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Census Tract · Ranked #63,308 of 84,120 nationally

Murfreesboro Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 47149040904 · Rutherford County, TN · pop 5,788 · 86% of tract blocks fall in Murfreesboro

Census tract 47149040904 covers part of Murfreesboro, TN, and scores 3.2/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 5,788 residents. Cost burden runs roughly two in three here against 47.9% across Rutherford County.

Risk score
3.2
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 16% Stable renters 8% Owners 76%
Tract context
Occupied units2,250
Renter share23.8%
SVI overall0.22
Poverty rate9.1%
Median income$93,850

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
49 th percentile
Rank, 49th percentileLowHigh
#18 of 34 tracts In Murfreesboro
Moderate
Within county
41 th percentile
Rank, 41st percentileLowHigh
#38 of 64 tracts In Rutherford County
Moderate
Within state
37 th percentile
Rank, 37th percentileLowHigh
#1,070 of 1,701 tracts In Tennessee
Low
National
25 th percentile
Rank, 25th percentileLowHigh
#63,308 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Murfreesboro and the region

Centroid at 35.8283, -86.4338 · click any tract to drill in

Why Murfreesboro scores 3.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Murfreesboro
3.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.2
State political climate
Tennessee legislature & governorship
1.9
Economic stress
9.1% poverty · this tract
2.3
Supply constraint
$1,755 rent vs county FMR
4.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Murfreesboro
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Murfreesboro
2.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Murfreesboro
2.5

How Murfreesboro compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Murfreesboro risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.2This tracttract 0409043.4Murfreesboroparent city3.9Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 22

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Murfreesboro

Severe burden reaches 34%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. The main counterweight is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10.

Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 1.9/10. On the softer side, tenant-organizing strength reads 2/10. At $1,755 a month, rents run 19% over what the rest of Murfreesboro commands.

Against the Rutherford County average of 3.9, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.7 points. On the national scale it lands near the 25th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

At 24% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 3/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured.

Annual rent works out to 22% of average household income of $93,850.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 47149040904

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 47149040904?

Census tract 47149040904 in Murfreesboro scores 3.2/10 (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 47149040904?

Median gross rent is $1,755/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 67% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 47149040904?

9.1% of residents in tract 47149040904 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,788.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 47149040904?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 22th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 25th, household 67th, minority 45th, housing 9th.
Q5

How does tract 47149040904 compare to Murfreesboro overall?

Tract 47149040904 scores 3.2/10, right in line with the parent city of Murfreesboro at 3.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Murfreesboro eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Murfreesboro

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

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