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Neighborhood · Ranked #18,240 of 84,120 nationally

Laurel Grove Eviction Risk: Moderate , Monroe

Tract 22073010203 · Ouachita Parish, LA · pop 3,227 · neighborhood within 1.4 mi

Census tract 22073010203 covers the Laurel Grove area of Monroe, home to 3,227 residents. For landlords it grades 4.6/10, a moderate reading. It lands near the 26th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

66% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 27% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,050 monthly, set against $35,802 in average yearly household income, roughly 35% of income at the averages. Renters make up 82% of occupied homes, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score
5.5
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 54% Stable renters 28% Owners 18%
Tract context
Occupied units1,362
Renter share81.5%
SVI overall0.61
Poverty rate13.1%
Median income$35,802

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Laurel Grove
Moderate
Within parent city
16 th percentile
Rank, 16th percentileLowHigh
#17 of 20 tracts In Monroe
Very Low
Within county
39 th percentile
Rank, 39th percentileLowHigh
#29 of 47 tracts In Ouachita Parish
Low
Within state
72 th percentile
Rank, 72nd percentileLowHigh
#393 of 1,379 tracts In Louisiana
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Monroe and the region

Centroid at 32.5641, -92.0715 · click any tract to drill in

Why Laurel Grove scores 5.5

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Monroe
4.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.8
State political climate
Louisiana legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
13.1% poverty · this tract
3.3
Supply constraint
$1,050 rent vs county FMR
5.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Monroe
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Monroe
3.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Monroe
3.0

How Laurel Grove compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Laurel Grove risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 5.55.5This tracttract 010203Monroe: 3.43.4Monroeparent cityCounty: 5.55.5Countyavg tract in countyState: 4.64.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 61

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

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 Laurel Grove

The heaviest input here is supply constraint at 5.6/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Monroe eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Ouachita County average of 5.0 and below the Louisiana statewide average of 4.9. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly Black and ranks around the 61st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.

In CDC survey modeling, about 18.9% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 14.2% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 22073010203

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 22073010203?

Census tract 22073010203 in the Laurel Grove neighborhood scores 5.5/10 (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 22073010203?

Median gross rent is $1,050/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 66% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 22073010203?

13.1% of residents in tract 22073010203 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,227.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 22073010203?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 61th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 69th, household 20th, minority 87th, housing 56th.
Q5

Is tract 22073010203 considered part of Laurel Grove?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 22073010203 fall within Laurel Grove (neighborhood centroid within 1.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 22073010203 struggle to pay rent?

About 18.9% 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. 14.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 22073010203 compare to Monroe overall?

Tract 22073010203 scores 5.5/10, higher than the parent city of Monroe at 3.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Monroe eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Monroe

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

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