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Census Tract · Ranked #32,842 of 84,120 nationally

Salem Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 41047002400 · Marion County, OR · pop 4,522 · 44% of tract blocks fall in Salem

41047002400 is a census tract in Salem, OR. It scores 5/10 for landlords. It is home to 4,522 residents. 30% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Risk score
5
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 7% Stable renters 7% Owners 86%
Tract context
Occupied units1,663
Renter share13.9%
SVI overall0.21
Poverty rate2.5%
Median income$130,372

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
13 th percentile
Rank, 13th percentileLowHigh
#35 of 40 tracts In Salem
Very Low
Within county
23 th percentile
Rank, 23rd percentileLowHigh
#50 of 65 tracts In Marion County
Low
Within state
24 th percentile
Rank, 24th percentileLowHigh
#761 of 994 tracts In Oregon
Low
National
61 th percentile
Rank, 61st percentileLowHigh
#32,842 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Salem and the region

Centroid at 44.8809, -123.1098 · click any tract to drill in

Why Salem scores 5

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Salem
7.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.1
State political climate
Oregon legislature & governorship
7.2
Economic stress
2.5% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,480 rent vs county FMR
4.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Salem
7.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
7.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Salem
6.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Salem
7.0

How Salem compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Salem risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.0This tracttract 0024006.4Salemparent city6.0Countyavg tract in county6.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 21

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

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)

  • 65Total filings over 16 yrs
  • 2.15%Avg annual filing rate
  • 6.2%Peak (2012)
  • 4Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2000 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 41047002400
Filings climbed 300% over the past 16 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Salem

The clearest offset is economic stress at 1/10. On the high side, rent-regulation exposure reads 7.5/10.

Against the Marion County average of 6.0, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.0 points. Running hot, state political climate reads 7.2/10. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 65 filings here across 16 tracked years.

Filings peaked in 2012 at 6.2% of renter households. In a typical year about 2.2% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 61st percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

At 14% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 2.9/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Rent consumes only 14% of average household income of $130,372, an unusually wide affordability cushion. Statewide the OR average is 6.1, so this tract runs 1.1 points cooler. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing 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 41047002400

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 41047002400?

Census tract 41047002400 in Salem scores 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 41047002400?

Median gross rent is $1,480/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 47% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 41047002400?

2.5% of residents in tract 41047002400 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,522.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 41047002400?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 21th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 10th, household 59th, minority 40th, housing 27th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 41047002400?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 65 eviction filings across 16 validated years in tract 41047002400 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.15% of renter households, peaking at 6.2% in 2012. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

How does tract 41047002400 compare to Salem overall?

Tract 41047002400 scores 5/10, lower than the parent city of Salem at 6.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Salem eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Salem

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

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