3 census tracts · pop 7,874 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2.6/10
· range 2.3-3.3
West Vernon Plance is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Shawnee with 3 census tracts and a population of 7,874 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2.6/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 45% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 19% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,196/month sits 10% lower than the Shawnee citywide average ($1,322).
Risk score
2.6
Lower
3 tracts · population-weighted
West Vernon Plance vs ShawneeHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority46%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport20%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in West Vernon Plance
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
11.6%Housing insecurity
8.3%Utility shutoff threat
12.3%Food insecurity
6.9%SNAP enrollment
10.1%No health insurance
30.0%Any disability
Frequently asked
About West Vernon Plance
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for West Vernon Plance?
West Vernon Plance scores 2.6/10 (Lower 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 West Vernon Plance compare to Shawnee overall?
West Vernon Plance scores 0.7 points higher than Shawnee overall (1.9/10). Renters spend 45% of income on rent vs 26% citywide. Average rent: $1,196 vs $1,322.
Q3
What is the average rent in West Vernon Plance?
Average gross rent in West Vernon Plance is $1,196/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of West Vernon Plance residents are renters?
49% of West Vernon Plance households are renter-occupied (vs 26% in Shawnee). The neighborhood has 7,874 residents.
Q5
Is West Vernon Plance a high social-vulnerability area?
West Vernon Plance sits in the 37th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less 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 West Vernon Plance have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in West Vernon Plance is census tract 20091052004 (score 3.3/10). Across the 3 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 2.3 to 3.3, a spread of 1 points.
Q7
How safe is West Vernon Plance for landlords?
West Vernon Plance carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2.6/10). 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 Shawnee as a whole (1.9/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of West Vernon Plance?
West Vernon Plance has 8,054 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (65.5%), Hispanic / Latino (18%), Black (non-Hispanic) (7.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.