Neighborhood · Manhattan, KS

East Campus Eviction Risk: Elevated

5 census tracts · pop 18,200 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 6.2/10 · range 5.2–6.4

East Campus is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Manhattan with 5 census tracts and a population of 18,200 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 6.2/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 66% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 37% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $889/month sits 11% lower than the Manhattan citywide average ($1,003).

Risk score

6.2

Elevated

5 tracts · population-weighted

East Campus vs Manhattan How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

65.9% +112%

Manhattan: 31.1%

Average gross rent

$889 -11%

Manhattan: $1,003

Average HH income

$31,699 -46%

Manhattan: $58,441

Poverty rate

47.9% +83%

Manhattan: 26.1%

Renter share

87.1% +54%

Manhattan: 56.5%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across East Campus and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 5 tracts span score 5.2–6.4

Why East Campus scores 6.2

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly

State political climate

legislature & governorship · Range 2.0–2.0 across tracts

2.0

Regional political climate

County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 5.2–5.2 across tracts

5.2

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 4.0–4.0 across tracts

4.0

Rent control risk

66% of income on rent · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts

1.0

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 3.0–3.0 across tracts

3.0

Tenant organizing strength

87% renter households · Range 3.0–3.0 across tracts

3.0

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 2.5–2.5 across tracts

2.5

Economic stress

47.9% below poverty line · Range 5.4–10.0 across tracts

9.4

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.6–5.9 across tracts

3.9

Risk score comparison

East Campus vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Variance across tracts

How uniformly does eviction risk play out in East Campus?

Left: distribution of constituent tract scores. Right: every tract as a heat square. Click any square to drill in.

Score distribution

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Spread of 1.2 points from 5.2 to 6.4. Moderate variation across constituent tracts.

Tracts as heat grid

6.4 6.3 6.3 6.2 5.2

Each square = one census tract. Color tracks the same green→red ramp as the chloropleth map above.

Census tracts

5 tracts in East Campus

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
20161001101	6.4	4,358	70%	$753
20161000801	6.3	3,745	65%	$853
20161000303	6.3	3,223	71%	$954
20161000500	6.2	4,457	72%	$896
20161000802	5.2	2,417	42%	$1,089

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 54

Pop-weighted across 5 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 79%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 9%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 34%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 70%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in East Campus

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

17.1%Housing insecurity
14.3%Utility shutoff threat
24.3%Food insecurity
17.1%SNAP enrollment
11.7%No health insurance
37.4%Any disability

Frequently asked

About East Campus

What is the eviction-risk score for East Campus?

East Campus scores 6.2/10 (Elevated tier) across 5 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.

How does East Campus compare to Manhattan overall?

East Campus scores 3.8 points higher than Manhattan overall (2.4/10). Renters spend 66% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $889 vs $1,003.

What is the average rent in East Campus?

Average gross rent in East Campus is $889/month (pop-weighted across 5 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 66% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of East Campus residents are renters?

87% of East Campus households are renter-occupied (vs 57% in Manhattan). The neighborhood has 18,200 residents.

Is East Campus a high social-vulnerability area?

East Campus sits in the 54th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

Which tracts in East Campus have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in East Campus is census tract 20161001101 (score 6.4/10). Across the 5 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 5.2 to 6.4, a spread of 1.2 points.

How safe is East Campus for landlords?

East Campus carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (6.2/10). Pop-weighted across 5 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Manhattan as a whole (2.4/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of East Campus?

East Campus has 17,694 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (79%), Other / Multiracial (6.7%), Hispanic / Latino (6.1%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Manhattan

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to East Campus.

4.8 Northview 1 tracts · pop 6,567

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