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Census Tract · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally

Independence Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 21117065800 · Kenton County, KY · pop 3,709 · 50% of tract blocks fall in Independence

With a score of 3/10, tract 21117065800 in Independence, KY reads lower for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 3,709. Pulling hardest the other way is economic stress at 1.3/10.

Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 0% Stable renters 6% Owners 94%
Tract context
Occupied units1,264
Renter share5.8%
SVI overall0.19
Poverty rate5.3%
Median income$108,750

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
33 th percentile
Rank, 33rd percentileLowHigh
#5 of 7 tracts In Independence
Low
Within county
40 th percentile
Rank, 40th percentileLowHigh
#27 of 44 tracts In Kenton County
Low
Within state
27 th percentile
Rank, 27th percentileLowHigh
#959 of 1,306 tracts In Kentucky
Low
National
20 th percentile
Rank, 20th percentileLowHigh
#67,219 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Independence and the region

Centroid at 38.9518, -84.4999 · click any tract to drill in

Why Independence scores 3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Independence
4.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.0
State political climate
Kentucky legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
5.3% poverty · this tract
1.3
Supply constraint
$1,110 rent vs county FMR
3.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Independence
3.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Independence
4.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Independence
4.2

How Independence compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Independence risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.0This tracttract 0658003.2Independenceparent city3.8Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 19

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Independence

Sitting well above the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 8.7/10. Well under the midpoint, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.9/10.

Against the Kenton County average of 3.8, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.8 points. At $1,110 a month, rents run 11% under what the rest of Independence commands. On the national scale it lands near the 20th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

Only 6% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 2.7/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Against average income of $108,750, annual rent is just 12%. Statewide the KY average is 3.9, so this tract runs 0.9 points cooler. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured.

Poverty sits at 5%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 21117065800

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 21117065800?

Census tract 21117065800 in Independence 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 21117065800?

Median gross rent is $1,110/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 0% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 21117065800?

5.3% of residents in tract 21117065800 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,709.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 21117065800?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 19th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 16th, household 58th, minority 13th, housing 21th.
Q5

How does tract 21117065800 compare to Independence overall?

Tract 21117065800 scores 3/10, right in line with the parent city of Independence at 3.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Independence eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Independence

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

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