Neighborhood · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally
West Hills Eviction Risk: Lower , Knoxville
Tract 47093004502 ·
Knox County, TN · pop 3,792 · neighborhood within 0.7 mi
Tract 47093004502 sits in the West Hills area of Knoxville eviction risk, TN, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3/10. Pulling hardest the other way is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 21%Stable renters 34%Owners 45%
Tract context
Occupied units1,819
Renter share54.6%
SVI overall0.33
Poverty rate7.2%
Median income$83,423
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0th percentile
#2 of 2 tracts In West Hills
Very Low
Within parent city
26th percentile
#63 of 85 tracts In Knoxville
Low
Within county
18th percentile
#100 of 121 tracts In Knox County
Very Low
Within state
31th percentile
#1,176 of 1,701 tracts In Tennessee
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Knoxville and the region
Centroid at 35.9350, -84.0502 · click any tract to drill in
Why West Hills scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Knoxville
2.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.2
State political climate
Tennessee legislature & governorship
1.9
Economic stress
7.2% poverty · this tract
1.8
Supply constraint
$1,391 rent vs county FMR
4.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Knoxville
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Knoxville
2.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Knoxville
2.5
How West Hills compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 33
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
34%Socioeconomic
12%Household composition
29%Racial/ethnic minority
65%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within West Hills. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
On the softer side, economic stress reads 1.8/10. Severe burden reaches 19%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 1.9/10. Average gross rent is $1,391, 17% above the Knoxville average.
It sits 0.7 points below the Knox County average of 3.7. Nationally it ranks #67,219 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Social vulnerability reads 4/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the TN average is 3.9, so this tract runs 0.9 points cooler. Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured.
38% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent. Annual rent works out to 20% of average household income of $83,423. 55% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.
Frequently asked
About tract 47093004502
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 47093004502?
Census tract 47093004502 in the West Hills neighborhood scores 3/10 (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 47093004502?
Median gross rent is $1,391/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 38% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 47093004502?
7.2% of residents in tract 47093004502 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,792.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 47093004502?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 33th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 34th, household 12th, minority 29th, housing 65th.
Q5
Is tract 47093004502 considered part of West Hills?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 47093004502 fall within West Hills (neighborhood centroid within 0.7 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How does tract 47093004502 compare to Knoxville overall?
Tract 47093004502 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Knoxville at 3.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Knoxville eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Knoxville
Top eight tracts in Knoxville ranked by composite eviction-risk score.