Within parent city
25
th percentile
Low
Census Tract · Ranked #35,899 of 84,120 nationally
East Ridge Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 47065011700 · Hamilton County, TN · pop 4,423 · 90% of tract blocks fall in East Ridge
The Moderate-tier score of 4.8/10 for census tract 47065011700 reflects conditions in East Ridge in Hamilton County, Tennessee. On the national scale it ranks #58,201 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
About 35% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a high level, and 19% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,204 monthly, set against $66,397 in average yearly household income, roughly 22% of income at the averages. Renters make up 38% of occupied homes.
Risk score
4.3
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 13%
Stable renters 25%
Owners 62%
Tract context
Occupied units1,820
Renter share38.4%
SVI overall0.73
Poverty rate11.7%
Median income$66,397
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
54
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
56
th percentile
Elevated
National
57
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across East Ridge and the region
Centroid at 35.0042, -85.2459 · click any tract to drill in
Why East Ridge scores 4.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from East Ridge
5.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.5
State political climate
Tennessee legislature & governorship
1.9
Economic stress
11.7% poverty · this tract
2.9
Supply constraint
$1,204 rent vs county FMR
3.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from East Ridge
6.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from East Ridge
8.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from East Ridge
6.5
How East Ridge compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 73
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 77%Socioeconomic
- 85%Household composition
- 35%Racial/ethnic minority
- 53%Housing & transportation
Historical context · 1930s redlining
HOLC grade: A: Best
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade A meant wealthy, predominantly white neighborhoods favored for lending. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 4%Grade A
- 0%Grade B
- 0%Grade C
- 0%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in East Ridge
What moves this score most is tenant organizing strength at 8.4/10. 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 East Ridge eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Hamilton County average of 4.3 and above the Tennessee statewide average of 4.3. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
HOLC surveyors mapped this tract in the 1930s with a dominant grade of A ("Best"), above the redlined D tier. The grading still shaped decades of lending and development in the surrounding area.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 73rd 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.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 47065011700
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 47065011700?
Census tract 47065011700 in East Ridge scores 4.3/10 (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 47065011700?
Median gross rent is $1,204/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 35% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 47065011700?
11.7% of residents in tract 47065011700 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,423.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 47065011700?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 73th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 77th, household 85th, minority 35th, housing 53th.
Q5
How does tract 47065011700 compare to East Ridge overall?
Tract 47065011700 scores 4.3/10, higher than the parent city of East Ridge at 2.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from East Ridge eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q6
Was tract 47065011700 historically redlined?
Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of A. 0% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in East Ridge
Top eight tracts in East Ridge ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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