East Nashville Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 47037011900 · Davidson County, TN · pop 3,001 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi
Census tract 47037011900 covers part of the East Nashville area of Nashville, TN, and scores 5.2/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 3,001. The severe-burden share is 28%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Nashville and the region
Centroid at 36.1791, -86.7591 · click any tract to drill in
Why East Nashville scores 5.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow East Nashville compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 87
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 93%Socioeconomic
- 55%Household composition
- 71%Racial/ethnic minority
- 82%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: D: Hazardous (Redlined)
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade D meant Black, immigrant, and poor neighborhoods systematically denied mortgage credit. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 0%Grade B
- 20%Grade C
- 80%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
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)
- 350Total filings 2020-21
- 4.6Avg monthly (observed)
- 6.8Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.67×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran far below baseline (moratorium effect). Eviction Lab tracked Nashville, TN as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within East Nashville. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
What drives eviction risk in East Nashville
The clearest offset is rent-regulation exposure at 1.7/10. This is renter territory: 72% of occupied units are tenant-occupied.
Set annual rent against average income of $64,025 and the ratio lands at 32%, above the conventional 30% ceiling. On the softer side, state political climate reads 1.9/10. The poverty rate is 25%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.
Against Davidson County at 46.0%, 53% of renters here are cost-burdened. It sits 1.3 points above the Davidson County average of 3.9.
Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 2.3/10. Average gross rent is $1,721, 9% above the Nashville average.
This ground was mapped D ("Hazardous") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Nashville. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above. Nationally it ranks #29,336 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 8.9/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
About tract 47037011900
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