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Neighborhood · Memphis, TN

Frayser Spring Hill Eviction Risk: Moderate

3 census tracts · pop 15,386 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.4/10 · range 3.6–5.8

Frayser Spring Hill is a black (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Memphis with 3 census tracts and a population of 15,386 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.4/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 48% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 28% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,098/month sits 7% lower than the Memphis citywide average ($1,181).

Risk score
5.4
Moderate
3 tracts · population-weighted
Frayser Spring Hill vs Memphis How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
47.8% +44%
Memphis: 33.2%
Average gross rent
$1,098 -7%
Memphis: $1,181
Average HH income
$47,715 -7%
Memphis: $51,211
Poverty rate
26.1% +16%
Memphis: 22.5%
Renter share
44.1% -20%
Memphis: 55.1%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Frayser Spring Hill and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 3 tracts span score 3.6–5.8

Why Frayser Spring Hill scores 5.4

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 1.9–1.9 across tracts
1.9
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 6.5–6.5 across tracts
6.5
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 6.0–6.0 across tracts
6.0
Rent control risk
48% of income on rent · Range 1.5–1.5 across tracts
1.5
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 3.5–3.5 across tracts
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
44% renter households · Range 5.0–5.0 across tracts
5.0
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 4.5–4.5 across tracts
4.5
Economic stress
26.1% below poverty line · Range 2.8–7.5 across tracts
6.5
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.4–5.0 across tracts
3.1
Risk score comparison

Frayser Spring Hill vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Frayser Spring Hill score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Frayser Spring Hil: 5.45.4Frayser Spring HilNeighborhoodParent city: 3.13.1Parent cityhost cityState: 2.42.4Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Variance across tracts

How uniformly does eviction risk play out in Frayser Spring Hill?

Left: distribution of constituent tract scores. Right: every tract as a heat square. Click any square to drill in.

Score distribution
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Spread of 2.2 points from 3.6 to 5.8. This neighborhood crosses multiple risk tiers, so block-by-block conditions vary substantially.
Tracts as heat grid
Each square = one census tract. Color tracks the same green→red ramp as the chloropleth map above.
Census tracts

3 tracts in Frayser Spring Hill

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
47157010220 5.8 7,424 55% $997
47157010210 5.6 5,678 54% $1,127
47157020511 3.6 2,284 10% $1,356
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 81

Pop-weighted across 3 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 86%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 81%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 93%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 40%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Frayser Spring Hill

Aggregated across 0 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 2,345Total filings 2020-21
  • 12.7Avg monthly observed
  • 12.5Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 1.00×Ratio to baseline

Pandemic filings ran near baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Memphis, TN).

Frequently asked

About Frayser Spring Hill

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Frayser Spring Hill?

Frayser Spring Hill scores 5.4/10 (Moderate tier) across 3 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2

How does Frayser Spring Hill compare to Memphis overall?

Frayser Spring Hill scores 2.3 points higher than Memphis overall (3.1/10). Renters spend 48% of income on rent vs 33% citywide. Average rent: $1,098 vs $1,181.
Q3

What is the average rent in Frayser Spring Hill?

Average gross rent in Frayser Spring Hill eviction risk is $1,098/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 48% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Frayser Spring Hill residents are renters?

44% of Frayser Spring Hill households are renter-occupied (vs 55% in Memphis). The neighborhood has 15,386 residents.
Q5

Is Frayser Spring Hill a high social-vulnerability area?

Frayser Spring Hill sits in the 81st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

Which tracts in Frayser Spring Hill have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Frayser Spring Hill is census tract 47157010220 (score 5.8/10). Across the 3 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 3.6 to 5.8, a spread of 2.2 points.
Q7

How safe is Frayser Spring Hill for landlords?

Frayser Spring Hill eviction risk carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.4/10). Pop-weighted across 3 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Memphis as a whole (3.1/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Frayser Spring Hill?

Frayser Spring Hill has 14,971 residents (Black (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (85.6%), White (non-Hispanic) (7.2%), Hispanic / Latino (4.1%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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