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Eviction Risk in Saint Louis Place , St. Louis

1 census tracts · pop 1,455 · pop-weighted composite 6.5/10 · range 6.5–6.5

Saint Louis Place is a black (non-hispanic) neighborhood in St. Louis with 1 census tract and a population of 1,455 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 6.5/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 51% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 18% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $425/month sits 57% lower than the St. Louis citywide median ($997).

Eviction Risk
6.5
Elevated tier · pop-weighted across tracts
Rent burden
51%
18% severely burdened
Median rent
$425
Median household income
$16,926
37.0% below poverty line
Risk score comparison

Saint Louis Place vs. parent city, state, and U.S.

Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).

Saint Louis Place score vs. parent city, state, U.S.U.S. avg = 5.0Saint Louis Place: 6.56.5Saint Louis PlaceNeighborhoodParent city: 4.84.8Parent cityhost cityState: 4.74.7Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.35.3U.S.national avg
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Same county, closest by composite score.

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6.5
/ 10 · Elevated
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6.6
/ 10 · Elevated
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Carr Square
6.6
/ 10 · Elevated
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6.6
/ 10 · Elevated
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Comparison

Saint Louis Place vs St. Louis

How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.

Composite score
6.5 +35%
St. Louis: 4.8
Rent burden
50.5% +79%
St. Louis: 28.2%
Median gross rent
$425 -57%
St. Louis: $997
Median HH income
$16,926
St. Louis: $0
Poverty rate
37.0%
St. Louis: 0.0%
Renter share
79.6% +45%
St. Louis: 54.7%
Where

Tract centroids in Saint Louis Place

Dot color = eviction risk score for that tract.

Demographics

Racial & ethnic composition

Black (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood — 1,396 residents across all tracts in Saint Louis Place. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).

White (non-Hispanic): 12% Black (non-Hispanic): 84.5% Asian (non-Hispanic): 1.2% Other / Multiracial: 2.4%
  • White (non-Hispanic) 12%
  • Black (non-Hispanic) 84.5%
  • Asian (non-Hispanic) 1.2%
  • Other / Multiracial 2.4%
Census tracts

1 tracts in Saint Louis Place

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

Tract Score Pop Rent burden Median rent
29510127100 6.5 1,455 51% $425
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 98

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

Socioeconomic status 98%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 85%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 89%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 94%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Saint Louis Place

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 816Total filings (sum)
  • 10.72%Avg annual filing rate
  • 15.6%Peak year (2010)
  • 5.43%Latest filed (2017)

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 166Total filings 2020-21
  • 2.2Avg monthly observed
  • 4.2Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.52×Ratio to baseline

Pandemic filings ran far below baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Southwest Oregon, OR).

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Saint Louis Place

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

Frequently asked

About Saint Louis Place

What is the eviction-risk score for Saint Louis Place?

Saint Louis Place scores 6.5/10 (Elevated 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 Saint Louis Place compare to St. Louis overall?

Saint Louis Place scores 1.7 points higher than St. Louis overall (4.8/10). Rent burden: 51% vs 28% citywide. Median rent: $425 vs $997.

What is the median rent in Saint Louis Place?

Median gross rent in Saint Louis Place is $425/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 51% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Saint Louis Place residents are renters?

80% of Saint Louis Place households are renter-occupied (vs 55% in St. Louis). The neighborhood has 1,455 residents.

Is Saint Louis Place a high social-vulnerability area?

Saint Louis Place sits in the 98th 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.

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