Eviction Risk in Cedar Flats , Knoxville
Tract 47093004900 · Knox County, TN · pop 6,202 · neighborhood within 1.5 mi
Census tract 47093004900 sits in the Cedar Flats neighborhood of Knoxville, Tennessee. It has a population of 6,202 and an eviction-risk score of 4.4/10 (Moderate tier). 59% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 40% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $1,226/month against a median household income of $62,109 — roughly 24% rent-to-income at the medians.
Racial & ethnic composition
White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood — 6,409 residents. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (Table B03002, tract level).
- Hispanic / Latino 6.5%
- White (non-Hispanic) 73.4%
- Black (non-Hispanic) 12.7%
- Asian (non-Hispanic) 1%
- Other / Multiracial 6.5%
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 | 4.2 | 2024 county presidential margin |
| Local political climate | 2.5 | Knoxville (inherited) |
| Rent control risk | 1.0 | Knoxville (inherited) |
| Eviction process difficulty | 2.0 | state law |
| Tenant organizing strength | 2.0 | Knoxville (inherited) |
| Housing court bias | 2.5 | Knoxville (inherited) |
| Economic stress (tract) | 5.7 | this tract poverty rate |
| Supply constraint (tract) | 2.9 | tract rent vs county FMR |
SVI percentile: 70
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 68%Socioeconomic
- 88%Household composition
- 43%Racial/ethnic minority
- 49%Housing & transportation
About tract 47093004900
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 47093004900?
Census tract 47093004900 in the Cedar Flats 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 47093004900?
Median gross rent is $1,226/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 59% of renter households are cost-burdened.
What is the poverty rate in tract 47093004900?
22.8% of residents in tract 47093004900 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,202.
How socially vulnerable is tract 47093004900?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 70th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 68th, household 88th, minority 43th, housing 49th.
Is tract 47093004900 considered part of Cedar Flats?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 47093004900 fall within Cedar Flats (neighborhood centroid within 1.5 miles, OSM data).