1 census tracts · pop 5,012 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.9/10
· range 5.9–5.9
Wayne Terrace is a white-black neighborhood in Columbus with 1 census tract and a population of 5,012 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.9/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 53% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 20% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,168/month sits 6% higher than the Columbus citywide average ($1,106).
Risk score
5.9
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Wayne Terrace vs ColumbusHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority67%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport26%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Wayne Terrace
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
16.4%Housing insecurity
11.2%Utility shutoff threat
20.0%Food insecurity
17.2%SNAP enrollment
13.8%No health insurance
30.7%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Wayne Terrace
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Wayne Terrace?
Wayne Terrace scores 5.9/10 (Moderate tier) across 1 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 Wayne Terrace compare to Columbus overall?
Wayne Terrace scores 3.2 points higher than Columbus overall (2.7/10). Renters spend 53% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Average rent: $1,168 vs $1,106.
Q3
What is the average rent in Wayne Terrace?
Average gross rent in Wayne Terrace is $1,168/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 53% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Wayne Terrace residents are renters?
60% of Wayne Terrace households are renter-occupied (vs 49% in Columbus). The neighborhood has 5,012 residents.
Q5
Is Wayne Terrace a high social-vulnerability area?
Wayne Terrace sits in the 63rd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
How safe is Wayne Terrace for landlords?
Wayne Terrace carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.9/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Columbus as a whole (2.7/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Wayne Terrace?
Wayne Terrace has 4,674 residents (White-Black Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (42.9%), Black (non-Hispanic) (40.5%), Hispanic / Latino (13.1%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
