Within neighborhood
0
th percentile
Very Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #35,899 of 84,120 nationally
Raleigh Eviction Risk: Moderate , Memphis
Tract 47157020541 · Shelby County, TN · pop 4,648 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi
The Moderate-tier score of 4.9/10 for census tract 47157020541 reflects conditions in the Raleigh area of Memphis, Tennessee. On the national scale it ranks #55,505 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
47% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 38% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,399 a month against an average household income of $60,000 a year, roughly 28% of income at the averages. About 40% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
4.3
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 19%
Stable renters 21%
Owners 60%
Tract context
Occupied units1,686
Renter share39.7%
SVI overall0.69
Poverty rate15.4%
Median income$60,000
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
33
th percentile
Low
Within county
47
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
56
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Memphis and the region
Centroid at 35.2143, -89.9099 · click any tract to drill in
Why Raleigh scores 4.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Memphis
6.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.5
State political climate
Tennessee legislature & governorship
1.9
Economic stress
15.4% poverty · this tract
3.8
Supply constraint
$1,399 rent vs county FMR
5.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Memphis
1.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Memphis
5.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Memphis
4.5
How Raleigh compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 69
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 71%Socioeconomic
- 64%Household composition
- 90%Racial/ethnic minority
- 40%Housing & transportation
Eviction filings
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)
- 811Total filings 2020-21
- 10.7Avg monthly (observed)
- 10.5Pre-pandemic baseline
- 1.02×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran near baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Memphis, TN as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Raleigh. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Raleigh
What moves this score most is supply constraint at 5.3/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Memphis eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Shelby County average of 4.9 and above the Tennessee statewide average of 4.3. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
During 2020 and 2021, eviction filings here ran at about 1.02x the pre-COVID monthly baseline, roughly back to the pre-pandemic baseline.
The tract is predominantly Black and ranks around the 69th 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 47157020541
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 47157020541?
Census tract 47157020541 in the Raleigh neighborhood 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 47157020541?
Median gross rent is $1,399/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 47% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 47157020541?
15.4% of residents in tract 47157020541 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,648.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 47157020541?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 69th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 71th, household 64th, minority 90th, housing 40th.
Q5
Is tract 47157020541 considered part of Raleigh?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 47157020541 fall within Raleigh (neighborhood centroid within 0.6 miles, OSM data).
Q6
Did eviction filings in tract 47157020541 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 (Memphis eviction risk, TN), 2020-2021.
Q7
How does tract 47157020541 compare to Memphis overall?
Tract 47157020541 scores 4.3/10, higher than the parent city of Memphis at 3.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Memphis eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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Highest-risk tracts in Memphis
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6
/ 10 · Elevated
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6
/ 10 · Elevated
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/ 10 · Elevated
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6
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