Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally
Charlestown Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 18019050904 · Clark County, IN · pop 7,492 · 35% of tract blocks fall in Charlestown
Tract 18019050904 sits in Charlestown, IN, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3/10. Against Clark County at 43.4%, 27% of renters here are cost-burdened.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 2%
Stable renters 7%
Owners 91%
Tract context
Occupied units2,734
Renter share9.0%
SVI overall0.33
Poverty rate7.3%
Median income$108,350
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
27
th percentile
Low
Within state
34
th percentile
Low
National
20
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Charlestown and the region
Centroid at 38.4685, -85.7020 · click any tract to drill in
Why Charlestown scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Charlestown
4.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.1
State political climate
Indiana legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
7.3% poverty · this tract
1.8
Supply constraint
$1,019 rent vs county FMR
2.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Charlestown
4.7
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Charlestown
5.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Charlestown
5.1
How Charlestown compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 33
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 12%Socioeconomic
- 65%Household composition
- 22%Racial/ethnic minority
- 60%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 8.8%Housing insecurity
- 6.5%Utility-shutoff threat
- 10.6%Food insecurity
- 5.6%SNAP enrollment
- 5.9%Transit barriers
- 6.5%No health insurance
- 16.4%Frequent mental distress
- 30.1%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Charlestown
The main counterweight is eviction-process difficulty at 1.5/10. On the softer side, economic stress reads 1.8/10. Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 2/10.
SNAP participation runs 5.6% against 15.2% nationally. Against the Clark County average of 3.8, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.8 points.
Food insecurity runs 10.6% against 17.8% nationally. Nationally it ranks #67,219 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
At 9% 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 4/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.
Against average income of $108,350, annual rent is just 11%. Statewide the IN average is 3.9, so this tract runs 0.9 points cooler. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured.
Average gross rent is $1,019, close to the Charlestown average.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 18019050904
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 18019050904?
Census tract 18019050904 in Charlestown 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 18019050904?
Median gross rent is $1,019/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 27% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 18019050904?
7.3% of residents in tract 18019050904 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 7,492.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 18019050904?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 33th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 12th, household 65th, minority 22th, housing 60th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 18019050904 struggle to pay rent?
About 8.8% 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. 6.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 18019050904 compare to Charlestown overall?
Tract 18019050904 scores 3/10, right in line with the parent city of Charlestown at 3.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Charlestown; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Charlestown
Top eight tracts in Charlestown ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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