Within parent city
75
th percentile
High
Census Tract · Ranked #23,808 of 84,120 nationally
Tempe Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 04013318400 · Maricopa, AZ · pop 5,805 · 84% of tract blocks fall in Tempe
Census tract 04013318400 covers part of Tempe, AZ, and scores 5.5/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 5,805 residents. What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 8.9/10.
Risk score
5.5
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 23%
Stable renters 46%
Owners 31%
Tract context
Occupied units2,608
Renter share69.6%
SVI overall0.67
Poverty rate16.3%
Median income$62,383
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
99
th percentile
Very High
Within state
99
th percentile
Very High
National
72
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Tempe and the region
Centroid at 33.4340, -111.9163 · click any tract to drill in
Why Tempe scores 5.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Tempe
7.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.1
State political climate
Arizona legislature & governorship
2.2
Economic stress
16.3% poverty · this tract
4.1
Supply constraint
$1,742 rent vs county FMR
3.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Tempe
2.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Tempe
6.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Tempe
4.5
How Tempe compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 67
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 71%Socioeconomic
- 5%Household composition
- 72%Racial/ethnic minority
- 93%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)
- 826Total filings over 5 yrs
- 19.45%Avg annual filing rate
- 23.8%Peak (2003)
- 154Filings in 2005 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 22% over the past 5 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
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.
- 12.5%Housing insecurity
- 6.8%Utility-shutoff threat
- 16.6%Food insecurity
- 10.7%SNAP enrollment
- 9.9%Transit barriers
- 13.0%No health insurance
- 17.8%Frequent mental distress
- 26.4%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Tempe
Cost burden runs roughly one in three here against 46.0% across Maricopa County. Set annual rent against average income of $62,383 and the ratio lands at 34%, above the conventional 30% ceiling.
Against the Maricopa County average of 3.7, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.8 points. This is renter territory: 70% of occupied units are tenant-occupied.
The severe-burden share is 18%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Running cool, rent-regulation exposure reads 2/10.
Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 2.2/10. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 826 filings here across 5 tracked years.
The worst year on record was 2003, when 23.8% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 19.5% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 72nd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 04013318400
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 04013318400?
Census tract 04013318400 in Tempe scores 5.5/10 (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 04013318400?
Median gross rent is $1,742/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 33% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 04013318400?
16.3% of residents in tract 04013318400 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,805.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 04013318400?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 67th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 71th, household 5th, minority 72th, housing 93th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 04013318400?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 826 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 04013318400 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 19.45% of renter households, peaking at 23.8% in 2003. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 04013318400 struggle to pay rent?
About 12.5% 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. 6.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 04013318400 compare to Tempe overall?
Tract 04013318400 scores 5.5/10, higher than the parent city of Tempe at 4.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Tempe eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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