Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #80,791 of 84,120 nationally
Signal Mountain Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 47065011004 · Hamilton County, TN · pop 3,954 · 49% of tract blocks fall in Signal Mountain
Eviction risk in Signal Mountain centers on tract 47065011004, which scores 3.9/10 (Lower tier) and is home to 3,954 residents. That is riskier than about 10% of US census tracts.
About 13% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a modest level, and 11% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,613 monthly, set against $151,364 in average yearly household income, roughly 13% of income at the averages. Renters make up 15% of occupied homes.
Risk score
1.3
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 2%
Stable renters 13%
Owners 85%
Tract context
Occupied units1,444
Renter share14.7%
SVI overall0.10
Poverty rate4.5%
Median income$151,364
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
0
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
3
th percentile
Very Low
National
4
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Signal Mountain and the region
Centroid at 35.1566, -85.3478 · click any tract to drill in
Why Signal Mountain scores 1.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Signal Mountain
5.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.5
State political climate
Tennessee legislature & governorship
1.9
Economic stress
4.5% poverty · this tract
1.1
Supply constraint
$1,613 rent vs county FMR
6.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Signal Mountain
8.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Signal Mountain
2.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Signal Mountain
5.3
How Signal Mountain compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 10
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 7%Socioeconomic
- 27%Household composition
- 11%Racial/ethnic minority
- 25%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Signal Mountain
What moves this score most is rent-control risk at 8.4/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Signal Mountain, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Hamilton County average of 4.3 and below the Tennessee statewide average of 4.3. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 10th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.
For a landlord, this is among the easier places to operate: faster process, lighter tenant-protection overhead, and shorter typical cases.
Frequently asked
About tract 47065011004
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 47065011004?
Census tract 47065011004 in Signal Mountain scores 1.3/10 (Lower 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 47065011004?
Median gross rent is $1,613/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 13% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 47065011004?
4.5% of residents in tract 47065011004 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,954.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 47065011004?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 10th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 7th, household 27th, minority 11th, housing 25th.
Q5
How does tract 47065011004 compare to Signal Mountain overall?
Tract 47065011004 scores 1.3/10, lower than the parent city of Signal Mountain at 2.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Signal Mountain; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Signal Mountain
Top eight tracts in Signal Mountain ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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