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Census Tract · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally

Junction City Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 20061000401 · Geary County, KS · pop 3,655

With a score of 3/10, tract 20061000401 in Junction City, KS reads lower for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 3,655 residents. The clearest offset is rent-regulation exposure at 1.4/10.

Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 20% Stable renters 33% Owners 47%
Tract context
Occupied units1,722
Renter share52.7%
SVI overall0.65
Poverty rate7.1%
Median income$59,167

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
43 th percentile
Rank, 43rd percentileLowHigh
#5 of 8 tracts In Junction City
Moderate
Within county
20 th percentile
Rank, 20th percentileLowHigh
#9 of 11 tracts In Geary County
Low
Within state
33 th percentile
Rank, 33rd percentileLowHigh
#559 of 829 tracts In Kansas
Low
National
20 th percentile
Rank, 20th percentileLowHigh
#67,219 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Junction City and the region

Centroid at 39.0095, -96.8512 · click any tract to drill in

Why Junction City scores 3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Junction City
4.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.3
State political climate
Kansas legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
7.1% poverty · this tract
1.8
Supply constraint
$940 rent vs county FMR
4.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Junction City
1.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Junction City
2.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Junction City
2.2

How Junction City compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Junction City risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.0This tracttract 0004013.4Junction Cityparent city3.6Countyavg tract in county3.7Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 65

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

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 Junction City

On the softer side, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.7/10. The severe-burden share is 17%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Running cool, economic stress reads 1.8/10.

SNAP participation runs 7.9% against 15.2% nationally. Against the Geary County average of 3.6, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.6 points.

At $940 a month, rents run 8% under what the rest of Junction City commands. On the national scale it lands near the 20th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 6.8/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Rent takes 30% or more of income for 38% of renters. Annual rent works out to 19% of average household income of $59,167.

53% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 20061000401

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 20061000401?

Census tract 20061000401 in Junction City scores 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 20061000401?

Median gross rent is $940/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 38% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 20061000401?

7.1% of residents in tract 20061000401 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,655.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 20061000401?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 65th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 54th, household 60th, minority 59th, housing 70th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 20061000401 struggle to pay rent?

About 13.0% 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. 9.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 20061000401 compare to Junction City overall?

Tract 20061000401 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Junction City at 3.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Junction City eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Junction City

Top eight tracts in Junction City ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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