Eviction Risk in Liberty Hills , Fort Wayne
2 census tracts · pop 11,343 · pop-weighted composite 4.3/10 · range 3.8–4.7
Liberty Hills is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Fort Wayne with 2 census tracts and a population of 11,343 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.3/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 34% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 5% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $1,448/month sits 45% higher than the Fort Wayne citywide median ($999).
Liberty Hills vs. parent city, state, and U.S.
Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).
Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk
Same county, closest by composite score.
Liberty Hills vs Fort Wayne
How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.
Racial & ethnic composition
White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood — 11,412 residents across all tracts in Liberty Hills. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).
- Hispanic / Latino 4.8%
- White (non-Hispanic) 86.2%
- Black (non-Hispanic) 4.3%
- Asian (non-Hispanic) 1%
- Other / Multiracial 3.7%
2 tracts in Liberty Hills
Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.
| Tract | Score | Pop | Rent burden | Median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18003011603 | 4.7 | 6,694 | 46% | $1,595 |
| 18003011604 | 3.8 | 4,649 | 18% | $1,237 |
CDC SVI percentile: 9
Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.
Court-record eviction history in Liberty Hills
Aggregated across 2 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 35Total filings (sum)
- 3.29%Avg annual filing rate
- 4.6%Peak year (2017)
- 2.97%Latest filed (2018)
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Liberty Hills
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
- 6.5%Housing insecurity
- 5.1%Utility shutoff threat
- 7.6%Food insecurity
- 3.8%SNAP enrollment
- 5.6%No health insurance
- 24.8%Any disability
About Liberty Hills
What is the eviction-risk score for Liberty Hills?
Liberty Hills scores 4.3/10 (Moderate tier) across 2 census tracts. The pop-weighted composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden and poverty signals.
How does Liberty Hills compare to Fort Wayne overall?
Liberty Hills scores 1.9 points higher than Fort Wayne overall (2.4/10). Rent burden: 34% vs 29% citywide. Median rent: $1,448 vs $999.
What is the median rent in Liberty Hills?
Median gross rent in Liberty Hills is $1,448/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 34% of renter households are cost-burdened.
What percentage of Liberty Hills residents are renters?
19% of Liberty Hills households are renter-occupied (vs 38% in Fort Wayne). The neighborhood has 11,343 residents.
Is Liberty Hills a high social-vulnerability area?
Liberty Hills sits in the 9th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.