Census Tract · Ranked #63,308 of 84,120 nationally

Emporia Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 20111000103 · Lyon County, KS · pop 1,038 · 67% of tract blocks fall in Emporia

With a score of 3.2/10, tract 20111000103 in Emporia, KS reads lower for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 1,038 residents. What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 9.1/10.

Risk score

3.2

Lower

Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 10% Stable renters 36% Owners 54%

Tract context

Occupied units515

Renter share46.2%

SVI overall0.37

Poverty rate6.1%

Median income$74,234

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Emporia and the region

Centroid at 38.4130, -96.1516 · click any tract to drill in

Why Emporia scores 3.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Emporia

5.0

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

4.4

State political climate

Kansas legislature & governorship

2.0

Economic stress

6.1% poverty · this tract

1.5

Supply constraint

$668 rent vs county FMR

2.6

Rent control risk

Inherited from Emporia

4.9

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

1.7

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Emporia

9.1

Housing court bias

Inherited from Emporia

6.2

How Emporia compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 37

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

15%Socioeconomic
57%Household composition
57%Racial/ethnic minority
57%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.

11.6%Housing insecurity
7.8%Utility-shutoff threat
12.8%Food insecurity
6.5%SNAP enrollment
7.2%Transit barriers
11.1%No health insurance
16.6%Frequent mental distress
29.7%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Emporia

Cost burden runs 22% here against 33.8% across Lyon County. On the softer side, economic stress reads 1.5/10.

Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.7/10. Average gross rent is $668, 18% below the Emporia average.

SNAP participation runs 6.5% against 15.2% nationally. That is riskier than roughly 25% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 4.4/10.

Against average income of $74,234, annual rent is just 11%. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured. It tracks the Lyon County average of 3.7 closely.

46% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 20111000103

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 20111000103?

Census tract 20111000103 in Emporia scores 3.2/10 (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 20111000103?

Median gross rent is $668/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 22% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 20111000103?

6.1% of residents in tract 20111000103 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,038.

How socially vulnerable is tract 20111000103?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 37th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 15th, household 57th, minority 57th, housing 57th.

What share of households in tract 20111000103 struggle to pay rent?

About 11.6% 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. 7.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 20111000103 compare to Emporia overall?

Tract 20111000103 scores 3.2/10, lower than the parent city of Emporia at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Emporia eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Emporia

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