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Neighborhood · Ranked #50,654 of 84,120 nationally

Garden District Eviction Risk: Lower , New Orleans

Tract 22071009700 · Orleans Parish, LA · pop 1,414 · neighborhood within 1.1 mi

With a score of 3.9/10, tract 22071009700 in the Garden District area of New Orleans, LA reads lower for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 1,414 residents. The severe-burden share is 24%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Risk score
3.9
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 16% Stable renters 15% Owners 69%
Tract context
Occupied units605
Renter share31.1%
SVI overall0.27
Poverty rate7.1%
Median income$97,204

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
40 th percentile
Rank, 40th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 6 tracts In Garden District
Moderate
Within parent city
17 th percentile
Rank, 17th percentileLowHigh
#153 of 184 tracts In New Orleans
Very Low
Within county
7 th percentile
Rank, 7th percentileLowHigh
#171 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 29.9193, -90.0974 · click any tract to drill in

Why Garden District 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
7.1% poverty · this tract
1.8
Supply constraint
$1,399 rent vs county FMR
4.5
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 Garden District compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Garden District risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.9This tracttract 0097005.3New Orleansparent city5.4Countyavg tract in county4.4Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 27

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

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.

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)

  • 120Total filings over 8 yrs
  • 5.54%Avg annual filing rate
  • 9.9%Peak (2009)
  • 11Filings in 2013 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2006 to 2013
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 22071009700
Filings dropped 27% over the past 8 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 31Total filings 2020-21
  • 0.4Avg monthly (observed)
  • 0.3Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 1.29×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2026-03-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic baseline

Pandemic filings ran near 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 Garden District. 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 Garden District

The dominant input is regional political climate at 8.4/10. On the softer side, economic stress reads 1.8/10.

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

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 120 filings here across 8 tracked years. SNAP participation runs 7.1% against 15.2% nationally. Food insecurity runs 10.5% against 17.8% nationally.

Average gross rent is $1,399, 12% above the New Orleans average. Filings peaked in 2009 at 9.9% 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 5.5% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 40th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 3.5/10.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 22071009700

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 22071009700?

Census tract 22071009700 in the Garden District 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 22071009700?

Median gross rent is $1,399/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 51% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 22071009700?

7.1% of residents in tract 22071009700 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,414.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 22071009700?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 27th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 44th, household 7th, minority 46th, housing 39th.
Q5

Is tract 22071009700 considered part of Garden District?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 22071009700 fall within Garden District (neighborhood centroid within 1.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 22071009700?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 120 eviction filings across 8 validated years in tract 22071009700 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 5.54% of renter households, peaking at 9.9% in 2009. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

Did eviction filings in tract 22071009700 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 1.29× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings returned near baseline. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (New Orleans eviction risk, LA), 2020-2021.
Q8

What share of households in tract 22071009700 struggle to pay rent?

About 9.9% 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. 6.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q9

How does tract 22071009700 compare to New Orleans overall?

Tract 22071009700 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.
Q10

Was tract 22071009700 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. 88% 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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