Within parent city
100
th percentile
Very High
Census Tract · Ranked #28,095 of 84,120 nationally
Greenwood Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 28083950800 · Leflore County, MS · pop 3,742 · 99% of tract blocks fall in Greenwood
With a score of 5.3/10, tract 28083950800 in Greenwood, MS reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 3,742 residents. The dominant input is economic stress at 10/10.
Risk score
5.3
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 31%
Stable renters 35%
Owners 34%
Tract context
Occupied units1,448
Renter share66.4%
SVI overall0.91
Poverty rate43.6%
Median income$21,136
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
86
th percentile
High
Within state
85
th percentile
High
National
67
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Greenwood and the region
Centroid at 33.5044, -90.1953 · click any tract to drill in
Why Greenwood scores 5.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Greenwood
7.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.1
State political climate
Mississippi legislature & governorship
1.8
Economic stress
43.6% poverty · this tract
10.0
Supply constraint
$460 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Greenwood
6.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Greenwood
8.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Greenwood
7.9
How Greenwood compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 91
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 96%Socioeconomic
- 48%Household composition
- 99%Racial/ethnic minority
- 84%Housing & transportation
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.
- 39.1%Housing insecurity
- 31.7%Utility-shutoff threat
- 55.3%Food insecurity
- 49.1%SNAP enrollment
- 29.0%Transit barriers
- 18.6%No health insurance
- 21.7%Frequent mental distress
- 52.0%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Greenwood
Food insecurity runs 55.3% against 17.8% nationally. The poverty rate is 44%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Inability to pay a utility bill runs 31.7% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two.
Severe burden reaches 27%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 1/10. Average gross rent is $460, 32% below the Greenwood average.
Against Leflore County at 36.1%, 47% of renters here are cost-burdened. On the high side, tenant-organizing strength reads 8.8/10. This is renter territory: 66% of occupied units are tenant-occupied.
Nationally it ranks #28,095 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Social vulnerability reads 9.2/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.
Statewide the MS average is 4.1, so this tract runs 1.2 points hotter.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 28083950800
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 28083950800?
Census tract 28083950800 in Greenwood scores 5.3/10 (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 28083950800?
Median gross rent is $460/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 47% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 28083950800?
43.6% of residents in tract 28083950800 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,742.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 28083950800?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 91th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 96th, household 48th, minority 99th, housing 84th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 28083950800 struggle to pay rent?
About 39.1% 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. 31.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 28083950800 compare to Greenwood overall?
Tract 28083950800 scores 5.3/10, higher than the parent city of Greenwood at 4.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Greenwood eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Greenwood
Top eight tracts in Greenwood ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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