1 census tracts · pop 3,612 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.7/10
· range 3.7–3.7
Spring Mill Woods is a black-white neighborhood in Indianapolis with 1 census tract and a population of 3,612 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.7/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 36% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 32% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,162/month sits 1% higher than the Indianapolis citywide average ($1,156).
Risk score
3.7
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Spring Mill Woods vs IndianapolisHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority72%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport49%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Spring Mill Woods
Aggregated across 0 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
844Total filings 2020-21
11.0Avg monthly observed
11.8Pre-pandemic baseline
0.93×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran below baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Indianapolis, IN).
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Spring Mill Woods
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
12.7%Housing insecurity
11.0%Utility shutoff threat
16.8%Food insecurity
11.5%SNAP enrollment
8.6%No health insurance
33.5%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Spring Mill Woods
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Spring Mill Woods?
Spring Mill Woods scores 3.7/10 (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 Spring Mill Woods compare to Indianapolis overall?
Spring Mill Woods scores 1.0 points higher than Indianapolis overall (2.7/10). Renters spend 36% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Average rent: $1,162 vs $1,156.
Q3
What is the average rent in Spring Mill Woods?
Average gross rent in Spring Mill Woods is $1,162/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 36% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Spring Mill Woods residents are renters?
60% of Spring Mill Woods households are renter-occupied (vs 44% in Indianapolis). The neighborhood has 3,612 residents.
Q5
Is Spring Mill Woods a high social-vulnerability area?
Spring Mill Woods sits in the 70th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
How safe is Spring Mill Woods for landlords?
Spring Mill Woods carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.7/10). 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 (2.7/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Spring Mill Woods?
Spring Mill Woods has 3,745 residents (Black-White Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (52.7%), White (non-Hispanic) (42.4%), Hispanic / Latino (3.3%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
