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Census Tract · Ranked #58,384 of 84,120 nationally

Carmel Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 18057110905 · Hamilton County, IN · pop 3,856

The Moderate-tier score of 5.3/10 for census tract 18057110905 reflects conditions in Carmel, Indiana. It lands near the 50th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

49% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 24% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,250 monthly, set against $71,900 in average yearly household income, roughly 21% of income at the averages. Renters make up 67% of occupied homes, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 33% Stable renters 34% Owners 33%
Tract context
Occupied units2,205
Renter share66.9%
SVI overall0.21
Poverty rate13.5%
Median income$71,900

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 19 tracts In Carmel
Very High
Within county
98 th percentile
Rank, 98th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 57 tracts In Hamilton County
Very High
Within state
37 th percentile
Rank, 37th percentileLowHigh
#1,062 of 1,693 tracts In Indiana
Low
National
31 th percentile
Rank, 31st percentileLowHigh
#58,384 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Carmel and the region

Centroid at 39.9832, -86.1305 · click any tract to drill in

Why Carmel scores 3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Carmel
5.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.7
State political climate
Indiana legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
13.5% poverty · this tract
3.4
Supply constraint
$1,250 rent vs county FMR
4.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Carmel
4.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Carmel
5.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Carmel
3.5

How Carmel compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Carmel risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.03.0This tracttract 110905Carmel: 2.22.2Carmelparent cityCounty: 1.71.7Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.63.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 21

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

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 67Total filings over 1 yrs
  • 5.75%Avg annual filing rate
  • 5.8%Peak (2011)
  • 67Filings in 2011 (latest validated)
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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Carmel

The score leans hardest on tenant organizing strength at 5.7/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Carmel eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Hamilton County average of 4.7 and above the Indiana statewide average of 4.7. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

In CDC survey modeling, about 7.2% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 5.4% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 67 eviction filings here over 1 tracked years, with about 5.8% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 5.8% of renter households in 2011.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 18057110905

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 18057110905?

Census tract 18057110905 in Carmel 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 18057110905?

Median gross rent is $1,250/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 49% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 18057110905?

13.5% of residents in tract 18057110905 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,856.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 18057110905?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 21th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 42th, household 10th, minority 33th, housing 21th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 18057110905?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 67 eviction filings across 1 validated years in tract 18057110905 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 5.75% of renter households, peaking at 5.8% in 2011. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 18057110905 struggle to pay rent?

About 7.2% 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. 5.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 18057110905 compare to Carmel overall?

Tract 18057110905 scores 3/10, higher than the parent city of Carmel at 2.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Carmel eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Carmel

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

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