1 census tracts · pop 756 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3/10
· range 3–3
Noel Forest is a one-tract neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN and houses 756 people. It carries an Eviction Risk Score of 3/10, in the Lower tier. Pulling the other way is economic stress, at 1/10.
Running hot is tenant-organizing strength at 8.7/10. Well under the midpoint is eviction-process difficulty, at 2.1/10.
CDC survey data puts housing insecurity at 5.4% of adults, against 14.2% nationally. Food insecurity affects 5.6% of adults, 12.2 points below the national rate.
Among the 76 mapped neighborhoods of Indianapolis, it ranks #62 by risk, the lower third. The closest comparables inside the same city are College Crest and Wanamaker. Poverty sits at 2%, low enough that arrears here usually reflect a specific shock rather than a structural income gap.
One tract means one number: 3/10 applies directly to any address inside the boundary. Scores move when the ACS release, the court-record feed, or the statute ledger behind them moves.
Risk score
3
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Noel Forest vs IndianapolisHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority34%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport4%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Noel Forest
Aggregated across 0 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
2Total filings 2020-21
0.0Avg monthly observed
0.0Pre-pandemic baseline
0.67×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran far below baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Indianapolis, IN).
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Noel Forest
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
5.4%Housing insecurity
4.3%Utility shutoff threat
5.6%Food insecurity
2.6%SNAP enrollment
3.6%No health insurance
19.8%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Noel Forest
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Noel Forest?
Noel Forest scores 3/10 (Lower tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2
How does Noel Forest compare to Indianapolis overall?
Noel Forest scores 1.0 points lower than Indianapolis overall (4/10).
Q3
What percentage of Noel Forest residents are renters?
0% of Noel Forest households are renter-occupied (vs 44% in Indianapolis). The neighborhood has 756 residents.
Q4
Is Noel Forest a high social-vulnerability area?
Noel Forest sits in the 4th 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.
Q5
How safe is Noel Forest for landlords?
Noel Forest carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Indianapolis as a whole (4/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q6
What is the demographic breakdown of Noel Forest?
Noel Forest has 1,036 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (67.8%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (15.7%), Black (non-Hispanic) (12%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
