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Neighborhood · Frankfort, KY

The Maples Eviction Risk: Moderate

3 census tracts · pop 9,282 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.6/10 · range 3.4–5.5

The Maples is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Frankfort with 3 census tracts and a population of 9,282 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.6/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 47% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 27% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $927/month sits 2% lower than the Frankfort citywide average ($944).

Risk score
4.6
Moderate
3 tracts · population-weighted
The Maples vs Frankfort How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
47.3% +67%
Frankfort: 28.4%
Average gross rent
$927 -2%
Frankfort: $944
Average HH income
$61,291 +13%
Frankfort: $54,438
Poverty rate
16.4% -12%
Frankfort: 18.7%
Renter share
40.6% -21%
Frankfort: 51.2%
Geographic context

Risk heat across The Maples and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 3 tracts span score 3.4–5.5

Why The Maples scores 4.6

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 2.1–2.1 across tracts
2.1
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 5.0–5.0 across tracts
5.0
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 4.0–4.0 across tracts
4.0
Rent control risk
47% 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
41% renter households · Range 3.0–3.0 across tracts
3.0
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 3.0–3.0 across tracts
3.0
Economic stress
16.4% below poverty line · Range 1.2–6.0 across tracts
4.1
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.9–4.3 across tracts
3.7
Risk score comparison

The Maples vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

The Maples score vs. parent city, state, U.S.The Maples: 4.64.6The MaplesNeighborhoodParent city: 2.82.8Parent cityhost cityState: 2.52.5Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Variance across tracts

How uniformly does eviction risk play out in The Maples?

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 2.1 points from 3.4 to 5.5. This neighborhood crosses multiple risk tiers, so block-by-block conditions vary substantially.
Tracts as heat grid
Each square = one census tract. Color tracks the same green→red ramp as the chloropleth map above.
Census tracts

3 tracts in The Maples

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
21073070101 5.5 3,190 80% $941
21073070102 5 3,013 45% $845
21073070706 3.4 3,079 15% $994
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 49

Pop-weighted across 3 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 44%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 88%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 35%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 29%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Frequently asked

About The Maples

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for The Maples?

The Maples scores 4.6/10 (Moderate tier) across 3 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.
Q2

How does The Maples compare to Frankfort overall?

The Maples scores 1.8 points higher than Frankfort overall (2.8/10). Renters spend 47% of income on rent vs 28% citywide. Average rent: $927 vs $944.
Q3

What is the average rent in The Maples?

Average gross rent in The Maples is $927/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 47% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of The Maples residents are renters?

41% of The Maples households are renter-occupied (vs 51% in Frankfort). The neighborhood has 9,282 residents.
Q5

Is The Maples a high social-vulnerability area?

The Maples sits in the 49th 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.
Q6

Which tracts in The Maples have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in The Maples is census tract 21073070101 (score 5.5/10). Across the 3 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 3.4 to 5.5, a spread of 2.1 points.
Q7

How safe is The Maples for landlords?

The Maples carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.6/10). Pop-weighted across 3 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Frankfort as a whole (2.8/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of The Maples?

The Maples has 9,595 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (73.1%), Black (non-Hispanic) (12.2%), Hispanic / Latino (9.3%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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