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Parkside Eviction Risk: Lower , St. Matthews

Tract 21111010602 · Jefferson County, KY · pop 3,742 · neighborhood within 0.8 mi

Tract 21111010602 sits in the Parkside area of St. Matthews, KY, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3/10. The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 9.2/10.

Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 38% Stable renters 41% Owners 21%
Tract context
Occupied units1,896
Renter share78.3%
SVI overall0.37
Poverty rate5.7%
Median income$69,125

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#7 of 7 tracts In Parkside
Very Low
Within parent city
33 th percentile
Rank, 33rd percentileLowHigh
#5 of 7 tracts In St. Matthews
Low
Within county
12 th percentile
Rank, 12th percentileLowHigh
#190 of 216 tracts In Jefferson County
Very Low
Within state
27 th percentile
Rank, 27th percentileLowHigh
#959 of 1,306 tracts In Kentucky
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across St. Matthews and the region

Centroid at 38.2457, -85.6287 · click any tract to drill in

Why Parkside scores 3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from St. Matthews
6.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.0
State political climate
Kentucky legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
5.7% poverty · this tract
1.4
Supply constraint
$1,266 rent vs county FMR
4.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from St. Matthews
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from St. Matthews
2.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from St. Matthews
1.9

How Parkside compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Parkside risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.0This tracttract 0106023.5St. Matthewsparent city4.0Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 37

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)

  • 1,588Total filings over 14 yrs
  • 12.88%Avg annual filing rate
  • 24.3%Peak (2004)
  • 138Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2002 to 2015
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 21111010602
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 14 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Parkside. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Parkside

Running cool, rent-regulation exposure reads 1/10. This is renter territory: 78% of occupied units are tenant-occupied.

Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 1.4/10. Severe burden reaches 18%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. It sits 1.0 points below the Jefferson County average of 4.0.

Cost burden runs 48% here against 42.9% across Jefferson County. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 1,588 filings here across 14 tracked years. Filings peaked in 2004 at 24.3% of renter households.

In a typical year about 12.9% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 20% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 4.4/10. 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 least pressured.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 21111010602

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 21111010602?

Census tract 21111010602 in the Parkside neighborhood 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.
Q2

What is the average rent in tract 21111010602?

Median gross rent is $1,266/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 48% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 21111010602?

5.7% of residents in tract 21111010602 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,742.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 21111010602?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 37th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 35th, household 15th, minority 48th, housing 63th.
Q5

Is tract 21111010602 considered part of Parkside?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 21111010602 fall within Parkside (neighborhood centroid within 0.8 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 21111010602?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 1,588 eviction filings across 14 validated years in tract 21111010602 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 12.88% of renter households, peaking at 24.3% in 2004. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

How does tract 21111010602 compare to St. Matthews overall?

Tract 21111010602 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of St. Matthews at 3.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from St. Matthews eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in St. Matthews

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

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