Census Tract · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally

Ashland Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 21019030600 · Boyd County, KY · pop 4,353

With a score of 3/10, tract 21019030600 in Ashland, KY reads lower for landlord eviction risk. Cost burden runs 14% here against 36.2% across Boyd County.

Risk score

Lower

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 3% Stable renters 20% Owners 77%

Tract context

Occupied units1,815

Renter share23.6%

SVI overall0.47

Poverty rate10.1%

Median income$73,783

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Ashland and the region

Centroid at 38.4474, -82.6657 · click any tract to drill in

Why Ashland scores 3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Ashland

4.0

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

3.3

State political climate

Kentucky legislature & governorship

2.1

Economic stress

10.1% poverty · this tract

2.5

Supply constraint

$776 rent vs county FMR

3.0

Rent control risk

Inherited from Ashland

6.0

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

2.1

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Ashland

8.1

Housing court bias

Inherited from Ashland

7.2

How Ashland compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 47

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

18%Socioeconomic
96%Household composition
2%Racial/ethnic minority
58%Housing & transportation

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Ashland

What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 8.1/10. Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 2.1/10. Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 2.1/10.

Against the Boyd County average of 4.0, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.0 points. Average gross rent is $776, 11% below the Ashland average. On the national scale it lands near the 20th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

At 24% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 5.2/10.

Against average income of $73,783, annual rent is just 13%. Statewide the KY average is 3.9, so this tract runs 0.9 points cooler.

Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 21019030600

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 21019030600?

Census tract 21019030600 in Ashland scores 3/10 (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 21019030600?

Median gross rent is $776/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 14% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 21019030600?

10.1% of residents in tract 21019030600 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,353.

How socially vulnerable is tract 21019030600?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 47th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 18th, household 96th, minority 2th, housing 58th.

How does tract 21019030600 compare to Ashland overall?

Tract 21019030600 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Ashland at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Ashland eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Ashland

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