Within parent city
62
th percentile
Elevated
Census Tract · Ranked #52,479 of 84,120 nationally
Kingsport Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 47163040700 · Sullivan County, TN · pop 2,547 · 97% of tract blocks fall in Kingsport
47163040700 is a census tract in Kingsport, TN. It scores 3.8/10 for landlords. The main counterweight is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10.
Risk score
3.8
Lower
Confidence 70% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 11%
Stable renters 24%
Owners 65%
Tract context
Occupied units1,287
Renter share34.7%
SVI overall0.52
Poverty rate16.3%
Median income$41,101
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
59
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
55
th percentile
Elevated
National
38
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Kingsport and the region
Centroid at 36.5502, -82.5298 · click any tract to drill in
Why Kingsport scores 3.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal 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
16.3% poverty · this tract
4.1
Supply constraint
tract rent vs county FMR
5.0
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 Kingsport compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 52
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 46%Socioeconomic
- 69%Household composition
- 1%Racial/ethnic minority
- 65%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Kingsport
Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.5/10. On the softer side, tenant-organizing strength reads 1.5/10.
Cost burden runs 31% here against 35.9% across Sullivan County. That is riskier than roughly 38% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.
On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 5.7/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. It tracks the Sullivan County average of 3.7 closely. 35% 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 47163040700
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 47163040700?
Census tract 47163040700 in Kingsport scores 3.8/10 (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 poverty rate in tract 47163040700?
16.3% of residents in tract 47163040700 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,547.
Q3
How socially vulnerable is tract 47163040700?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 52th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 46th, household 69th, minority 1th, housing 65th.
Q4
How does tract 47163040700 compare to Kingsport overall?
Tract 47163040700 scores 3.8/10, 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.
Tract · TN
47163042100
4.6
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · TN
Riverview
4.6
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · TN
Howard Hill
4.6
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · TN
Riverview
4.6
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · TN
47163040800
4.6
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · TN
Riverview
4.3
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · TN
47163041700
3.9
/ 10 · Low
Tract · TN
Fort Robinson
3.8
/ 10 · Low
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