Eviction Risk in Dutchtown , St. Louis
2 census tracts · pop 7,379 · pop-weighted composite 5.7/10 · range 5.4–6.2
Dutchtown is a white-black neighborhood in St. Louis with 2 census tracts and a population of 7,379 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.7/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 45% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 22% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $959/month sits 4% lower than the St. Louis citywide median ($997).
Dutchtown vs. parent city, state, and U.S.
Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).
Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk
Same county, closest by composite score.
Dutchtown vs St. Louis
How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.
Racial & ethnic composition
White-Black Neighborhood — 7,913 residents across all tracts in Dutchtown. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).
- Hispanic / Latino 21.9%
- White (non-Hispanic) 32.3%
- Black (non-Hispanic) 31%
- Asian (non-Hispanic) 9.6%
- Other / Multiracial 5.2%
2 tracts in Dutchtown
Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.
| Tract | Score | Pop | Rent burden | Median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29510116302 | 6.2 | 2,392 | 66% | $889 |
| 29510115300 | 5.4 | 4,987 | 36% | $992 |
CDC SVI percentile: 71
Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.
Court-record eviction history in Dutchtown
Aggregated across 2 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 2,362Total filings (sum)
- 11.33%Avg annual filing rate
- 17.6%Peak year (2007)
- 9.20%Latest filed (2017)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 822Total filings 2020-21
- 5.2Avg monthly observed
- 7.3Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.74×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran below baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Southwest Oregon, OR).
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Dutchtown
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
- 23.7%Housing insecurity
- 17.6%Utility shutoff threat
- 27.6%Food insecurity
- 23.3%SNAP enrollment
- 13.6%No health insurance
- 38.6%Any disability
About Dutchtown
What is the eviction-risk score for Dutchtown?
Dutchtown scores 5.7/10 (Moderate tier) across 2 census tracts. The pop-weighted composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden and poverty signals.
How does Dutchtown compare to St. Louis overall?
Dutchtown scores 0.9 points higher than St. Louis overall (4.8/10). Rent burden: 45% vs 28% citywide. Median rent: $959 vs $997.
What is the median rent in Dutchtown?
Median gross rent in Dutchtown is $959/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.
What percentage of Dutchtown residents are renters?
54% of Dutchtown households are renter-occupied (vs 55% in St. Louis). The neighborhood has 7,379 residents.
Is Dutchtown a high social-vulnerability area?
Dutchtown sits in the 71th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.