Neighborhood · Sikeston, MO

Miner Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 3,942 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.4/10 · range 4.4–4.4

Miner is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Sikeston with 1 census tract and a population of 3,942 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.4/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 26% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 20% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $793/month sits 11% lower than the Sikeston citywide average ($891).

Risk score

4.4

Moderate

1 tracts · population-weighted

Miner vs Sikeston How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

26.0% -14%

Sikeston: 30.2%

Average gross rent

$793 -11%

Sikeston: $891

Average HH income

$51,976 -2%

Sikeston: $53,203

Poverty rate

12.3% -26%

Sikeston: 16.6%

Renter share

32.0% -19%

Sikeston: 39.5%

Geographic context

Risk heat across Miner and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 4.4–4.4

Why Miner scores 4.4

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly

State political climate

legislature & governorship · Range 2.1–2.1 across tracts

2.1

Regional political climate

County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 2.2–2.2 across tracts

2.2

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 3.0–3.0 across tracts

3.0

Rent control risk

26% of income on rent · Range 6.3–6.3 across tracts

6.3

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 1.9–1.9 across tracts

1.9

Tenant organizing strength

32% renter households · Range 8.3–8.3 across tracts

8.3

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 6.8–6.8 across tracts

6.8

Economic stress

12.3% below poverty line · Range 3.1–3.1 across tracts

3.1

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 3.7–3.7 across tracts

3.7

Risk score comparison

Miner vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Miner

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
29201780600	4.4	3,942	26%	$793

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 78

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 67%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 67%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 38%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 91%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Miner

Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

135Total filings (sum)
2.31%Avg annual filing rate
4.9%Peak year (2010)
1.26%Latest filed (2016)

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Miner

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

15.8%Housing insecurity
11.1%Utility shutoff threat
19.5%Food insecurity
16.5%SNAP enrollment
11.5%No health insurance
42.4%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Miner

What is the eviction-risk score for Miner?

Miner scores 4.4/10 (Moderate tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.

How does Miner compare to Sikeston overall?

Miner scores 2.1 points higher than Sikeston overall (2.3/10). Renters spend 26% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Average rent: $793 vs $891.

What is the average rent in Miner?

Average gross rent in Miner is $793/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 26% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Miner residents are renters?

32% of Miner households are renter-occupied (vs 40% in Sikeston). The neighborhood has 3,942 residents.

Is Miner a high social-vulnerability area?

Miner sits in the 78th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

How safe is Miner for landlords?

Miner carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.4/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Sikeston as a whole (2.3/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Miner?

Miner has 3,855 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (76.1%), Black (non-Hispanic) (10.8%), Other / Multiracial (7.6%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

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