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

Shelbyville Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 21211040404 · Shelby County, KY · pop 3,776 · 32% of tract blocks fall in Shelbyville

Census tract 21211040404 covers part of Shelbyville, KY, and scores 3/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 3,776. Pulling hardest the other way is economic stress at 1/10.

Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 13% Stable renters 27% Owners 60%
Tract context
Occupied units1,296
Renter share39.7%
SVI overall0.51
Poverty rate1.9%
Median income$96,771

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#7 of 7 tracts In Shelbyville
Very Low
Within county
18 th percentile
Rank, 18th percentileLowHigh
#10 of 12 tracts In Shelby County
Very 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 Shelbyville and the region

Centroid at 38.2116, -85.2698 · click any tract to drill in

Why Shelbyville scores 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
1.9% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,161 rent vs county FMR
5.1
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 / state3.0This tracttract 0404043.8Shelbyvilleparent city3.8Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 51

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

Comparable tracts

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Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Shelbyville

Sitting well above the midpoint, tenant-organizing strength reads 8.5/10. Against Shelby County at 24.1%, roughly one in three of renters here are cost-burdened. Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.9/10.

Against the Shelby County average of 3.8, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.8 points. At $1,161 a month, rents run 12% over what the rest of Shelbyville commands.

On the national scale it lands near the 20th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Social vulnerability reads 5.6/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

Against average income of $96,771, annual rent is just 14%. 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.

Poverty sits at 2%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap. 40% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 21211040404

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 21211040404?

Census tract 21211040404 in Shelbyville 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 21211040404?

Median gross rent is $1,161/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 32% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 21211040404?

1.9% of residents in tract 21211040404 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,776.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 21211040404?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 51th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 64th, household 18th, minority 54th, housing 50th.
Q5

How does tract 21211040404 compare to Shelbyville overall?

Tract 21211040404 scores 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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