Eviction Risk in Kosciusko , St. Louis
1 census tracts · pop 2,545 · pop-weighted composite 5.4/10 · range 5.4–5.4
Kosciusko is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in St. Louis with 1 census tract and a population of 2,545 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.4/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 28% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 15% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $1,127/month sits 13% higher than the St. Louis citywide median ($997).
Kosciusko 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.
Kosciusko vs St. Louis
How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.
Racial & ethnic composition
White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood — 2,655 residents across all tracts in Kosciusko. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).
- Hispanic / Latino 4.5%
- White (non-Hispanic) 73.4%
- Black (non-Hispanic) 7.9%
- Asian (non-Hispanic) 4.6%
- Other / Multiracial 9.6%
1 tracts in Kosciusko
Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.
| Tract | Score | Pop | Rent burden | Median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29510127600 | 5.4 | 2,545 | 28% | $1,127 |
CDC SVI percentile: 29
Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.
Court-record eviction history in Kosciusko
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 532Total filings (sum)
- 3.14%Avg annual filing rate
- 4.9%Peak year (2004)
- 3.31%Latest filed (2017)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 344Total filings 2020-21
- 4.5Avg monthly observed
- 2.8Pre-pandemic baseline
- 1.60×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran above baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Southwest Oregon, OR).
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Kosciusko
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
- 10.8%Housing insecurity
- 8.2%Utility shutoff threat
- 10.0%Food insecurity
- 7.2%SNAP enrollment
- 6.2%No health insurance
- 25.7%Any disability
About Kosciusko
What is the eviction-risk score for Kosciusko?
Kosciusko scores 5.4/10 (Moderate tier) across 1 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 Kosciusko compare to St. Louis overall?
Kosciusko scores 0.6 points higher than St. Louis overall (4.8/10). Rent burden: 28% vs 28% citywide. Median rent: $1,127 vs $997.
What is the median rent in Kosciusko?
Median gross rent in Kosciusko is $1,127/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 28% of renter households are cost-burdened.
What percentage of Kosciusko residents are renters?
58% of Kosciusko households are renter-occupied (vs 55% in St. Louis). The neighborhood has 2,545 residents.
Is Kosciusko a high social-vulnerability area?
Kosciusko sits in the 29th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.