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Tract 47155080401 Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 47155080401 · Sevier County, TN · pop 3,115

Census tract 47155080401 sits in Sevier in Sevier County, Tennessee eviction laws, and carries an eviction-risk score of 4.6/10. It lands near the 25th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 56% of renter households, a severe level, and 12% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $895 a month while the average household earns $54,556 a year, roughly 20% of income at the averages. Renters make up 12% of occupied homes.

Risk score

4.4

Moderate

Confidence 65% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 7% Stable renters 5% Owners 88%

Tract context

Occupied units1,265

Renter share12.3%

SVI overall0.40

Poverty rate18.4%

Median income$54,556

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Sevier County and the region

Centroid at 35.8306, -83.6904 · click any tract to drill in

Why Tract 47155080401 scores 4.4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

State baseline

1.9

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

2.1

State political climate

Tennessee legislature & governorship

1.9

Economic stress

18.4% poverty · this tract

4.6

Supply constraint

$895 rent vs county FMR

2.8

Rent control risk

State baseline

1.9

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

5.0

Tenant organizing strength

State baseline

4.0

Housing court bias

State baseline

5.0

How Tract 47155080401 compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 40

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

59%Socioeconomic
81%Household composition
1%Racial/ethnic minority
13%Housing & transportation

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Tract 47155080401

The score leans hardest on eviction process difficulty at $1/10. 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 set by Tennessee eviction laws law, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Sevier County average of 4.2 and in line with the Tennessee statewide average of 4.3. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 40th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 47155080401

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 47155080401?

Census tract 47155080401 in Sevier County scores 4.4/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 47155080401?

Median gross rent is $895/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 56% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 47155080401?

18.4% of residents in tract 47155080401 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,115.

How socially vulnerable is tract 47155080401?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 40th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 59th, household 81th, minority 1th, housing 13th.