Census Tract · Ranked #31,159 of 84,120 nationally

Conway Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 05045030503 · Faulkner County, AR · pop 5,150 · 79% of tract blocks fall in Conway

For landlords sizing up Conway, census tract 05045030503 carries a lower eviction-risk score of 3.4/10. That is riskier than about 5% of US census tracts.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 34% of renter households, a high level, and 12% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $932 monthly, set against $51,868 in average yearly household income, roughly 22% of income at the averages. Renters make up 61% of occupied homes, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score

4.6

Moderate

Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 21% Stable renters 41% Owners 38%

Tract context

Occupied units2,392

Renter share61.2%

SVI overall0.16

Poverty rate7.9%

Median income$51,868

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Conway and the region

Centroid at 35.1136, -92.4919 · click any tract to drill in

Why Conway scores 4.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Conway

3.0

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

3.5

State political climate

Arkansas legislature & governorship

1.5

Economic stress

7.9% poverty · this tract

2.0

Supply constraint

$932 rent vs county FMR

4.0

Rent control risk

Inherited from Conway

1.0

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

2.0

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Conway

2.0

Housing court bias

Inherited from Conway

2.0

How Conway compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 16

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

35%Socioeconomic
2%Household composition
49%Racial/ethnic minority
34%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.

11.6%Housing insecurity
8.6%Utility-shutoff threat
13.7%Food insecurity
7.8%SNAP enrollment
8.3%Transit barriers
7.7%No health insurance
18.3%Frequent mental distress
33.3%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Conway

What moves this score most is supply constraint at $4.6/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Conway eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Faulkner County average of 4.1 and below the Arkansas statewide average of 4.1. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 16th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.

In CDC survey modeling, about 11.6% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 8.6% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

For a landlord, this is among the easier places to operate: faster process, lighter tenant-protection overhead, and shorter typical cases.

Frequently asked

About tract 05045030503

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 05045030503?

Census tract 05045030503 in Conway scores 4.6/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 05045030503?

Median gross rent is $932/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 34% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 05045030503?

7.9% of residents in tract 05045030503 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,150.

How socially vulnerable is tract 05045030503?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 16th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 35th, household 2th, minority 49th, housing 34th.

What share of households in tract 05045030503 struggle to pay rent?

About 11.6% 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. 8.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 05045030503 compare to Conway overall?

Tract 05045030503 scores 4.6/10, higher than the parent city of Conway at 2.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Conway eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Conway

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