Census Tract · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally

Kingsport Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 47163042200 · Sullivan County, TN · pop 3,213 · 32% of tract blocks fall in Kingsport

With a score of 3/10, tract 47163042200 in Kingsport, TN reads lower for landlord eviction risk. Cost burden runs 6% here against 35.9% across Sullivan County.

Risk score

Lower

Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 1% Stable renters 15% Owners 84%

Tract context

Occupied units1,267

Renter share15.6%

SVI overall0.35

Poverty rate10.2%

Median income$88,301

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Kingsport and the region

Centroid at 36.5602, -82.4230 · click any tract to drill in

Why Kingsport scores 3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Kingsport

2.0

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

2.4

State political climate

Tennessee legislature & governorship

1.9

Economic stress

10.2% poverty · this tract

2.6

Supply constraint

$695 rent vs county FMR

1.7

Rent control risk

Inherited from Kingsport

1.0

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

1.5

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Kingsport

1.5

Housing court bias

Inherited from Kingsport

2.0

How Kingsport compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 35

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

43%Socioeconomic
58%Household composition
3%Racial/ethnic minority
31%Housing & transportation

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Kingsport

The main counterweight is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10. Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.5/10. Well under the midpoint, tenant-organizing strength reads 1.5/10.

Average gross rent is $695, 23% below the Kingsport average. It sits 0.7 points below the Sullivan County average of 3.7.

On the national scale it lands near the 20th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Only 16% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 4.1/10.

Against average income of $88,301, annual rent is just 9%. Statewide the TN average is 3.9, so this tract runs 0.9 points cooler.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 47163042200

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 47163042200?

Census tract 47163042200 in Kingsport scores 3/10 (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 47163042200?

Median gross rent is $695/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 6% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 47163042200?

10.2% of residents in tract 47163042200 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,213.

How socially vulnerable is tract 47163042200?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 35th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 43th, household 58th, minority 3th, housing 31th.

How does tract 47163042200 compare to Kingsport overall?

Tract 47163042200 scores 3/10, right in line with the parent city of Kingsport at 3.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Kingsport eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Kingsport

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