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French Market Eviction Risk: Lower , New Orleans

Tract 22071000100 · Orleans Parish, LA · pop 2,312 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi

Tract 22071000100 sits in the French Market area of New Orleans eviction risk, LA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3.9/10. 32% 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
3.9
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 24% Stable renters 29% Owners 47%
Tract context
Occupied units1,080
Renter share53.8%
SVI overall0.15
Poverty rate5.8%
Median income$92,750

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#6 of 6 tracts In French Market
Very Low
Within parent city
21 th percentile
Rank, 21st percentileLowHigh
#145 of 184 tracts In New Orleans
Low
Within county
10 th percentile
Rank, 10th percentileLowHigh
#166 of 184 tracts In Orleans Parish
Very Low
Within state
45 th percentile
Rank, 45th percentileLowHigh
#766 of 1,379 tracts In Louisiana
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across New Orleans and the region

Centroid at 29.9532, -90.0522 · click any tract to drill in

Why French Market scores 3.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from New Orleans
8.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
8.4
State political climate
Louisiana legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
5.8% poverty · this tract
1.4
Supply constraint
$1,671 rent vs county FMR
6.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from New Orleans
2.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from New Orleans
6.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from New Orleans
4.5

How French Market compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
French Market risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.9This tracttract 0001005.3New Orleansparent city5.4Countyavg tract in county4.4Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 15

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

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.

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.

Eviction filings

Court-record eviction history

Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 136Total filings over 8 yrs
  • 4.16%Avg annual filing rate
  • 9.1%Peak (2008)
  • 6Filings in 2013 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2006 to 2013
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 22071000100
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 8 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 0Total filings 2020-21
  • 0.0Avg monthly (observed)
  • 0.0Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.00×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2026-03-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic baseline

Pandemic filings ran far below baseline (moratorium effect). Eviction Lab tracked New Orleans, LA as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within French Market. 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 French Market

Average gross rent is $1,671, 34% above the New Orleans average. The main counterweight is economic stress at 1.4/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, regional political climate reads 8.4/10.

It sits 1.5 points below the Orleans Parish average of 5.4. On the high side, local political climate reads 8/10.

Cost burden runs 45% here against 51.4% across Orleans Parish. SNAP participation runs 6.0% against 15.2% nationally. Food insecurity runs 8.8% against 17.8% nationally.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 136 filings here across 8 tracked years. The voucher gap is 13.1%: households holding assistance that local rents will not absorb, which surfaces as churn rather than arrears. The worst year on record was 2008, when 9.1% of renter households were served.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 22071000100

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 22071000100?

Census tract 22071000100 in the French Market neighborhood scores 3.9/10 (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 22071000100?

Median gross rent is $1,671/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 22071000100?

5.8% of residents in tract 22071000100 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,312.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 22071000100?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 15th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 16th, household 15th, minority 45th, housing 27th.
Q5

Is tract 22071000100 considered part of French Market?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 22071000100 fall within French Market (neighborhood centroid within 0.6 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 22071000100?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 136 eviction filings across 8 validated years in tract 22071000100 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.16% of renter households, peaking at 9.1% in 2008. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 22071000100 struggle to pay rent?

About 8.2% 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. 5.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 22071000100 compare to New Orleans overall?

Tract 22071000100 scores 3.9/10, lower than the parent city of New Orleans at 5.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from New Orleans eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q9

Was tract 22071000100 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. 14% 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 New Orleans

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

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