North Brookside Eviction Risk: Moderate , Indianapolis
Tract 18097352100 · Marion County, IN · pop 1,922 · neighborhood within 0.8 mi
Census tract 18097352100 covers part of the North Brookside area of Indianapolis, IN, and scores 5.4/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 1,922. 36% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Indianapolis and the region
Centroid at 39.8035, -86.1093 · click any tract to drill in
Why North Brookside scores 5.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow North Brookside compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 92
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 98%Socioeconomic
- 92%Household composition
- 86%Racial/ethnic minority
- 46%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: D: Hazardous (Redlined)
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade D meant Black, immigrant, and poor neighborhoods systematically denied mortgage credit. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 0%Grade B
- 0%Grade C
- 100%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
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)
- 464Total filings 2020-21
- 6.0Avg monthly (observed)
- 9.2Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.66×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran far below baseline (moratorium effect). Eviction Lab tracked Indianapolis, IN as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within North Brookside. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 31.1%Housing insecurity
- 27.4%Utility-shutoff threat
- 44.2%Food insecurity
- 37.4%SNAP enrollment
- 21.5%Transit barriers
- 18.1%No health insurance
- 21.9%Frequent mental distress
- 44.4%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in North Brookside
SNAP participation runs 37.4% against 15.2% nationally. The dominant input is economic stress at 8.8/10.
The poverty rate is 35%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Sitting well above the midpoint, tenant-organizing strength reads 8.7/10.
Housing insecurity runs 31.1% against 14.2% nationally. Running cool, state political climate reads 2/10.
It sits 1.2 points above the Marion County average of 4.2. This ground was mapped D ("Hazardous") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Indianapolis. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above. Nationally it ranks #24,859 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 9.2/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the IN average is 3.9, so this tract runs 1.5 points hotter. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured.
Rent takes 30% or more of income for 44% of renters. Average gross rent is $1,139, close to the Indianapolis average.
Annual rent works out to 31% of average household income of $43,762.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
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