Neighborhood · Springfield, MO

Fassnight Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 5,238 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.4/10 · range 5.4–5.4

Fassnight is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Springfield with 1 census tract and a population of 5,238 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.4/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 70% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 35% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,084/month sits 12% higher than the Springfield citywide average ($964).

Risk score

5.4

Moderate

1 tracts · population-weighted

Fassnight vs Springfield How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

69.5% +136%

Springfield: 29.4%

Average gross rent

$1,084 +12%

Springfield: $964

Average HH income

$41,681 -9%

Springfield: $45,984

Poverty rate

21.6% +11%

Springfield: 19.4%

Renter share

67.3% +20%

Springfield: 56.1%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Fassnight and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 5.4–5.4

Why Fassnight scores 5.4

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly

State political climate

legislature & governorship · Range 2.1–2.1 across tracts

2.1

Regional political climate

County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 4.0–4.0 across tracts

4.0

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 3.5–3.5 across tracts

3.5

Rent control risk

70% of income on rent · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts

1.0

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 2.5–2.5 across tracts

2.5

Tenant organizing strength

67% renter households · Range 2.0–2.0 across tracts

2.0

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 2.5–2.5 across tracts

2.5

Economic stress

21.6% below poverty line · Range 5.4–5.4 across tracts

5.4

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 5.9–5.9 across tracts

5.9

Risk score comparison

Fassnight vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Fassnight

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
29077000400	5.4	5,238	70%	$1,084

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 67

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 89%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 22%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 32%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 61%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Fassnight

Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

589Total filings (sum)
4.80%Avg annual filing rate
5.6%Peak year (2012)
4.00%Latest filed (2017)

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Fassnight

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

13.4%Housing insecurity
10.9%Utility shutoff threat
17.6%Food insecurity
15.0%SNAP enrollment
9.6%No health insurance
40.6%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Fassnight

What is the eviction-risk score for Fassnight?

Fassnight scores 5.4/10 (Moderate tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.

How does Fassnight compare to Springfield overall?

Fassnight scores 2.9 points higher than Springfield overall (2.5/10). Renters spend 70% of income on rent vs 29% citywide. Average rent: $1,084 vs $964.

What is the average rent in Fassnight?

Average gross rent in Fassnight is $1,084/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 70% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Fassnight residents are renters?

67% of Fassnight households are renter-occupied (vs 56% in Springfield). The neighborhood has 5,238 residents.

Is Fassnight a high social-vulnerability area?

Fassnight sits in the 67th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

How safe is Fassnight for landlords?

Fassnight carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.4/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Springfield as a whole (2.5/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Fassnight?

Fassnight has 5,001 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (85.1%), Hispanic / Latino (4.9%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (4.6%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Fassnight

5.9 West Central 4 tracts · pop 9,158 4.4 Mark Twain 3 tracts · pop 9,849 5.4 Phelps Grove/University Heights 2 tracts · pop 9,227 5.9 Westside 2 tracts · pop 6,665 5.1 Sherwood 3 tracts · pop 7,782 5.3 Meador Park 3 tracts · pop 8,345

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Springfield

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Fassnight.

5.4 Midtown 1 tracts · pop 4,447 5.3 Meador Park 3 tracts · pop 8,345 5.3 Sherwood 3 tracts · pop 7,782 5.6 Phelps Grove/University Heights 2 tracts · pop 9,227 5.6 Ewing 1 tracts · pop 2,576 5.6 Weller 1 tracts · pop 3,596

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