3 census tracts · pop 13,934 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.2/10
· range 3.6–4.9
Washington Place is a white-black neighborhood in Indianapolis with 3 census tracts and a population of 13,934 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.2/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 56% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 23% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,021/month sits 12% lower than the Indianapolis citywide average ($1,156).
Risk score
4.2
Moderate
3 tracts · population-weighted
Washington Place vs IndianapolisHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority59%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport72%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Washington Place
Aggregated across 0 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
1,467Total filings 2020-21
7.1Avg monthly observed
8.8Pre-pandemic baseline
0.78×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 Washington Place
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
14.8%Housing insecurity
11.6%Utility shutoff threat
20.4%Food insecurity
13.7%SNAP enrollment
11.8%No health insurance
35.0%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Washington Place
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Washington Place?
Washington Place scores 4.2/10 (Moderate tier) across 3 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 Washington Place compare to Indianapolis overall?
Washington Place scores 1.5 points higher than Indianapolis overall (2.7/10). Renters spend 56% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Average rent: $1,021 vs $1,156.
Q3
What is the average rent in Washington Place?
Average gross rent in Washington eviction laws Place is $1,021/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 56% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Washington Place residents are renters?
35% of Washington Place households are renter-occupied (vs 44% in Indianapolis). The neighborhood has 13,934 residents.
Q5
Is Washington Place a high social-vulnerability area?
Washington Place sits in the 78th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
Which tracts in Washington Place have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Washington Place is census tract 18097360602 (score 4.9/10). Across the 3 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 3.6 to 4.9, a spread of 1.3 points.
Q7
How safe is Washington Place for landlords?
Washington eviction laws Place carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.2/10). Pop-weighted across 3 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.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Washington Place?
Washington Place has 13,406 residents (White-Black Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (54.5%), Black (non-Hispanic) (22.5%), Hispanic / Latino (16.6%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
