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Neighborhood · Alcoa, TN

West Springbrook Eviction Risk: Lower

2 census tracts · pop 7,261 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.9/10 · range 3.8–3.9

West Springbrook spans 2 census tracts of Alcoa, TN and houses 7,261 people. Scored across those inputs it reaches 3.9/10, placing it in the Lower tier. Against a Alcoa baseline of 29.2%, 44% of renters here cross the 30%-of-income line.

Pulling the other way is economic stress, at 2/10. Severe burden reaches 19%. A tenant at that level absorbs no shock: one cut shift or one repair bill converts directly into arrears. Running cool is eviction-process difficulty, at 2.2/10.

On the softer side is supply constraint, at 2.4/10. Average gross rent is $1,141, 11% below the Alcoa average of $1,282.

Among the 4 mapped neighborhoods of Alcoa, it ranks #4 by risk, the lower third. For a like-for-like read, Littlebrook and Beechwood score within a fraction of it. Rent takes 19% of average household income, comfortably inside the 30% line and unusually low for a rental sub-market.

Its 2 tracts score within 0.1 points of one another, so the area figure travels well to individual addresses. 29% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

The area figure travels well to individual addresses here, though the per-tract table below still carries the detail. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.

Risk score
3.9
Lower
2 tracts · population-weighted
West Springbrook vs Alcoa How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
43.9% +50%
Alcoa: 29.2%
Average gross rent
$1,141 -11%
Alcoa: $1,282
Average HH income
$70,543 +17%
Alcoa: $60,049
Poverty rate
7.9% -49%
Alcoa: 15.4%
Renter share
29.0% -13%
Alcoa: 33.4%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across West Springbrook and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 3.8–3.9

Why West Springbrook scores 3.9

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 1.9–1.9 across tracts
1.9
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 2.8–2.8 across tracts
2.8
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 3.5–3.5 across tracts
3.5
Rent control risk
44% of income on rent · Range 5.3–5.3 across tracts
5.3
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 2.2–2.2 across tracts
2.2
Tenant organizing strength
29% renter households · Range 7.4–7.4 across tracts
7.4
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 6.1–6.1 across tracts
6.1
Economic stress
7.9% below poverty line · Range 2.0–3.0 across tracts
2.0
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.4–5.0 across tracts
2.4
Risk score comparison

West Springbrook vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

West Springbrook score vs. parent city, state, U.S.3.9West SpringbrookNeighborhood3.8Parent cityhost city3.7Stateavg in state5.1U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

2 tracts in West Springbrook

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
47009010200 3.9 7,257 44% $1,142
47009980100 3.8 4 , ,
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 50

Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 23%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 69%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 22%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 82%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Frequently asked

About West Springbrook

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for West Springbrook?

West Springbrook scores 3.9/10 (Lower tier) across 2 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2

How does West Springbrook compare to Alcoa overall?

West Springbrook scores 0.1 points higher than Alcoa overall (3.8/10). Renters spend 44% of income on rent vs 29% citywide. Average rent: $1,141 vs $1,282.
Q3

What is the average rent in West Springbrook?

Average gross rent in West Springbrook is $1,141/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 44% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of West Springbrook residents are renters?

29% of West Springbrook households are renter-occupied (vs 33% in Alcoa). The neighborhood has 7,261 residents.
Q5

Is West Springbrook a high social-vulnerability area?

West Springbrook sits in the 50th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

Which tracts in West Springbrook have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in West Springbrook is census tract 47009010200 (score 3.9/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 3.8 to 3.9, a spread of 0.1 points.
Q7

How safe is West Springbrook for landlords?

West Springbrook carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.9/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Alcoa as a whole (3.8/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of West Springbrook?

West Springbrook has 7,791 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (84.3%), Black (non-Hispanic) (7.5%), Hispanic / Latino (4.1%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Alcoa

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to West Springbrook.

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