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Census Tract · Ranked #61,558 of 84,120 nationally

Shelbyville Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 21211040202 · Shelby County, KY · pop 5,121 · 37% of tract blocks fall in Shelbyville

21211040202 is a census tract in Shelbyville, KY. It scores 3.3/10 for landlords. It is home to 5,121 residents. 43% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, markedly above the Shelby County average of 24.1%.

Risk score
3.3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 11% Stable renters 16% Owners 73%
Tract context
Occupied units1,836
Renter share27.0%
SVI overall0.28
Poverty rate6.9%
Median income$98,581

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
17 th percentile
Rank, 17th percentileLowHigh
#6 of 7 tracts In Shelbyville
Very Low
Within county
27 th percentile
Rank, 27th percentileLowHigh
#9 of 12 tracts In Shelby County
Low
Within state
36 th percentile
Rank, 36th percentileLowHigh
#843 of 1,306 tracts In Kentucky
Low
National
27 th percentile
Rank, 27th percentileLowHigh
#61,558 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Shelbyville and the region

Centroid at 38.2436, -85.2348 · click any tract to drill in

Why Shelbyville scores 3.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Shelbyville
4.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.5
State political climate
Kentucky legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
6.9% poverty · this tract
1.7
Supply constraint
$980 rent vs county FMR
3.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Shelbyville
4.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Shelbyville
8.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Shelbyville
5.1

How Shelbyville compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Shelbyville risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.3This tracttract 0402023.8Shelbyvilleparent city3.8Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 28

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 Shelbyville

What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 8.5/10. Running cool, economic stress reads 1.7/10.

On the softer side, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.9/10. That is riskier than roughly 27% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. Social vulnerability reads 3.5/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

Against average income of $98,581, annual rent is just 12%. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured.

It tracks the Shelby County average of 3.8 closely. Average gross rent is $980, close to the Shelbyville average.

27% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 21211040202

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 21211040202?

Census tract 21211040202 in Shelbyville scores 3.3/10 (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 21211040202?

Median gross rent is $980/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 43% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 21211040202?

6.9% of residents in tract 21211040202 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,121.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 21211040202?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 28th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 21th, household 35th, minority 30th, housing 48th.
Q5

How does tract 21211040202 compare to Shelbyville overall?

Tract 21211040202 scores 3.3/10, lower than the parent city of Shelbyville at 3.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Shelbyville eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Shelbyville

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

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