Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #60,063 of 84,120 nationally
Hillsboro Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 29099701101 · Jefferson County, MO · pop 4,662 · 11% of tract blocks fall in Hillsboro
Census tract 29099701101 runs through Hillsboro. With 4,662 residents, it scores 4.8/10 for landlords. On the national scale it ranks #57,521 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
About 19% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a modest level, and 11% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,165 a month against an average household income of $89,850 a year, roughly 16% of income at the averages. Renters make up 9% of occupied homes.
Risk score
2.9
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 2%
Stable renters 7%
Owners 91%
Tract context
Occupied units1,703
Renter share9.0%
SVI overall0.14
Poverty rate7.0%
Median income$89,850
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
65
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
32
th percentile
Low
National
29
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Hillsboro and the region
Centroid at 38.1740, -90.6268 · click any tract to drill in
Why Hillsboro scores 2.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Hillsboro
4.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.3
State political climate
Missouri legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
7.0% poverty · this tract
1.7
Supply constraint
$1,165 rent vs county FMR
4.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Hillsboro
7.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Hillsboro
7.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Hillsboro
6.9
How Hillsboro compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 14
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 33%Socioeconomic
- 40%Household composition
- 4%Racial/ethnic minority
- 7%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)
- 147Total filings over 14 yrs
- 7.82%Avg annual filing rate
- 15.3%Peak (2008)
- 5Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 58% 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.
- 10.0%Housing insecurity
- 7.3%Utility-shutoff threat
- 11.0%Food insecurity
- 8.1%SNAP enrollment
- 7.0%Transit barriers
- 7.6%No health insurance
- 17.2%Frequent mental distress
- 35.7%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Hillsboro
What moves this score most is tenant organizing strength at 7.2/10. 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 Hillsboro, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Jefferson County average of 4.7 and in line with the Missouri statewide average of 4.8. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 147 eviction filings here over 14 tracked years, with about 7.8% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 15.3% of renter households in 2008.
In CDC survey modeling, about 10.0% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 7.3% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 29099701101
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 29099701101?
Census tract 29099701101 in Hillsboro scores 2.9/10 (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 29099701101?
Median gross rent is $1,165/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 19% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 29099701101?
7.0% of residents in tract 29099701101 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,662.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 29099701101?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 14th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 33th, household 40th, minority 4th, housing 7th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 29099701101?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 147 eviction filings across 14 validated years in tract 29099701101 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 7.82% of renter households, peaking at 15.3% in 2008. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 29099701101 struggle to pay rent?
About 10.0% 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. 7.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 29099701101 compare to Hillsboro overall?
Tract 29099701101 scores 2.9/10, higher than the parent city of Hillsboro at 2.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Hillsboro; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Hillsboro
Top eight tracts in Hillsboro ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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