Neighborhood · Ranked #39,308 of 84,120 nationally
Howard Hill Eviction Risk: Moderate , Kingsport
Tract 47163040500 ·
Sullivan County, TN · pop 4,657 · neighborhood within 0.7 mi
Tract 47163040500 sits in the Howard Hill area of Kingsport eviction risk, TN, carrying an eviction-risk score of 4.6/10. Population here is 4,657. Cost burden runs 55% here against 35.9% across Sullivan County.
Risk score
4.6
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 25%Stable renters 20%Owners 55%
Tract context
Occupied units1,967
Renter share44.9%
SVI overall0.85
Poverty rate29.4%
Median income$37,917
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50th percentile
#1 of 1 tracts In Howard Hill
Moderate
Within parent city
81th percentile
#5 of 22 tracts In Kingsport
High
Within county
97th percentile
#2 of 40 tracts In Sullivan County
Very High
Within state
76th percentile
#418 of 1,701 tracts In Tennessee
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Kingsport and the region
Centroid at 36.5628, -82.5751 · click any tract to drill in
Why Howard Hill scores 4.6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Kingsport
2.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
2.4
State political climate
Tennessee legislature & governorship
1.9
Economic stress
29.4% poverty · this tract
7.4
Supply constraint
$649 rent vs county FMR
1.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Kingsport
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Kingsport
1.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Kingsport
2.0
How Howard Hill compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 85
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
92%Socioeconomic
89%Household composition
29%Racial/ethnic minority
65%Housing & transportation
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Howard Hill
Pulling hardest the other way is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10. Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 1.2/10.
At $649 a month, rents run 28% under what the rest of Kingsport commands. The poverty rate is 29%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. On the softer side, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.5/10.
Disability prevalence runs 45.8% against 31.5% nationally. Severe burden reaches 13%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Against the Sullivan County average of 3.7, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 0.9 points. On the national scale it lands near the 53rd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 8.6/10.
Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 47163040500
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 47163040500?
Census tract 47163040500 in the Howard Hill neighborhood scores 4.6/10 (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 47163040500?
Median gross rent is $649/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 55% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 47163040500?
29.4% of residents in tract 47163040500 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,657.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 47163040500?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 85th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 92th, household 89th, minority 29th, housing 65th.
Q5
Is tract 47163040500 considered part of Howard Hill?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 47163040500 fall within Howard Hill (neighborhood centroid within 0.7 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How does tract 47163040500 compare to Kingsport overall?
Tract 47163040500 scores 4.6/10, higher than the parent city of Kingsport at 3.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Kingsport eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Kingsport
Top eight tracts in Kingsport ranked by composite eviction-risk score.