Within parent city
100
th percentile
Very High
Census Tract · Ranked #23,808 of 84,120 nationally
East Ridge Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 47065011600 · Hamilton County, TN · pop 6,306 · 92% of tract blocks fall in East Ridge
Census tract 47065011600 covers part of East Ridge, TN, and scores 5.5/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 6,306. The severe-burden share is 43%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Risk score
5.5
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 28%
Stable renters 19%
Owners 53%
Tract context
Occupied units2,863
Renter share47.5%
SVI overall0.94
Poverty rate22.3%
Median income$47,987
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
100
th percentile
Very High
Within state
99
th percentile
Very High
National
72
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across East Ridge and the region
Centroid at 34.9942, -85.2220 · click any tract to drill in
Why East Ridge scores 5.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from East Ridge
5.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.5
State political climate
Tennessee legislature & governorship
1.9
Economic stress
22.3% poverty · this tract
5.6
Supply constraint
$1,093 rent vs county FMR
2.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from East Ridge
6.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from East Ridge
8.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from East Ridge
6.5
How East Ridge compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 94
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 96%Socioeconomic
- 84%Household composition
- 58%Racial/ethnic minority
- 89%Housing & transportation
Historical context · 1930s redlining
HOLC grade: A: Best
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade A meant wealthy, predominantly white neighborhoods favored for lending. 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
- 0%Grade C
- 0%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.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in East Ridge
60% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well above the Hamilton County average of 40.3%. The score leans hardest on tenant-organizing strength at 8.4/10.
On the softer side, state political climate reads 1.9/10. It sits 1.6 points above the Hamilton County average of 3.9. Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 2.2/10.
The poverty rate is 22%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Adults with no health insurance runs 18.5% against 11.3% nationally.
This ground was mapped A ("Best") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Chattanooga. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above. On the national scale it lands near the 72nd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 9.5/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the TN average is 3.9, so this tract runs 1.6 points hotter.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 47065011600
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 47065011600?
Census tract 47065011600 in East Ridge scores 5.5/10 (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 47065011600?
Median gross rent is $1,093/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 60% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 47065011600?
22.3% of residents in tract 47065011600 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,306.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 47065011600?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 94th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 96th, household 84th, minority 58th, housing 89th.
Q5
How does tract 47065011600 compare to East Ridge overall?
Tract 47065011600 scores 5.5/10, higher than the parent city of East Ridge at 4.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from East Ridge eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q6
Was tract 47065011600 historically redlined?
Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of A. 0% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.
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Top eight tracts in East Ridge ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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