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Census Tract · Ranked #57,812 of 84,120 nationally

Metairie Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 22051029100 · Jefferson Parish, LA · pop 3,201

Census tract 22051029100 covers part of Metairie, LA, and scores 3.5/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 3,201. 57% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Risk score
3.5
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 15% Stable renters 4% Owners 81%
Tract context
Occupied units1,355
Renter share19.9%
SVI overall0.33
Poverty rate13.0%
Median income$56,824

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
69 th percentile
Rank, 69th percentileLowHigh
#13 of 40 tracts In Metairie
Elevated
Within county
40 th percentile
Rank, 40th percentileLowHigh
#77 of 127 tracts In Jefferson Parish
Low
Within state
32 th percentile
Rank, 32nd percentileLowHigh
#933 of 1,379 tracts In Louisiana
Low
National
31 th percentile
Rank, 31st percentileLowHigh
#57,812 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Metairie and the region

Centroid at 29.9806, -90.2004 · click any tract to drill in

Why Metairie scores 3.5

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Metairie
4.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.4
State political climate
Louisiana legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
13.0% poverty · this tract
3.3
Supply constraint
$1,359 rent vs county FMR
4.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Metairie
1.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Metairie
2.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Metairie
3.0

How Metairie compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Metairie risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.53.5This tracttract 029100Metairie: 3.53.5Metairieparent cityCounty: 4.34.3Countyavg tract in countyState: 4.44.4Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 33

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

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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Metairie

78% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, far above the Jefferson Parish average of 47.9%. Pulling hardest the other way is rent-regulation exposure at 1.5/10. On the softer side, state political climate reads 2.3/10.

Well under the midpoint, tenant-organizing strength reads 2.5/10. Average gross rent is $1,359, 16% above the Metairie average.

Against the Jefferson Parish average of 4.3, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.8 points. That is riskier than roughly 31% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.

At 20% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. Social vulnerability reads 4/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the LA average is 4.4, so this tract runs 0.9 points cooler.

Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured. Annual rent works out to 29% of average household income of $56,824.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 22051029100

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 22051029100?

Census tract 22051029100 in Metairie 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 22051029100?

Median gross rent is $1,359/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 78% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 22051029100?

13.0% of residents in tract 22051029100 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,201.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 22051029100?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 33th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 38th, household 56th, minority 45th, housing 20th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 22051029100 struggle to pay rent?

About 12.4% 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. 8.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 22051029100 compare to Metairie overall?

Tract 22051029100 scores 3.5/10, right in line with the parent city of Metairie at 3.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Metairie eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Metairie

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

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