Within parent city
13
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #63,308 of 84,120 nationally
Rolla Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 29161890900 · Phelps County, MO · pop 4,103
With a score of 3.2/10, tract 29161890900 in Rolla, MO reads lower for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 4,103. The score leans hardest on tenant-organizing strength at 9.6/10.
Risk score
3.2
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 8%
Stable renters 15%
Owners 77%
Tract context
Occupied units1,765
Renter share22.8%
SVI overall0.23
Poverty rate7.0%
Median income$64,586
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
27
th percentile
Low
Within state
40
th percentile
Low
National
25
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Rolla and the region
Centroid at 37.9371, -91.7594 · click any tract to drill in
Why Rolla scores 3.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Rolla
3.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.0
State political climate
Missouri legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
7.0% poverty · this tract
1.7
Supply constraint
$873 rent vs county FMR
4.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Rolla
7.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Rolla
9.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Rolla
8.0
How Rolla compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 23
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 30%Socioeconomic
- 67%Household composition
- 19%Racial/ethnic minority
- 11%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)
- 114Total filings over 11 yrs
- 2.38%Avg annual filing rate
- 4.6%Peak (2015)
- 7Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 133% over the past 11 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.
- 8.7%Housing insecurity
- 6.5%Utility-shutoff threat
- 9.3%Food insecurity
- 6.6%SNAP enrollment
- 6.5%Transit barriers
- 6.5%No health insurance
- 16.2%Frequent mental distress
- 32.2%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Rolla
Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 1.7/10. On the high side, housing-court posture reads 8/10. Cost burden runs 36% here against 42.8% across Phelps County.
11% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. SNAP participation runs 6.6% against 15.2% nationally.
Food insecurity runs 9.3% against 17.8% nationally. Court records carry 114 eviction filings across 11 observed years. Against the Phelps County average of 4.1, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.9 points.
At $873 a month, rents run 11% over what the rest of Rolla commands. Filings peaked in 2015 at 4.6% of renter households. In a typical year about 2.4% of renter households face a filing.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 29161890900
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 29161890900?
Census tract 29161890900 in Rolla scores 3.2/10 (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 29161890900?
Median gross rent is $873/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 36% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 29161890900?
7.0% of residents in tract 29161890900 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,103.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 29161890900?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 23th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 30th, household 67th, minority 19th, housing 11th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 29161890900?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 114 eviction filings across 11 validated years in tract 29161890900 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.38% of renter households, peaking at 4.6% in 2015. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 29161890900 struggle to pay rent?
About 8.7% 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. 6.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 29161890900 compare to Rolla overall?
Tract 29161890900 scores 3.2/10, lower than the parent city of Rolla at 4.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Rolla eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Rolla
Top eight tracts in Rolla ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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Schuman's Addition
5.8
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · MO
Schuman's Addition
5.8
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · MO
Schuman's Addition
5.8
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · MO
29161890800
5.8
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · MO
29161890301
3.9
/ 10 · Low
Tract · MO
29161890100
3.5
/ 10 · Low
Tract · MO
29161890700
3.4
/ 10 · Low
Tract · MO
29161891000
3
/ 10 · Low
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