Within parent city
100
th percentile
Very High
Census Tract · Ranked #44,239 of 84,120 nationally
Platte City Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 29165030502 · Platte County, MO · pop 3,053 · 68% of tract blocks fall in Platte City
Tract 29165030502 sits in Platte City, MO, carrying an eviction-risk score of 4.3/10. It is home to 3,053 residents. Pulling hardest the other way is supply constraint at 1.2/10.
Risk score
4.3
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 22%
Stable renters 24%
Owners 54%
Tract context
Occupied units1,262
Renter share45.4%
SVI overall0.76
Poverty rate8.4%
Median income$65,461
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
73
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
71
th percentile
Elevated
National
47
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Platte City and the region
Centroid at 39.3646, -94.7831 · click any tract to drill in
Why Platte City scores 4.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Platte City
5.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.8
State political climate
Missouri legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
8.4% poverty · this tract
2.1
Supply constraint
$831 rent vs county FMR
1.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Platte City
1.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Platte City
2.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Platte City
2.4
How Platte City compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 76
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 51%Socioeconomic
- 84%Household composition
- 26%Racial/ethnic minority
- 95%Housing & transportation
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.
- 12.0%Housing insecurity
- 8.9%Utility-shutoff threat
- 13.6%Food insecurity
- 10.6%SNAP enrollment
- 8.5%Transit barriers
- 9.1%No health insurance
- 18.0%Frequent mental distress
- 36.2%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Platte City
At $831 a month, rents run 32% under what the rest of Platte City commands. Against Platte County at 36.4%, 48% of renters here are cost-burdened.
Running cool, rent-regulation exposure reads 1.3/10. Severe burden reaches 16%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Well under the midpoint, eviction-process difficulty reads 2/10.
Nationally it ranks #44,239 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Social vulnerability reads 7.9/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Rent consumes only 15% of average household income of $65,461, an unusually wide affordability cushion.
Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured. It tracks the Platte County average of 3.9 closely. 45% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
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.
Frequently asked
About tract 29165030502
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 29165030502?
Census tract 29165030502 in Platte City scores 4.3/10 (Moderate 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 29165030502?
Median gross rent is $831/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 48% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 29165030502?
8.4% of residents in tract 29165030502 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,053.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 29165030502?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 76th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 51th, household 84th, minority 26th, housing 95th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 29165030502 struggle to pay rent?
About 12.0% 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. 8.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 29165030502 compare to Platte City overall?
Tract 29165030502 scores 4.3/10, higher than the parent city of Platte City at 3.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Platte City; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Platte City
Top eight tracts in Platte City ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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