Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #77,226 of 84,120 nationally
Alton Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 33001966501 · Belknap County, NH · pop 3,141 · 8% of tract blocks fall in Alton
Census tract 33001966501 runs through Alton in Belknap County. With 3,141 residents, it scores $1/10 for landlords. That is riskier than about 38% of US census tracts.
About 39% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a high level, and 39% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $472 a month against an average household income of $117,799 a year, roughly 5% of income at the averages. About 4% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
1.7
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 2%
Stable renters 2%
Owners 96%
Tract context
Occupied units1,144
Renter share4.0%
SVI overall0.12
Poverty rate5.4%
Median income$117,799
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
0
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
27
th percentile
Low
National
8
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Alton and the region
Centroid at 43.4741, -71.2519 · click any tract to drill in
Why Alton scores 1.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Alton
5.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.5
State political climate
New Hampshire legislature & governorship
2.5
Economic stress
5.4% poverty · this tract
1.4
Supply constraint
$472 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Alton
5.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Alton
8.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Alton
3.6
How Alton compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 12
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 8%Socioeconomic
- 42%Household composition
- 1%Racial/ethnic minority
- 27%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.
- 6.6%Housing insecurity
- 4.4%Utility-shutoff threat
- 7.4%Food insecurity
- 5.1%SNAP enrollment
- 4.7%Transit barriers
- 5.3%No health insurance
- 14.3%Frequent mental distress
- 25.6%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Alton
What moves this score most is tenant organizing strength at 8.5/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Alton, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Belknap County average of 5.2 and in line with the New Hampshire statewide average of 4.8. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 12th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.
In CDC survey modeling, about 6.6% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 4.4% 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 33001966501
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 33001966501?
Census tract 33001966501 in Alton scores 1.7/10 (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 33001966501?
Median gross rent is $472/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 39% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 33001966501?
5.4% of residents in tract 33001966501 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,141.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 33001966501?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 12th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 8th, household 42th, minority 1th, housing 27th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 33001966501 struggle to pay rent?
About 6.6% 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. 4.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 33001966501 compare to Alton overall?
Tract 33001966501 scores 1.7/10, lower than the parent city of Alton at 3.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Alton; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Alton
Top eight tracts in Alton ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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