Within neighborhood
60
th percentile
Elevated
Neighborhood · Ranked #31,049 of 84,120 nationally
French Market Eviction Risk: Moderate , New Orleans
Tract 22071001200 · Orleans Parish, LA · pop 1,619 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi
With a score of 5.1/10, tract 22071001200 in the French Market area of New Orleans, LA reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. Severe burden reaches 37%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Risk score
5.1
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 25%
Stable renters 17%
Owners 58%
Tract context
Occupied units1,047
Renter share41.5%
SVI overall0.54
Poverty rate18.1%
Median income$67,490
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
41
th percentile
Moderate
Within county
40
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
72
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across New Orleans and the region
Centroid at 29.9622, -90.0464 · click any tract to drill in
Why French Market scores 5.1
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal 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
18.1% poverty · this tract
4.5
Supply constraint
$1,533 rent vs county FMR
5.4
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.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 54
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 60%Socioeconomic
- 14%Household composition
- 39%Racial/ethnic minority
- 76%Housing & transportation
Historical context · 1930s redlining
HOLC grade: D: Hazardous (Redlined)
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade D meant Black, immigrant, and poor neighborhoods systematically denied mortgage credit. 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
- 4%Grade C
- 44%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.
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)
- 117Total filings over 8 yrs
- 3.43%Avg annual filing rate
- 6.9%Peak (2007)
- 1Filings in 2013 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 95% over the past 8 months.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 70Total filings 2020-21
- 0.9Avg monthly (observed)
- 0.6Pre-pandemic baseline
- 1.67×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran above baseline. 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.
- 10.1%Housing insecurity
- 7.5%Utility-shutoff threat
- 11.7%Food insecurity
- 8.8%SNAP enrollment
- 6.7%Transit barriers
- 5.9%No health insurance
- 16.1%Frequent mental distress
- 26.2%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in French Market
The dominant input is regional political climate at 8.4/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, local political climate reads 8/10.
Against Orleans Parish at 51.4%, 59% of renters here are cost-burdened. At $1,533 a month, rents run 23% over what the rest of New Orleans commands.
Running cool, state political climate reads 2.3/10. The poverty rate is 18%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 117 filings here across 8 tracked years. Filings peaked in 2007 at 6.9% of renter households.
In the 1930s the federal Home Owners' Loan Corporation graded this ground D ("Hazardous"). 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. In a typical year about 3.4% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #31,049 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 5.8/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 22071001200
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 22071001200?
Census tract 22071001200 in the French Market neighborhood scores 5.1/10 (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 22071001200?
Median gross rent is $1,533/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 59% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 22071001200?
18.1% of residents in tract 22071001200 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,619.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 22071001200?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 54th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 60th, household 14th, minority 39th, housing 76th.
Q5
Is tract 22071001200 considered part of French Market?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 22071001200 fall within French Market (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 22071001200?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 117 eviction filings across 8 validated years in tract 22071001200 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.43% of renter households, peaking at 6.9% in 2007. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
Did eviction filings in tract 22071001200 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 1.67× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran above pre-pandemic norms. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (New Orleans eviction risk, LA), 2020-2021.
Q8
What share of households in tract 22071001200 struggle to pay rent?
About 10.1% 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. 7.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q9
How does tract 22071001200 compare to New Orleans overall?
Tract 22071001200 scores 5.1/10, right in line with 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.
Q10
Was tract 22071001200 historically redlined?
Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of D. 44% 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.
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