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Census Tract · Ranked #14,308 of 84,120 nationally

New Orleans Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 22071000619 · Orleans Parish, LA · pop 2,155

With a score of 6.7/10, tract 22071000619 in New Orleans, LA reads elevated for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 2,155 residents. The severe-burden share is 62%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Risk score
6.7
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 44% Stable renters 14% Owners 42%
Tract context
Occupied units807
Renter share58.0%
SVI overall0.79
Poverty rate29.5%
Median income$24,950

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
99 th percentile
Rank, 99th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 184 tracts In New Orleans
Very High
Within county
77 th percentile
Rank, 77th percentileLowHigh
#44 of 184 tracts In Orleans Parish
High
Within state
97 th percentile
Rank, 97th percentileLowHigh
#43 of 1,379 tracts In Louisiana
Very High
National
83 th percentile
Rank, 83rd percentileLowHigh
#14,308 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across New Orleans and the region

Centroid at 29.9214, -90.0286 · click any tract to drill in

Why New Orleans scores 6.7

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
29.5% poverty · this tract
7.4
Supply constraint
$1,056 rent vs county FMR
2.1
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 New Orleans compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
New Orleans risk score vs. parent city / county / state6.7This tracttract 0006195.3New Orleansparent city5.4Countyavg tract in county4.4Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 79

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

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

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

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 New Orleans

Cost burden runs 76% here against 51.4% across Orleans Parish. Set annual rent against average income of $24,950 and the ratio lands at 51%, above the conventional 30% ceiling.

Food insecurity runs 36.5% against 17.8% nationally. The dominant input is regional political climate at 8.4/10. The poverty rate is 29%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest.

On the high side, local political climate reads 8/10. Inability to pay a utility bill runs 23.0% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 2.1/10.

Against the Orleans Parish average of 5.4, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.3 points. Average gross rent is $1,056, 16% below the New Orleans average. On the national scale it lands near the 83rd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 8.1/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the LA average is 4.4, so this tract runs 2.3 points hotter.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 22071000619

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 22071000619?

Census tract 22071000619 in New Orleans scores 6.7/10 (Elevated 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 22071000619?

Median gross rent is $1,056/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 76% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 22071000619?

29.5% of residents in tract 22071000619 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,155.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 22071000619?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 79th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 76th, household 79th, minority 93th, housing 55th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 22071000619 struggle to pay rent?

About 28.0% 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. 23.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 22071000619 compare to New Orleans overall?

Tract 22071000619 scores 6.7/10, higher 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.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in New Orleans

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

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