Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #79,124 of 84,120 nationally
Simpsonville Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 21211040501 · Shelby County, KY · pop 3,054 · 8% of tract blocks fall in Simpsonville
Landlord eviction risk in census tract 21211040501 (Simpsonville, Kentucky) comes in at $1/10, the Lower tier. It lands near the 2nd percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 0% of renter households, a modest level, and 0% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $494 a month while the average household earns $119,353 a year, roughly 5% of income at the averages. About 24% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
1.5
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 0%
Stable renters 24%
Owners 76%
Tract context
Occupied units1,071
Renter share24.3%
SVI overall0.03
Poverty rate4.0%
Median income$119,353
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
0
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
2
th percentile
Very Low
National
6
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Simpsonville and the region
Centroid at 38.1669, -85.3470 · click any tract to drill in
Why Simpsonville scores 1.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Simpsonville
4.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.5
State political climate
Kentucky legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
4.0% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$494 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Simpsonville
2.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Simpsonville
3.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Simpsonville
3.3
How Simpsonville compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 3
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 11%Socioeconomic
- 13%Household composition
- 20%Racial/ethnic minority
- 4%Housing & transportation
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)
- 5Total filings over 2 yrs
- 2.33%Avg annual filing rate
- 3.4%Peak (2010)
- 3Filings in 2010 (latest validated)
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Simpsonville
What moves this score most is tenant organizing strength at 3.9/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Simpsonville, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Shelby County average of 4.3 and below the Kentucky statewide average of 4.7. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 3rd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 5 eviction filings here over 2 tracked years, with about 2.3% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 3.4% of renter households in 2010.
For a landlord, this is among the easier places to operate: faster process, lighter tenant-protection overhead, and shorter typical cases.
Frequently asked
About tract 21211040501
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 21211040501?
Census tract 21211040501 in Simpsonville scores 1.5/10 (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 21211040501?
Median gross rent is $494/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 0% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 21211040501?
4.0% of residents in tract 21211040501 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,054.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 21211040501?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 3th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 11th, household 13th, minority 20th, housing 4th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 21211040501?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 5 eviction filings across 2 validated years in tract 21211040501 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.33% of renter households, peaking at 3.4% in 2010. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
How does tract 21211040501 compare to Simpsonville overall?
Tract 21211040501 scores 1.5/10, lower than the parent city of Simpsonville at 2.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Simpsonville; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Simpsonville
Top eight tracts in Simpsonville ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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