Owensboro Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 21059000800 · Daviess County, KY · pop 3,555 · 97% of tract blocks fall in Owensboro
Census tract 21059000800 sits in Owensboro eviction risk, Kentucky eviction laws, and carries an eviction-risk score of 4.4/10. That is riskier than roughly 21% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
46% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 23% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $891 a month while the average household earns $56,360 a year, roughly 19% of income at the averages. About 39% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Owensboro and the region
Centroid at 37.7508, -87.1077 · click any tract to drill in
Why Owensboro scores 4.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Owensboro compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 47
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 44%Socioeconomic
- 41%Household composition
- 24%Racial/ethnic minority
- 63%Housing & transportation
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)
- 87Total filings over 4 yrs
- 2.61%Avg annual filing rate
- 3.7%Peak (2006)
- 12Filings in 2009 (latest validated)
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What drives eviction risk in Owensboro
What moves this score most is economic stress at 4.2/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Owensboro eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Daviess County average of 4.2 and in line with the Kentucky statewide average of 4.7. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 87 eviction filings here over 4 tracked years, with about 2.6% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 3.7% of renter households in 2006.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 47th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
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Highest-risk tracts in Owensboro
Top eight tracts in Owensboro ranked by composite eviction-risk score.