -112.0776 · click any tract to drill in

Why South Phoenix 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
17.1% poverty · this tract
4.3
Supply constraint
$1,074 rent vs county FMR
1.0
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 South Phoenix compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
South Phoenix risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 5.05.0This tracttract 115802Phoenix: 3.63.6Phoenixparent cityCounty: 3.73.7Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.83.8Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 92

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)

  • 319Total filings over 5 yrs
  • 18.10%Avg annual filing rate
  • 24.3%Peak (2002)
  • 75Filings in 2005 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2001 to 2005
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 040131158022001: 42 filings (13.25/100 renter HHs)2002: 77 filings (24.29/100 renter HHs)2003: 63 filings (19.87/100 renter HHs)2004: 62 filings (19.56/100 renter HHs)2005: 75 filings (13.54/100 renter HHs)
Filings climbed 79% over the past 5 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within South Phoenix. 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 South Phoenix

Against Maricopa County at 46.0%, 63% of renters here are cost-burdened. Adults with no health insurance runs 31.9% against 11.3% nationally.

Pulling hardest the other way is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10. Running cool, supply constraint reads 1/10. At $1,074 a month, rents run 32% under what the rest of Phoenix commands.

Sitting well above the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 8.9/10. SNAP participation runs 27.3% against 15.2% nationally.

Against the Maricopa County average of 3.7, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.3 points. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 319 filings here across 5 tracked years. The worst year on record was 2002, when 24.3% of renter households were served.

In a typical year about 18.1% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 61st percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 9.3/10.

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 04013115802

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 04013115802?

Census tract 04013115802 in the South Phoenix 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 04013115802?

Median gross rent is $1,074/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 63% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 04013115802?

17.1% of residents in tract 04013115802 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,825.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 04013115802?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 92th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 85th, household 77th, minority 93th, housing 91th.
Q5

Is tract 04013115802 considered part of South Phoenix?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 04013115802 fall within South Phoenix (neighborhood centroid within 0.6 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 04013115802?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 319 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 04013115802 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 18.10% of renter households, peaking at 24.3% in 2002. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 04013115802 struggle to pay rent?

About 26.1% 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. 13.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 04013115802 compare to Phoenix overall?

Tract 04013115802 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.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Phoenix

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

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