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Dobson Shores Eviction Risk: Moderate , Mesa

Tract 04013422221 · Maricopa, AZ · pop 4,139 · neighborhood within 0.8 mi

Census tract 04013422221 sits in the Dobson Shores neighborhood of Mesa, Arizona. It has a population of 4,139 and an eviction-risk score of 4.8/10 (Moderate tier). 44% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 17% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $1,436/month against a median household income of $74,279 — roughly 23% rent-to-income at the medians.

Risk score
4.8
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 22% Stable renters 28% Owners 50%
Tract context
Occupied units2,121
Renter share50.4%
SVI overall0.31
Poverty rate10.2%
Median income$74,279

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
60 th percentile
Rank — 60th percentileBottomTop
#3 of 6 tracts In Dobson Shores
Elevated
Within parent city
36 th percentile
Rank — 36th percentileBottomTop
#86 of 133 tracts In Mesa
Low
Within county
31 th percentile
Rank — 31th percentileBottomTop
#693 of 1,009 tracts In Maricopa
Low
Within state
42 th percentile
Rank — 42th percentileBottomTop
#1,019 of 1,765 tracts In Arizona
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Mesa and the region

Centroid at 33.3716, -111.8694 · click any tract to drill in

Why Dobson Shores scores 4.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Mesa
3.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.1
State political climate
Arizona legislature & governorship
2.2
Economic stress
10.2% poverty · this tract
2.6
Supply constraint
$1,436 rent vs county FMR
2.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Mesa
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Mesa
2.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Mesa
2.5

How Dobson Shores compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Dobson Shores risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 4.84.8This tracttract 422221Mesa: 3.13.1Mesaparent cityCounty: 5.15.1Countyavg tract in countyState: 4.94.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 31

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

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.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 1,064Total filings over 5 yrs
  • 40.88%Avg annual filing rate
  • 63.6%Peak (2001)
  • 171Filings in 2005 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2001 — 2005
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 040134222212001: 351 filings (63.56/100 renter HHs)2002: 260 filings (47.08/100 renter HHs)2003: 102 filings (18.47/100 renter HHs)2004: 180 filings (32.59/100 renter HHs)2005: 171 filings (42.69/100 renter HHs)
Filings dropped 51% over the past 5 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Dobson Shores. 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.

Frequently asked

About tract 04013422221

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 04013422221?

Census tract 04013422221 in the Dobson Shores neighborhood scores 4.8/10 (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 04013422221?

Median gross rent is $1,436/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 44% of renter households are cost-burdened.

Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 04013422221?

10.2% of residents in tract 04013422221 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,139.

Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 04013422221?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 31th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 41th, household 7th, minority 61th, housing 43th.

Q5

Is tract 04013422221 considered part of Dobson Shores?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 04013422221 fall within Dobson Shores (neighborhood centroid within 0.8 miles, OSM data).

Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 04013422221?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 1,064 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 04013422221 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 40.88% of renter households, peaking at 63.6% in 2001. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.

Q7

What share of households in tract 04013422221 struggle to pay rent?

About 11.1% 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. 6.4% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

Q8

How does tract 04013422221 compare to Mesa overall?

Tract 04013422221 scores 4.8/10 — higher than the parent city of Mesa at 3.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Mesa eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Mesa

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

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