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Neighborhood · Nashville, TN

The Vistas Eviction Risk: Moderate

2 census tracts · pop 8,914 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.4/10 · range 3.4–5.1

The Vistas is a white-hispanic neighborhood in Nashville with 2 census tracts and a population of 8,914 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.4/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 45% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 22% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,525/month sits 4% lower than the Nashville citywide average ($1,586).

Risk score
4.4
Moderate
2 tracts · population-weighted
The Vistas vs Nashville How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
45.3% +42%
Nashville: 31.8%
Average gross rent
$1,525 -4%
Nashville: $1,586
Average HH income
$69,642 -13%
Nashville: $79,640
Poverty rate
22.0% +54%
Nashville: 14.3%
Renter share
52.3% +10%
Nashville: 47.6%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

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Geographic context

Risk heat across The Vistas and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 3.4–5.1

Why The Vistas scores 4.4

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 6.6–6.6 across tracts
6.6
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 6.9–6.9 across tracts
6.9
Rent control risk
45% of income on rent · Range 1.7–1.7 across tracts
1.7
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 2.3–2.3 across tracts
2.3
Tenant organizing strength
52% renter households · Range 3.3–3.3 across tracts
3.3
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 3.1–3.1 across tracts
3.1
Economic stress
22.0% below poverty line · Range 2.4–7.5 across tracts
5.5
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.8–4.2 across tracts
3.4
Risk score comparison

The Vistas vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

The Vistas score vs. parent city, state, U.S.The Vistas: 4.44.4The VistasNeighborhoodParent city: 2.52.5Parent cityhost cityState: 2.42.4Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

2 tracts in The Vistas

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
47037019105 5.1 5,381 46% $1,424
47037019110 3.4 3,533 45% $1,680
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 88

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

Socioeconomic status 89%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 91%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 68%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 67%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in The Vistas

Aggregated across 0 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 1,043Total filings 2020-21
  • 8.0Avg monthly observed
  • 4.2Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 1.50×Ratio to baseline

Pandemic filings ran above baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Nashville, TN).

Frequently asked

About The Vistas

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for The Vistas?

The Vistas scores 4.4/10 (Moderate 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 The Vistas compare to Nashville overall?

The Vistas scores 1.9 points higher than Nashville overall (2.5/10). Renters spend 45% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $1,525 vs $1,586.
Q3

What is the average rent in The Vistas?

Average gross rent in The Vistas is $1,525/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of The Vistas residents are renters?

52% of The Vistas households are renter-occupied (vs 48% in Nashville). The neighborhood has 8,914 residents.
Q5

Is The Vistas a high social-vulnerability area?

The Vistas sits in the 88th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly 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 The Vistas have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in The Vistas is census tract 47037019105 (score 5.1/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 3.4 to 5.1, a spread of 1.7 points.
Q7

How safe is The Vistas for landlords?

The Vistas carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.4/10). 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 Nashville as a whole (2.5/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of The Vistas?

The Vistas has 10,076 residents (White-Hispanic Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (45.7%), Hispanic / Latino (25%), Black (non-Hispanic) (13.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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