East Memphis Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 47157008500 · Shelby County, TN · pop 4,379 · neighborhood within 1.2 mi
Tract 47157008500 sits in the East Memphis area of Memphis eviction risk, TN, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3/10. It is home to 4,379 residents. The clearest offset is rent-regulation exposure at 1.5/10.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Memphis and the region
Centroid at 35.1202, -89.9119 · click any tract to drill in
Why East Memphis scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow East Memphis compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 18
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 13%Socioeconomic
- 34%Household composition
- 21%Racial/ethnic minority
- 36%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.1
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 181Total filings 2020-21
- 2.4Avg monthly (observed)
- 0.3Pre-pandemic baseline
- 7.54×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran above baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Memphis, TN as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within East Memphis. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
What drives eviction risk in East Memphis
On the softer side, economic stress reads 1.6/10. Running cool, state political climate reads 1.9/10. It sits 1.3 points below the Shelby County average of 4.3.
The severe-burden share is 10%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. 44% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, below the Shelby County average of 48.3%. Adults with no health insurance runs 4.3% against 11.3% nationally.
That is riskier than roughly 20% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. At 18% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 2.6/10.
Rent consumes only 9% of average household income of $162,955, an unusually wide affordability cushion. Statewide the TN average is 3.9, so this tract runs 0.9 points cooler. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured.
Average gross rent is $1,216, close to the Memphis average.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
About tract 47157008500
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