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Census Tract · Ranked #57,812 of 84,120 nationally

Louisville Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 21111011113 · Jefferson County, KY · pop 2,634 · 77% of tract blocks fall in Louisville

With a score of 3.5/10, tract 21111011113 in Louisville, KY reads lower for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 2,634 residents. The dominant input is court filing pressure at 9.2/10.

Risk score
3.5
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 10% Stable renters 17% Owners 73%
Tract context
Occupied units1,524
Renter share27.4%
SVI overall0.12
Poverty rate12.0%
Median income$68,750

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
55 th percentile
Rank, 55th percentileLowHigh
#41 of 90 tracts In Louisville
Elevated
Within county
44 th percentile
Rank, 44th percentileLowHigh
#122 of 216 tracts In Jefferson County
Moderate
Within state
42 th percentile
Rank, 42nd percentileLowHigh
#762 of 1,306 tracts In Kentucky
Moderate
National
31 th percentile
Rank, 31st percentileLowHigh
#57,812 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Louisville and the region

Centroid at 38.1891, -85.5996 · click any tract to drill in

Why Louisville scores 3.5

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Louisville
6.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.0
State political climate
Kentucky legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
12.0% poverty · this tract
3.0
Supply constraint
$1,157 rent vs county FMR
3.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Louisville
1.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Louisville
3.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Louisville
3.0

How Louisville compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Louisville risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.5This tracttract 0111133.5Louisvilleparent city4.0Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 12

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)

  • 278Total filings over 14 yrs
  • 7.65%Avg annual filing rate
  • 10.1%Peak (2012)
  • 12Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2002 to 2015
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 21111011113
Filings dropped 29% over the past 14 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Louisville

The severe-burden share is 24%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.6/10. Well under the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 1.8/10.

The filing record is not thin: 278 evictions over 14 years of observation. 38% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, lower than the Jefferson County average of 42.9%. The worst year on record was 2012, when 10.1% of renter households were served.

In a typical year about 7.6% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #57,812 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

Social vulnerability reads 2.1/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured.

It tracks the Jefferson County average of 4.0 closely.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 21111011113

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 21111011113?

Census tract 21111011113 in Louisville scores 3.5/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2

What is the average rent in tract 21111011113?

Median gross rent is $1,157/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 38% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 21111011113?

12.0% of residents in tract 21111011113 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,634.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 21111011113?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 12th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 22th, household 18th, minority 40th, housing 11th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 21111011113?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 278 eviction filings across 14 validated years in tract 21111011113 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 7.65% of renter households, peaking at 10.1% in 2012. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

How does tract 21111011113 compare to Louisville overall?

Tract 21111011113 scores 3.5/10, right in line with the parent city of Louisville at 3.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Louisville eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Louisville

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

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