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Cornado Eviction Risk: Moderate , Kansas City

Tract 20209043904 · Wyandotte County, KS · pop 3,459 · neighborhood within 0.8 mi

20209043904 is a census tract in the Cornado area of Kansas City, KS. It scores 4/10 for landlords. Population here is 3,459. 36% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Risk score
4
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 31% Stable renters 28% Owners 41%
Tract context
Occupied units1,114
Renter share58.7%
SVI overall0.96
Poverty rate18.9%
Median income$47,304

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 3 tracts In Cornado
Very Low
Within parent city
62 th percentile
Rank, 62nd percentileLowHigh
#24 of 61 tracts In Kansas City
Elevated
Within county
62 th percentile
Rank, 62nd percentileLowHigh
#25 of 64 tracts In Wyandotte County
Elevated
Within state
70 th percentile
Rank, 70th percentileLowHigh
#248 of 829 tracts In Kansas
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Kansas City and the region

Centroid at 39.1227, -94.7219 · click any tract to drill in

Why Cornado scores 4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Kansas City
5.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.5
State political climate
Kansas legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
18.9% poverty · this tract
4.7
Supply constraint
$1,111 rent vs county FMR
3.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Kansas City
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Kansas City
4.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Kansas City
3.0

How Cornado compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Cornado risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.0This tracttract 0439043.4Kansas Cityparent city3.8Countyavg tract in county3.7Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 96

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

Eviction filings

Court-record eviction history

Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 96Total filings over 1 yrs
  • 12.29%Avg annual filing rate
  • 12.3%Peak (2016)
  • 96Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Cornado. 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Cornado

Pulling hardest the other way is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10. On the high side, court filing pressure reads 8.5/10.

Cost burden runs 53% here against 44.1% across Wyandotte County. On the softer side, state political climate reads 2/10.

Food insecurity runs 28.3% against 17.8% nationally. Inability to pay a utility bill runs 18.8% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two.

The poverty rate is 19%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Court records carry 96 eviction filings across 1 observed years. Filings peaked in 2016 at 12.3% of renter households.

In a typical year about 12.3% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 42% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. Social vulnerability reads 9.6/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured. It tracks the Wyandotte County average of 3.8 closely. Average gross rent is $1,111, close to the Kansas City average.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 20209043904

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 20209043904?

Census tract 20209043904 in the Cornado neighborhood scores 4/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2

What is the average rent in tract 20209043904?

Median gross rent is $1,111/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 53% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 20209043904?

18.9% of residents in tract 20209043904 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,459.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 20209043904?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 96th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 95th, household 93th, minority 85th, housing 80th.
Q5

Is tract 20209043904 considered part of Cornado?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 20209043904 fall within Cornado (neighborhood centroid within 0.8 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 20209043904?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 96 eviction filings across 1 validated years in tract 20209043904 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 12.29% of renter households, peaking at 12.3% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 20209043904 struggle to pay rent?

About 23.4% 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. 18.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 20209043904 compare to Kansas City overall?

Tract 20209043904 scores 4/10, higher than the parent city of Kansas City at 3.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Kansas City eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Kansas City

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

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