Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #50,654 of 84,120 nationally
Gentry Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 05007021004 · Benton County, AR · pop 4,077 · 43% of tract blocks fall in Gentry
05007021004 is a census tract in Gentry, AR. It scores 3.9/10 for landlords. Pulling hardest the other way is court filing pressure at 1.4/10.
Risk score
3.9
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 12%
Stable renters 19%
Owners 69%
Tract context
Occupied units1,454
Renter share31.1%
SVI overall0.43
Poverty rate8.4%
Median income$73,146
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
66
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
62
th percentile
Elevated
National
40
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Gentry and the region
Centroid at 36.2403, -94.5368 · click any tract to drill in
Why Gentry scores 3.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Gentry
4.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.7
State political climate
Arkansas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
8.4% poverty · this tract
2.1
Supply constraint
$1,056 rent vs county FMR
4.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Gentry
4.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Gentry
6.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Gentry
4.5
How Gentry compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 43
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 40%Socioeconomic
- 51%Household composition
- 49%Racial/ethnic minority
- 42%Housing & transportation
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.
- 11.8%Housing insecurity
- 8.1%Utility-shutoff threat
- 14.6%Food insecurity
- 7.8%SNAP enrollment
- 8.1%Transit barriers
- 10.8%No health insurance
- 17.8%Frequent mental distress
- 34.3%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Gentry
Well under the midpoint, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.4/10. Running cool, state political climate reads 1.5/10.
39% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, higher than the Benton County average of 30.1%. SNAP participation runs 7.8% against 15.2% nationally. Nationally it ranks #50,654 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 4.9/10. Against average income of $73,146, annual rent is just 17%.
It tracks the Benton County average of 3.6 closely. Average gross rent is $1,056, close to the Gentry average. 31% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 05007021004
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 05007021004?
Census tract 05007021004 in Gentry scores 3.9/10 (Lower 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 05007021004?
Median gross rent is $1,056/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 39% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 05007021004?
8.4% of residents in tract 05007021004 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,077.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 05007021004?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 43th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 40th, household 51th, minority 49th, housing 42th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 05007021004 struggle to pay rent?
About 11.8% 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. 8.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 05007021004 compare to Gentry overall?
Tract 05007021004 scores 3.9/10, higher than the parent city of Gentry at 3.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Gentry; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Gentry
Top eight tracts in Gentry ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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