Census Tract · Ranked #57,812 of 84,120 nationally

Bristol Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 47163042600 · Sullivan County, TN · pop 3,783 · 98% of tract blocks fall in Bristol

Census tract 47163042600 covers part of Bristol, TN, and scores 3.5/10 on landlord eviction risk. The clearest offset is eviction-process difficulty at 1.6/10.

Risk score

3.5

Lower

Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 10% Stable renters 24% Owners 66%

Tract context

Occupied units1,750

Renter share33.8%

SVI overall0.57

Poverty rate12.3%

Median income$57,306

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Bristol and the region

Centroid at 36.5430, -82.2302 · click any tract to drill in

Why Bristol scores 3.5

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Bristol

3.2

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

2.4

State political climate

Tennessee legislature & governorship

1.9

Economic stress

12.3% poverty · this tract

3.1

Supply constraint

$827 rent vs county FMR

2.9

Rent control risk

Inherited from Bristol

5.0

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

1.6

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Bristol

7.2

Housing court bias

Inherited from Bristol

5.8

How Bristol compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 57

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

70%Socioeconomic
34%Household composition
14%Racial/ethnic minority
64%Housing & transportation

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Bristol

On the softer side, state political climate reads 1.9/10. 13% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Running cool, regional political climate reads 2.4/10. 30% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, lower than the Sullivan County average of 35.9%.

On the national scale it lands near the 31st percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Social vulnerability reads 6.1/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Rent consumes only 17% of average household income of $57,306, an unusually wide affordability cushion.

It tracks the Sullivan County average of 3.7 closely. Average gross rent is $827, close to the Bristol average.

34% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 47163042600

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 47163042600?

Census tract 47163042600 in Bristol scores 3.5/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 47163042600?

Median gross rent is $827/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 30% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 47163042600?

12.3% of residents in tract 47163042600 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,783.

How socially vulnerable is tract 47163042600?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 57th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 70th, household 34th, minority 14th, housing 64th.

How does tract 47163042600 compare to Bristol overall?

Tract 47163042600 scores 3.5/10, right in line with the parent city of Bristol at 3.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Bristol eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Bristol

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