Census Tract · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally
Harlan Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 18003010100 ·
Allen County, IN · pop 5,521 · 19% of tract blocks fall in Harlan
Census tract 18003010100 covers part of Harlan, IN, and scores 3/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 5,521. The clearest offset is economic stress at 1/10.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 3%Stable renters 7%Owners 90%
Tract context
Occupied units1,710
Renter share10.2%
SVI overall0.42
Poverty rate2.5%
Median income$79,861
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
50th percentile
#1 of 1 tracts In Harlan
Moderate
Within county
15th percentile
#82 of 96 tracts In Allen County
Very Low
Within state
34th percentile
#1,115 of 1,693 tracts In Indiana
Low
National
20th percentile
#67,219 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Harlan and the region
Centroid at 41.2281, -84.8810 · click any tract to drill in
Why Harlan scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Harlan
5.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.4
State political climate
Indiana legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
2.5% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$973 rent vs county FMR
3.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Harlan
4.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Harlan
4.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Harlan
3.7
How Harlan compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 42
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
58%Socioeconomic
24%Household composition
1%Racial/ethnic minority
53%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
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
10.3%Housing insecurity
7.3%Utility-shutoff threat
13.8%Food insecurity
7.4%SNAP enrollment
7.4%Transit barriers
9.8%No health insurance
19.0%Frequent mental distress
31.6%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Harlan
Running hot, court filing pressure reads 8.9/10. 20% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
around a third of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, lower than the Allen County average of 38.5%. On the softer side, state political climate reads 2/10.
Court records carry 17 eviction filings across 2 observed years. SNAP participation runs 7.4% against 15.2% nationally.
Against the Allen County average of 3.7, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.7 points. Filings peaked in 2018 at 6.4% of renter households.
At $973 a month, rents run 9% over what the rest of Harlan commands. In a typical year about 6.0% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 20% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.
At 10% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 4.7/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Against average income of $79,861, annual rent is just 15%.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 18003010100
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 18003010100?
Census tract 18003010100 in Harlan 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.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 18003010100?
Median gross rent is $973/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 31% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 18003010100?
2.5% of residents in tract 18003010100 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,521.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 18003010100?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 42th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 58th, household 24th, minority 1th, housing 53th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 18003010100?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 17 eviction filings across 2 validated years in tract 18003010100 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 6.03% of renter households, peaking at 6.4% in 2018. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 18003010100 struggle to pay rent?
About 10.3% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 7.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 18003010100 compare to Harlan overall?
Tract 18003010100 scores 3/10, right in line with the parent city of Harlan at 3.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Harlan; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.