Irondale Eviction Risk: Moderate , Anderson

The score leans hardest on economic stress at 9.1/10. The poverty rate is 36%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. Cost burden runs 50% here against 38.9% across Madison County.

Sitting well above the midpoint, tenant-organizing strength reads 8.7/10. Annualized rent equals 32% of average household income of $36,528, past the 30% affordability line, which thins the margin any screening standard has to work with. It sits 1.4 points above the Madison County average of 4.0.

Running cool, state political climate reads 2/10. Food insecurity runs 30.2% against 17.8% nationally.

Inability to pay a utility bill runs 16.2% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. Nationally it ranks #24,859 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Social vulnerability reads 7.9/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

Statewide the IN average is 3.9, so this tract runs 1.5 points hotter. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.