Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #68,306 of 84,120 nationally
Seymour Heights Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 47155080203 · Sevier County, TN · pop 5,999 · neighborhood within 1.2 mi
Landlord eviction risk in census tract 47155080203 (the Seymour Heights neighborhood of Seymour, Tennessee) comes in at 3.6/10, the Lower tier. That is riskier than about 6% of US census tracts.
29% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a moderate level, and 13% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $934 a month while the average household earns $76,563 a year, roughly 15% of income at the averages. About 14% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
2.4
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 4%
Stable renters 10%
Owners 86%
Tract context
Occupied units2,339
Renter share14.2%
SVI overall0.20
Poverty rate5.1%
Median income$76,563
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
33
th percentile
Low
Within county
4
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
15
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Seymour and the region
Centroid at 35.8927, -83.7580 · click any tract to drill in
Why Seymour Heights scores 2.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Seymour
4.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
2.1
State political climate
Tennessee legislature & governorship
1.9
Economic stress
5.1% poverty · this tract
1.3
Supply constraint
$934 rent vs county FMR
3.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Seymour
2.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Seymour
5.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Seymour
3.4
How Seymour Heights compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 20
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 19%Socioeconomic
- 57%Household composition
- 6%Racial/ethnic minority
- 24%Housing & transportation
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Seymour Heights
The heaviest input here is tenant organizing strength 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 inherited from Seymour eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Sevier County average of 4.2 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 20th 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 47155080203
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 47155080203?
Census tract 47155080203 in the Seymour Heights neighborhood scores 2.4/10 (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 47155080203?
Median gross rent is $934/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 29% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 47155080203?
5.1% of residents in tract 47155080203 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,999.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 47155080203?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 20th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 19th, household 57th, minority 6th, housing 24th.
Q5
Is tract 47155080203 considered part of Seymour Heights?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 47155080203 fall within Seymour Heights (neighborhood centroid within 1.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How does tract 47155080203 compare to Seymour overall?
Tract 47155080203 scores 2.4/10, higher than the parent city of Seymour at 2.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Seymour eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Seymour
Top eight tracts in Seymour ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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