1 census tracts · pop 1,612 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.3/10
· range 5.3–5.3
South Hyde Park is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Kansas City with 1 census tract and a population of 1,612 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.3/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 38% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 23% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $1,150/month sits 7% lower than the Kansas City citywide median ($1,238).
Risk score
5.3
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
South Hyde Park vs Kansas CityHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority52%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport31%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in South Hyde Park
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
380Total filings (sum)
5.92%Avg annual filing rate
11.2%Peak year (2006)
1.62%Latest filed (2017)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
105Total filings 2020-21
1.4Avg monthly observed
1.4Pre-pandemic baseline
0.99×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran below baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Kansas City, MO).
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in South Hyde Park
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
11.9%Housing insecurity
8.7%Utility shutoff threat
10.8%Food insecurity
7.4%SNAP enrollment
7.0%No health insurance
27.1%Any disability
Frequently asked
About South Hyde Park
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for South Hyde Park?
South Hyde Park scores 5.3/10 (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.
Q2
How does South Hyde Park compare to Kansas City overall?
South Hyde Park scores 1.2 points higher than Kansas City overall (4.1/10). Renters spend 38% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Median rent: $1,150 vs $1,238.
Q3
What is the average rent in South Hyde Park?
Median gross rent in South Hyde Park is $1,150/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 38% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of South Hyde Park residents are renters?
58% of South Hyde Park households are renter-occupied (vs 45% in Kansas City). The neighborhood has 1,612 residents.
Q5
Is South Hyde Park a high social-vulnerability area?
South Hyde Park sits in the 20th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
How safe is South Hyde Park for landlords?
South Hyde Park carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.3/10). 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 Kansas City as a whole (4.1/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of South Hyde Park?
South Hyde Park has 1,570 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (67.3%), Hispanic / Latino (11.8%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (7.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
