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Census Tract · Ranked #61,558 of 84,120 nationally

Crestwood Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 29189220802 · St. Louis County, MO · pop 5,093 · 85% of tract blocks fall in Crestwood

With a score of 3.3/10, tract 29189220802 in Crestwood, MO reads lower for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 5,093 residents. The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 8.5/10.

Risk score
3.3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 9% Stable renters 19% Owners 72%
Tract context
Occupied units2,193
Renter share28.4%
SVI overall0.10
Poverty rate8.3%
Median income$79,363

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
67 th percentile
Rank, 67th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 4 tracts In Crestwood
Elevated
Within county
46 th percentile
Rank, 46th percentileLowHigh
#127 of 236 tracts In St. Louis County
Moderate
Within state
43 th percentile
Rank, 43rd percentileLowHigh
#946 of 1,654 tracts In Missouri
Moderate
National
27 th percentile
Rank, 27th percentileLowHigh
#61,558 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Crestwood and the region

Centroid at 38.5503, -90.3713 · click any tract to drill in

Why Crestwood scores 3.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Crestwood
6.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.2
State political climate
Missouri legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
8.3% poverty · this tract
2.1
Supply constraint
$1,133 rent vs county FMR
4.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Crestwood
3.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Crestwood
3.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Crestwood
3.1

How Crestwood compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Crestwood risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.3This tracttract 2208023.2Crestwoodparent city4.0Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 10

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Eviction filings

Court-record eviction history

Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 144Total filings over 8 yrs
  • 3.20%Avg annual filing rate
  • 4.1%Peak (2010)
  • 15Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2003 to 2017
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 29189220802
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 8 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 117Total filings 2020-21
  • 1.5Avg monthly (observed)
  • 1.3Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 1.15×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2026-05-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic baseline

Pandemic filings ran near baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Southwest Oregon, OR as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.

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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Crestwood

roughly one in three of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well below the St. Louis County average of 42.0%. The severe-burden share is 20%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Running cool, state political climate reads 2.1/10.

On the softer side, economic stress reads 2.1/10. Food insecurity runs 7.5% against 17.8% nationally. SNAP participation runs 5.5% against 15.2% nationally.

The filing record is not thin: 144 evictions over 8 years of observation. Average gross rent is $1,133, 13% above the Crestwood average.

Against the St. Louis County average of 4.0, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.7 points. Filings peaked in 2010 at 4.1% of renter households.

In a typical year about 3.2% of renter households face a filing.

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 29189220802

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 29189220802?

Census tract 29189220802 in Crestwood scores 3.3/10 (Lower 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 29189220802?

Median gross rent is $1,133/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 31% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 29189220802?

8.3% of residents in tract 29189220802 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,093.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 29189220802?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 10th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 14th, household 41th, minority 15th, housing 9th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 29189220802?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 144 eviction filings across 8 validated years in tract 29189220802 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.20% of renter households, peaking at 4.1% in 2010. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

Did eviction filings in tract 29189220802 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 1.15× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings returned near baseline. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Southwest Oregon eviction laws, OR), 2020-2021.
Q7

What share of households in tract 29189220802 struggle to pay rent?

About 7.7% 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. 5.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 29189220802 compare to Crestwood overall?

Tract 29189220802 scores 3.3/10, right in line with the parent city of Crestwood at 3.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Crestwood; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Crestwood

Top eight tracts in Crestwood ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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