Census Tract · Ranked #42,763 of 84,120 nationally

Henderson Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 21101020603 · Henderson County, KY · pop 1,929 · 88% of tract blocks fall in Henderson

Census tract 21101020603 sits in Henderson eviction risk, Kentucky eviction laws, and carries an eviction-risk score of 5.2/10. On the national scale it ranks #45,356 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

About 43% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 19% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $724 a month while the average household earns $54,924 a year, roughly 16% of income at the averages. About 50% of occupied units are renter-occupied, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score

3.9

Lower

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 22% Stable renters 29% Owners 49%

Tract context

Occupied units888

Renter share50.3%

SVI overall0.73

Poverty rate8.2%

Median income$54,924

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Henderson and the region

Centroid at 37.8520, -87.5552 · click any tract to drill in

Why Henderson scores 3.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Henderson

4.4

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

3.8

State political climate

Kentucky legislature & governorship

2.1

Economic stress

8.2% poverty · this tract

2.0

Supply constraint

$724 rent vs county FMR

1.9

Rent control risk

Inherited from Henderson

6.0

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

1.7

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Henderson

8.8

Housing court bias

Inherited from Henderson

6.9

How Henderson compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 73

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

51%Socioeconomic
48%Household composition
24%Racial/ethnic minority
99%Housing & transportation

Comparable tracts

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Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Henderson

What moves this score most is tenant organizing strength at 8.8/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Henderson 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 Henderson County average of 5.3 and above the Kentucky statewide average of 4.7. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 73rd 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.

Frequently asked

About tract 21101020603

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 21101020603?

Census tract 21101020603 in Henderson scores 3.9/10 (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 21101020603?

Median gross rent is $724/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 43% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 21101020603?

8.2% of residents in tract 21101020603 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,929.

How socially vulnerable is tract 21101020603?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 73th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 51th, household 48th, minority 24th, housing 99th.

How does tract 21101020603 compare to Henderson overall?

Tract 21101020603 scores 3.9/10, higher than the parent city of Henderson at 2.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Henderson eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Henderson

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