Eviction Risk in Bell Crest , Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)
Tract 47037019118 · Davidson County, TN · pop 5,135 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi
Census tract 47037019118 sits in the Bell Crest neighborhood of Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance), Tennessee. It has a population of 5,135 and an eviction-risk score of 4.4/10 (Moderate tier). 36% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 11% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $1,313/month against a median household income of $58,911 — roughly 27% rent-to-income at the medians.
Racial & ethnic composition
Black-White Neighborhood — 5,022 residents. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (Table B03002, tract level).
- Hispanic / Latino 5.7%
- White (non-Hispanic) 29.2%
- Black (non-Hispanic) 44.9%
- Asian (non-Hispanic) 11.6%
- Other / Multiracial 8.6%
How the 4.4/10 score is composed
| Signal | Score | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Filing rate (county) | — | Eviction Lab via counties |
| State political climate | 1.9 | states.state_political_baseline |
| Regional political climate | 6.6 | 2024 county presidential margin |
| Local political climate | 6.9 | Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) (inherited) |
| Rent control risk | 1.7 | Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) (inherited) |
| Eviction process difficulty | 2.3 | state law |
| Tenant organizing strength | 3.3 | Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) (inherited) |
| Housing court bias | 3.1 | Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) (inherited) |
| Economic stress (tract) | 4.4 | this tract poverty rate |
| Supply constraint (tract) | 2.2 | tract rent vs county FMR |
SVI percentile: 61
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 69%Socioeconomic
- 67%Household composition
- 79%Racial/ethnic minority
- 24%Housing & transportation
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.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 1,783Total filings 2020-21
- 23.2Avg monthly (observed)
- 22.8Pre-pandemic baseline
- 1.02×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran near baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Nashville, TN as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
About tract 47037019118
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 47037019118?
Census tract 47037019118 in the Bell Crest neighborhood scores 4.4/10 (Moderate tier). The composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty signals.
What is the median rent in tract 47037019118?
Median gross rent is $1,313/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 36% of renter households are cost-burdened.
What is the poverty rate in tract 47037019118?
17.8% of residents in tract 47037019118 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,135.
How socially vulnerable is tract 47037019118?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 61th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 69th, household 67th, minority 79th, housing 24th.
Is tract 47037019118 considered part of Bell Crest?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 47037019118 fall within Bell Crest (neighborhood centroid within 0.2 miles, OSM data).
Did eviction filings in tract 47037019118 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 1.02× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings returned near baseline. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Nashville, TN), 2020-2021.