Census Tract · Ranked #57,812 of 84,120 nationally
Lowell Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 05007021406 ·
Benton County, AR · pop 5,545 · 58% of tract blocks fall in Lowell
Census tract 05007021406 covers part of Lowell, AR, and scores 3.5/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 5,545 residents. roughly one in eight of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, markedly below the Benton County average of 30.1%.
Risk score
3.5
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 4%Stable renters 27%Owners 69%
Tract context
Occupied units1,678
Renter share30.2%
SVI overall0.49
Poverty rate9.1%
Median income$86,908
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100th percentile
#1 of 2 tracts In Lowell
Very High
Within county
57th percentile
#25 of 57 tracts In Benton County
Elevated
Within state
51th percentile
#405 of 823 tracts In Arkansas
Moderate
National
31th percentile
#57,812 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Lowell and the region
Centroid at 36.2529, -94.1233 · click any tract to drill in
Why Lowell scores 3.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Lowell
4.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.7
State political climate
Arkansas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
9.1% poverty · this tract
2.3
Supply constraint
$1,263 rent vs county FMR
6.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Lowell
3.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Lowell
6.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Lowell
3.7
How Lowell compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 49
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
17.2%Housing insecurity
10.6%Utility-shutoff threat
20.6%Food insecurity
10.7%SNAP enrollment
10.4%Transit barriers
17.1%No health insurance
18.5%Frequent mental distress
33.5%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Lowell
Pulling hardest the other way is court filing pressure at 1.4/10. On the softer side, state political climate reads 1.5/10.
Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.8/10. The voucher gap is 13.7%: households holding assistance that local rents will not absorb, which surfaces as churn rather than arrears.
At $1,263 a month, rents run 11% over what the rest of Lowell commands. That is riskier than roughly 31% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. Social vulnerability reads 5.4/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.
Against average income of $86,908, annual rent is just 17%. It tracks the Benton County average of 3.6 closely.
30% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 05007021406
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 05007021406?
Census tract 05007021406 in Lowell scores 3.5/10 (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 05007021406?
Median gross rent is $1,263/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 12% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 05007021406?
9.1% of residents in tract 05007021406 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,545.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 05007021406?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 49th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 47th, household 40th, minority 71th, housing 43th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 05007021406 struggle to pay rent?
About 17.2% 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. 10.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 05007021406 compare to Lowell overall?
Tract 05007021406 scores 3.5/10, right in line with the parent city of Lowell at 3.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Lowell eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Lowell
Top eight tracts in Lowell ranked by composite eviction-risk score.