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Neighborhood · Ranked #45,786 of 84,120 nationally

Little Kurdistan Eviction Risk: Moderate , Nashville

Tract 47037019008 · Davidson County, TN · pop 5,334 · neighborhood within 1.0 mi

With a score of 4.2/10, tract 47037019008 in the Little Kurdistan area of Nashville, TN reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 5,334. The clearest offset is rent-regulation exposure at 1.7/10.

Risk score
4.2
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 26% Stable renters 29% Owners 45%
Tract context
Occupied units1,912
Renter share55.3%
SVI overall0.96
Poverty rate13.4%
Median income$63,413

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
25 th percentile
Rank, 25th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 5 tracts In Little Kurdistan
Low
Within parent city
61 th percentile
Rank, 61st percentileLowHigh
#66 of 166 tracts In Nashville
Elevated
Within county
60 th percentile
Rank, 60th percentileLowHigh
#71 of 174 tracts In Davidson County
Elevated
Within state
66 th percentile
Rank, 66th percentileLowHigh
#584 of 1,701 tracts In Tennessee
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Nashville and the region

Centroid at 36.0897, -86.7112 · click any tract to drill in

Why Little Kurdistan scores 4.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Nashville
6.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.6
State political climate
Tennessee legislature & governorship
1.9
Economic stress
13.4% poverty · this tract
3.3
Supply constraint
$1,228 rent vs county FMR
1.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Nashville
1.7
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Nashville
3.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from Nashville
3.1

How Little Kurdistan compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Little Kurdistan risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.2This tracttract 0190083.8Nashvilleparent city4.0Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 96

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

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)

  • 643Total filings 2020-21
  • 8.4Avg monthly (observed)
  • 7.3Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 1.14×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2026-05-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic baseline

Pandemic filings ran near baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Nashville, TN as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Little Kurdistan. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Little Kurdistan

On the softer side, supply constraint reads 1.7/10. Severe burden reaches 18%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Adults with no health insurance runs 25.3% against 11.3% nationally. Running cool, state political climate reads 1.9/10. At $1,228 a month, rents run 23% under what the rest of Nashville commands.

Nationally it ranks #45,786 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 9.7/10. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured.

about half of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent. It tracks the Davidson County average of 3.9 closely. Annual rent works out to 23% of average household income of $63,413.

55% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 47037019008

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 47037019008?

Census tract 47037019008 in the Little Kurdistan neighborhood scores 4.2/10 (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 47037019008?

Median gross rent is $1,228/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 47% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 47037019008?

13.4% of residents in tract 47037019008 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,334.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 47037019008?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 96th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 94th, household 89th, minority 78th, housing 92th.
Q5

Is tract 47037019008 considered part of Little Kurdistan?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 47037019008 fall within Little Kurdistan (neighborhood centroid within 1.0 miles, OSM data).
Q6

Did eviction filings in tract 47037019008 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 1.14× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings returned near baseline. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Nashville eviction risk, TN), 2020-2021.
Q7

How does tract 47037019008 compare to Nashville overall?

Tract 47037019008 scores 4.2/10, higher than the parent city of Nashville at 3.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Nashville eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Nashville

Top eight tracts in Nashville ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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