Within parent city
100
th percentile
Very High
Census Tract · Ranked #35,669 of 84,120 nationally
Bridge City Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 22051028200 · Jefferson Parish, LA · pop 4,622 · 65% of tract blocks fall in Bridge City
Tract 22051028200 sits in Bridge City, LA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 4.8/10. It is home to 4,622 residents. The main counterweight is tenant-organizing strength at 1/10.
Risk score
4.8
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 17%
Stable renters 18%
Owners 65%
Tract context
Occupied units1,673
Renter share34.3%
SVI overall0.96
Poverty rate31.5%
Median income$62,277
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
63
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
63
th percentile
Elevated
National
58
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Bridge City and the region
Centroid at 29.9227, -90.1623 · click any tract to drill in
Why Bridge City scores 4.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Bridge City
4.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.4
State political climate
Louisiana legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
31.5% poverty · this tract
7.9
Supply constraint
$1,203 rent vs county FMR
3.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Bridge City
1.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Bridge City
1.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Bridge City
1.7
How Bridge City compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 96
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 88%Socioeconomic
- 96%Household composition
- 72%Racial/ethnic minority
- 92%Housing & transportation
Historical context · 1930s redlining
HOLC grade: C: Definitely Declining
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade C meant mixed-race / working-class neighborhoods rated as risky. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 0%Grade B
- 1%Grade C
- 0%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
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.
- 23.5%Housing insecurity
- 17.5%Utility-shutoff threat
- 32.5%Food insecurity
- 28.2%SNAP enrollment
- 15.8%Transit barriers
- 15.0%No health insurance
- 21.4%Frequent mental distress
- 44.7%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Bridge City
Well under the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 1.1/10. Severe burden reaches 24%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. The poverty rate is 31%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.
On the softer side, housing-court posture reads 1.7/10. Housing insecurity runs 23.5% against 14.2% nationally. Inability to pay a utility bill runs 17.5% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two.
In the 1930s the federal Home Owners' Loan Corporation graded this ground C ("Definitely Declining"). Redlining cut off mortgage credit to whole blocks for decades, and the areas graded D still carry measurably lower ownership and higher rent burden today. Nationally it ranks #35,669 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 9.7/10.
Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured. 49% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent.
It tracks the Jefferson Parish average of 4.3 closely.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 22051028200
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 22051028200?
Census tract 22051028200 in Bridge City scores 4.8/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 22051028200?
Median gross rent is $1,203/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 49% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 22051028200?
31.5% of residents in tract 22051028200 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,622.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 22051028200?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 96th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 88th, household 96th, minority 72th, housing 92th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 22051028200 struggle to pay rent?
About 23.5% 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. 17.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 22051028200 compare to Bridge City overall?
Tract 22051028200 scores 4.8/10, higher than the parent city of Bridge City at 3.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Bridge City; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q7
Was tract 22051028200 historically redlined?
Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of C. 0% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Bridge City
Top eight tracts in Bridge City ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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