Richmond Eviction Risk: Moderate

Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 2/10. Well under the midpoint, tenant-organizing strength reads 2/10. Against Madison County at 36.3%, 29% of renters here are cost-burdened.

The poverty rate is 23%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. The severe-burden share is 11%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

On the national scale it lands near the 49th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 3/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured. It tracks the Madison County average of 3.9 closely.

Average gross rent is $933, close to the Richmond average. Annual rent works out to 18% of average household income of $60,720.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.