Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally
Crystal City Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 29099701404 · Jefferson County, MO · pop 5,988 · 7% of tract blocks fall in Crystal City
29099701404 is a census tract in Crystal City, MO. It scores 3/10 for landlords. Population here is 5,988. 61% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well clear of the Jefferson County average of 32.9%.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 8%
Stable renters 5%
Owners 87%
Tract context
Occupied units2,478
Renter share12.5%
SVI overall0.15
Poverty rate5.5%
Median income$87,021
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
0
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
33
th percentile
Low
National
20
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Crystal City and the region
Centroid at 38.1529, -90.3497 · click any tract to drill in
Why Crystal City scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Crystal City
4.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.3
State political climate
Missouri legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
5.5% poverty · this tract
1.4
Supply constraint
$817 rent vs county FMR
1.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Crystal City
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Crystal City
2.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Crystal City
1.9
How Crystal City compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 15
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 14%Socioeconomic
- 13%Household composition
- 20%Racial/ethnic minority
- 40%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)
- 381Total filings over 14 yrs
- 11.16%Avg annual filing rate
- 8.9%Peak (2011)
- 29Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 71% over the past 14 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 9.1%Housing insecurity
- 6.7%Utility-shutoff threat
- 9.7%Food insecurity
- 7.0%SNAP enrollment
- 6.4%Transit barriers
- 7.0%No health insurance
- 16.4%Frequent mental distress
- 33.6%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Crystal City
The severe-burden share is 32%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. The clearest offset is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10.
Running cool, economic stress reads 1.4/10. Well under the midpoint, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.5/10. At $817 a month, rents run 23% under what the rest of Crystal City commands.
Court records carry 381 eviction filings across 14 observed years. SNAP participation runs 7.0% against 15.2% nationally.
Food insecurity runs 9.7% against 17.8% nationally. The worst year on record was 2011, when 8.9% of renter households were served.
In a typical year about 11.2% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 20% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. At 12% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out.
CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 2.3/10. Rent consumes only 11% of average household income of $87,021, an unusually wide affordability cushion.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 29099701404
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 29099701404?
Census tract 29099701404 in Crystal City 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 29099701404?
Median gross rent is $817/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 61% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 29099701404?
5.5% of residents in tract 29099701404 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,988.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 29099701404?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 15th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 14th, household 13th, minority 20th, housing 40th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 29099701404?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 381 eviction filings across 14 validated years in tract 29099701404 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 11.16% of renter households, peaking at 8.9% in 2011. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 29099701404 struggle to pay rent?
About 9.1% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 6.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 29099701404 compare to Crystal City overall?
Tract 29099701404 scores 3/10, right in line with the parent city of Crystal City at 3.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Crystal City; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Crystal City
Top eight tracts in Crystal City ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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