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Olathe Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 20091052905 · Johnson County, KS · pop 3,782

In Olathe, census tract 20091052905 scores 3.9/10 for eviction risk. That is riskier than about 11% of US census tracts.

About 46% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 16% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,330 a month against an average household income of $61,667 a year, roughly 26% of income at the averages. Renters make up 48% of occupied homes.

Risk score

2.7

Lower

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 22% Stable renters 26% Owners 52%

Tract context

Occupied units1,792

Renter share48.0%

SVI overall0.65

Poverty rate7.2%

Median income$61,667

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Olathe and the region

Centroid at 38.9011, -94.7888 · click any tract to drill in

Why Olathe scores 2.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Olathe

2.0

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

5.4

State political climate

Kansas legislature & governorship

2.0

Economic stress

7.2% poverty · this tract

1.8

Supply constraint

$1,330 rent vs county FMR

4.9

Rent control risk

Inherited from Olathe

1.0

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

2.5

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Olathe

1.5

Housing court bias

Inherited from Olathe

2.0

How Olathe compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 65

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

64%Socioeconomic
45%Household composition
73%Racial/ethnic minority
62%Housing & transportation

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.

15.3%Housing insecurity
9.9%Utility-shutoff threat
15.6%Food insecurity
7.8%SNAP enrollment
8.4%Transit barriers
14.4%No health insurance
16.6%Frequent mental distress
28.4%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Olathe

The score leans hardest on supply constraint at 4.9/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Olathe eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Johnson County average of 3.9 and below the Kansas statewide average of 4.2. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

The tract is White and Hispanic or Latino and ranks around the 65th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.

In CDC survey modeling, about 15.3% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 9.9% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

For a landlord, this is among the easier places to operate: faster process, lighter tenant-protection overhead, and shorter typical cases.

Frequently asked

About tract 20091052905

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 20091052905?

Census tract 20091052905 in Olathe scores 2.7/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 20091052905?

Median gross rent is $1,330/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 46% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 20091052905?

7.2% of residents in tract 20091052905 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,782.

How socially vulnerable is tract 20091052905?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 65th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 64th, household 45th, minority 73th, housing 62th.

What share of households in tract 20091052905 struggle to pay rent?

About 15.3% 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. 9.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 20091052905 compare to Olathe overall?

Tract 20091052905 scores 2.7/10, higher than the parent city of Olathe at 2.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Olathe eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Olathe

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