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Census Tract · Ranked #56,146 of 84,120 nationally

Metairie Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 22051029900 · Jefferson Parish, LA · pop 4,715

Census tract 22051029900 is in Metairie, Louisiana. It has a population of 4,715 and an eviction-risk score of 4.8/10 (Moderate tier). 53% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 30% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $994/month against a median household income of $38,646 — roughly 31% rent-to-income at the medians.

Risk score
4.8
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 51% Stable renters 45% Owners 4%
Tract context
Occupied units2,367
Renter share95.1%
SVI overall0.82
Poverty rate26.0%
Median income$38,646

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
87 th percentile
Rank — 87th percentileBottomTop
#6 of 40 tracts In Metairie
High
Within county
52 th percentile
Rank — 52th percentileBottomTop
#61 of 127 tracts In Jefferson Parish
Moderate
Within state
47 th percentile
Rank — 47th percentileBottomTop
#727 of 1,379 tracts In Louisiana
Moderate
National
33 th percentile
Rank — 33th percentileBottomTop
#56,146 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Metairie and the region

Centroid at 29.9965, -90.1848 · click any tract to drill in

Why Metairie scores 4.8

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
26.0% poverty · this tract
6.5
Supply constraint
$994 rent vs county FMR
1.7
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: 4.84.8This tracttract 029900Metairie: 3.63.6Metairieparent cityCounty: 4.94.9Countyavg tract in countyState: 4.94.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 82

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.

Frequently asked

About tract 22051029900

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 22051029900?

Census tract 22051029900 in Metairie 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 22051029900?

Median gross rent is $994/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 53% of renter households are cost-burdened.

Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 22051029900?

26.0% of residents in tract 22051029900 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,715.

Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 22051029900?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 82th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 82th, household 79th, minority 73th, housing 65th.

Q5

What share of households in tract 22051029900 struggle to pay rent?

About 21.7% 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. 16.1% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

Q6

How does tract 22051029900 compare to Metairie overall?

Tract 22051029900 scores 4.8/10 — higher than the parent city of Metairie at 3.6/10. 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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