Rolla Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 29161890800 · Phelps County, MO · pop 3,342 · 97% of tract blocks fall in Rolla
Census tract 29161890800 covers part of Rolla, MO, and scores 5.8/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 3,342 residents. 41% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Rolla and the region
Centroid at 37.9364, -91.7821 · click any tract to drill in
Why Rolla scores 5.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Rolla compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 66
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 71%Socioeconomic
- 11%Household composition
- 17%Racial/ethnic minority
- 96%Housing & transportation
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)
- 164Total filings over 11 yrs
- 2.56%Avg annual filing rate
- 4.2%Peak (2016)
- 25Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 16.2%Housing insecurity
- 13.9%Utility-shutoff threat
- 21.8%Food insecurity
- 20.1%SNAP enrollment
- 14.0%Transit barriers
- 11.2%No health insurance
- 21.9%Frequent mental distress
- 44.4%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Rolla
Against Phelps County at 42.8%, roughly two in three of renters here are cost-burdened. What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 9.6/10.
Against the Phelps County average of 4.1, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.7 points. The poverty rate is 29%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. Sitting well above the midpoint, housing-court posture reads 8/10.
Disability prevalence runs 44.4% against 31.5% nationally. Running cool, state political climate reads 2.1/10. At $648 a month, rents run 18% under what the rest of Rolla commands.
Court records carry 164 eviction filings across 11 observed years. The worst year on record was 2016, when 4.2% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 2.6% of renter households face a filing.
On the national scale it lands near the 76th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 6.9/10.
Statewide the MO average is 3.8, so this tract runs 2.0 points hotter.
Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.
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Highest-risk tracts in Rolla
Top eight tracts in Rolla ranked by composite eviction-risk score.