Neighborhood · Wichita, KS

Bradford Place Eviction Risk: Lower

4 census tracts · pop 11,533 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.7/10 · range 2.9–5.6

Bradford Place is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Wichita with 4 census tracts and a population of 11,533 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.7/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 39% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 23% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,124/month sits 15% higher than the Wichita citywide average ($975).

Risk score

3.7

Lower

4 tracts · population-weighted

Bradford Place vs Wichita How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

38.9% +41%

Wichita: 27.5%

Average gross rent

$1,124 +15%

Wichita: $975

Average HH income

$78,648 +25%

Wichita: $63,072

Poverty rate

12.8% -20%

Wichita: 15.9%

Renter share

40.3% -2%

Wichita: 41.1%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Bradford Place and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 4 tracts span score 2.9–5.6

Why Bradford Place scores 3.7

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 4.4–4.4 across tracts

4.4

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 3.5–3.5 across tracts

3.5

Rent control risk

39% of income on rent · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts

1.0

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 2.5–2.5 across tracts

2.5

Tenant organizing strength

40% renter households · Range 2.0–2.0 across tracts

2.0

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 2.5–2.5 across tracts

2.5

Economic stress

12.8% below poverty line · Range 1.0–7.1 across tracts

3.2

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 4.2–8.3 across tracts

6.3

Risk score comparison

Bradford Place vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Variance across tracts

How uniformly does eviction risk play out in Bradford Place?

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 2.7 points from 2.9 to 5.6. This neighborhood crosses multiple risk tiers, so block-by-block conditions vary substantially.

Tracts as heat grid

5.6 3.6 3.1 2.9

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

Census tracts

4 tracts in Bradford Place

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
20173010109	5.6	2,334	62%	$919
20173007302	3.6	3,873	24%	$1,309
20173007301	3.1	3,898	36%	$990
20173010110	2.9	1,428	50%	$1,320

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 37

Pop-weighted across 4 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 37%ile

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

Household characteristics 42%ile

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

Racial/ethnic minority 40%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 42%ile

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

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Bradford Place

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

8.5%Housing insecurity
6.7%Utility shutoff threat
9.9%Food insecurity
5.7%SNAP enrollment
6.9%No health insurance
27.5%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Bradford Place

What is the eviction-risk score for Bradford Place?

Bradford Place scores 3.7/10 (Lower tier) across 4 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 Bradford Place compare to Wichita overall?

Bradford Place scores 1.3 points higher than Wichita overall (2.4/10). Renters spend 39% of income on rent vs 28% citywide. Average rent: $1,124 vs $975.

What is the average rent in Bradford Place?

Average gross rent in Bradford Place is $1,124/month (pop-weighted across 4 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 39% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Bradford Place residents are renters?

40% of Bradford Place households are renter-occupied (vs 41% in Wichita). The neighborhood has 11,533 residents.

Is Bradford Place a high social-vulnerability area?

Bradford Place 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.

Which tracts in Bradford Place have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Bradford Place is census tract 20173010109 (score 5.6/10). Across the 4 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 2.9 to 5.6, a spread of 2.7 points.

How safe is Bradford Place for landlords?

Bradford Place carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.7/10). Pop-weighted across 4 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Wichita as a whole (2.4/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Bradford Place?

Bradford Place has 11,251 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (73.6%), Black (non-Hispanic) (9.1%), Hispanic / Latino (8.5%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Bradford Place

5.3 Mead Neighborhood 10 tracts · pop 28,474 3.4 Elk Creek 2 tracts · pop 11,244 4.8 Riverside 8 tracts · pop 25,799

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Wichita

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Bradford Place.

2.7 Kechi 1 tracts · pop 4,667 4.8 Riverside 8 tracts · pop 25,799 2.4 Reed's Cove 1 tracts · pop 8,347 5.3 Mead Neighborhood 10 tracts · pop 28,474

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