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Census Tract · Ranked #65,414 of 84,120 nationally

High Ridge Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 29099700305 · Jefferson County, MO · pop 4,196 · 18% of tract blocks fall in High Ridge

Census tract 29099700305 covers part of High Ridge, MO, and scores 3.1/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 4,196. Against Jefferson County at 32.9%, 49% of renters here are cost-burdened.

Risk score
3.1
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 11% Stable renters 12% Owners 77%
Tract context
Occupied units1,445
Renter share23.0%
SVI overall0.39
Poverty rate9.9%
Median income$90,710

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 3 tracts In High Ridge
Moderate
Within county
42 th percentile
Rank, 42nd percentileLowHigh
#29 of 49 tracts In Jefferson County
Moderate
Within state
36 th percentile
Rank, 36th percentileLowHigh
#1,062 of 1,654 tracts In Missouri
Low
National
22 th percentile
Rank, 22nd percentileLowHigh
#65,414 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across High Ridge and the region

Centroid at 38.4848, -90.5409 · click any tract to drill in

Why High Ridge scores 3.1

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from High Ridge
6.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.3
State political climate
Missouri legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
9.9% poverty · this tract
2.5
Supply constraint
$900 rent vs county FMR
2.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from High Ridge
3.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from High Ridge
3.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from High Ridge
3.3

How High Ridge compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
High Ridge risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.1This tracttract 7003053.2High Ridgeparent city3.5Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 39

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

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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in High Ridge

The dominant input is court filing pressure at 8.3/10. 19% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

On the softer side, state political climate reads 2.1/10. Well under the midpoint, eviction-process difficulty reads 2.3/10.

SNAP participation runs 7.2% against 15.2% nationally. Food insecurity runs 9.9% against 17.8% nationally.

Average gross rent is $900, 8% below the High Ridge average. On the national scale it lands near the 22nd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. At 23% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 4.5/10. Against average income of $90,710, annual rent is just 12%.

Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured. It tracks the Jefferson County average of 3.5 closely.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 29099700305

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 29099700305?

Census tract 29099700305 in High Ridge scores 3.1/10 (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 29099700305?

Median gross rent is $900/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 49% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 29099700305?

9.9% of residents in tract 29099700305 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,196.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 29099700305?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 39th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 19th, household 43th, minority 15th, housing 80th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 29099700305 struggle to pay rent?

About 9.3% 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. 6.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 29099700305 compare to High Ridge overall?

Tract 29099700305 scores 3.1/10, right in line with the parent city of High Ridge at 3.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from High Ridge; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in High Ridge

Top eight tracts in High Ridge ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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