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Bramblewood Eviction Risk: Lower , Indianapolis

Tract 18097320105 · Marion County, IN · pop 4,431 · neighborhood within 0.7 mi

Tract 18097320105 sits in the Bramblewood area of Indianapolis eviction risk, IN, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3.3/10. Cost burden runs 28% here against 46.3% across Marion County.

Risk score
3.3
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 13% Stable renters 34% Owners 53%
Tract context
Occupied units1,911
Renter share46.7%
SVI overall0.70
Poverty rate11.5%
Median income$83,429

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Bramblewood
Moderate
Within parent city
28 th percentile
Rank, 28th percentileLowHigh
#166 of 231 tracts In Indianapolis
Low
Within county
30 th percentile
Rank, 30th percentileLowHigh
#178 of 253 tracts In Marion County
Low
Within state
43 th percentile
Rank, 43rd percentileLowHigh
#964 of 1,693 tracts In Indiana
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Indianapolis and the region

Centroid at 39.9194, -86.1935 · click any tract to drill in

Why Bramblewood scores 3.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Indianapolis
6.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.5
State political climate
Indiana legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
11.5% poverty · this tract
2.9
Supply constraint
$1,219 rent vs county FMR
4.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Indianapolis
6.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Indianapolis
8.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Indianapolis
6.8

How Bramblewood compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Bramblewood risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.3This tracttract 3201054.0Indianapolisparent city4.2Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 70

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

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 591Total filings 2020-21
  • 7.7Avg monthly (observed)
  • 8.5Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.90×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2026-05-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic baseline

Pandemic filings ran below baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Indianapolis, IN as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.

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 Bramblewood

The score leans hardest on tenant-organizing strength at 8.7/10. On the softer side, state political climate reads 2/10. 17% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 2.1/10. SNAP participation runs 6.3% against 15.2% nationally. Against the Marion County average of 4.2, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.9 points.

That is riskier than roughly 27% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 7.3/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Rent consumes only 18% of average household income of $83,429, an unusually wide affordability cushion. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured. Average gross rent is $1,219, close to the Indianapolis average.

47% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 18097320105

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 18097320105?

Census tract 18097320105 in the Bramblewood neighborhood scores 3.3/10 (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 18097320105?

Median gross rent is $1,219/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 28% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 18097320105?

11.5% of residents in tract 18097320105 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,431.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 18097320105?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 70th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 52th, household 85th, minority 70th, housing 66th.
Q5

Is tract 18097320105 considered part of Bramblewood?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 18097320105 fall within Bramblewood (neighborhood centroid within 0.7 miles, OSM data).
Q6

Did eviction filings in tract 18097320105 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 0.90× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran modestly below normal. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Indianapolis eviction risk, IN), 2020-2021.
Q7

What share of households in tract 18097320105 struggle to pay rent?

About 9.4% 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. 7.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 18097320105 compare to Indianapolis overall?

Tract 18097320105 scores 3.3/10, lower than the parent city of Indianapolis at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Indianapolis eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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