Within county
18
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #66,742 of 84,120 nationally
Tract 47157020700 Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 47157020700 · Shelby County, TN · pop 2,384
Eviction risk in Shelby centers on tract 47157020700, which scores 3.7/10 (Lower tier) and is home to 2,384 residents. On the national scale it ranks #78,113 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 24% of renter households, a moderate level, and 24% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,344 a month against an average household income of $83,864 a year, roughly 19% of income at the averages. About 4% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
2.5
Lower
Confidence 65% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 1%
Stable renters 3%
Owners 96%
Tract context
Occupied units872
Renter share4.4%
SVI overall0.16
Poverty rate3.4%
Median income$83,864
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within state
16
th percentile
Very Low
National
21
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Shelby County and the region
Centroid at 35.3385, -89.7888 · click any tract to drill in
Why Tract 47157020700 scores 2.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
State baseline
1.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.5
State political climate
Tennessee legislature & governorship
1.9
Economic stress
3.4% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,344 rent vs county FMR
4.9
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 47157020700 compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 16
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 20%Socioeconomic
- 59%Household composition
- 20%Racial/ethnic minority
- 10%Housing & transportation
Eviction filings
Court-record eviction history
Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 21Total filings 2020-21
- 0.3Avg monthly (observed)
- 0.3Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.82×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran below baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Memphis, TN as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Tract 47157020700
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 below the Shelby County average of 4.9 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 16th 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.
During 2020 and 2021, eviction filings here ran at about 0.82x the pre-COVID monthly baseline, a little under the pre-pandemic norm.
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 47157020700
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 47157020700?
Census tract 47157020700 in Shelby County scores 2.5/10 (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 47157020700?
Median gross rent is $1,344/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 24% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 47157020700?
3.4% of residents in tract 47157020700 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,384.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 47157020700?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 16th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 20th, household 59th, minority 20th, housing 10th.
Q5
Did eviction filings in tract 47157020700 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 0.82× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran modestly below normal. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Memphis eviction risk, TN), 2020-2021.
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