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Census Tract · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally

Ellisville Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 29189221624 · St. Louis County, MO · pop 3,695 · 65% of tract blocks fall in Ellisville

Census tract 29189221624 covers part of Ellisville, MO, and scores 3/10 on landlord eviction risk. 30% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 12% Stable renters 12% Owners 76%
Tract context
Occupied units1,499
Renter share24.4%
SVI overall0.32
Poverty rate6.0%
Median income$118,750

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 4 tracts In Ellisville
Very Low
Within county
31 th percentile
Rank, 31st percentileLowHigh
#164 of 236 tracts In St. Louis County
Low
Within state
33 th percentile
Rank, 33rd percentileLowHigh
#1,113 of 1,654 tracts In Missouri
Low
National
20 th percentile
Rank, 20th percentileLowHigh
#67,219 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Ellisville and the region

Centroid at 38.5980, -90.6060 · click any tract to drill in

Why Ellisville scores 3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Ellisville
6.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.2
State political climate
Missouri legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
6.0% poverty · this tract
1.5
Supply constraint
$1,274 rent vs county FMR
5.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Ellisville
6.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Ellisville
5.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Ellisville
4.4

How Ellisville compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Ellisville risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.0This tracttract 2216243.6Ellisvilleparent city4.0Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 32

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)

  • 20Total filings over 7 yrs
  • 1.25%Avg annual filing rate
  • 2.1%Peak (2017)
  • 6Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2003 to 2017
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 29189221624
Filings climbed 200% over the past 8 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 22Total filings 2020-21
  • 0.3Avg monthly (observed)
  • 0.2Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 1.22×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 Ellisville

The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 8.5/10. On the softer side, economic stress reads 1.5/10.

Cost burden runs about half here against 42.0% across St. Louis County. Well under the midpoint, eviction-process difficulty reads 2/10. Food insecurity runs 6.1% against 17.8% nationally.

Average gross rent is $1,274, 17% below the Ellisville average. It sits 1.0 points below the St. Louis County average of 4.0. The filing record is not thin: 20 evictions over 7 years of observation.

Housing insecurity runs 6.1% against 14.2% nationally. Filings peaked in 2017 at 2.1% of renter households. In a typical year about 1.3% of renter households face a filing.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 29189221624

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 29189221624?

Census tract 29189221624 in Ellisville scores 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 29189221624?

Median gross rent is $1,274/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 29189221624?

6.0% of residents in tract 29189221624 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,695.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 29189221624?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 32th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 26th, household 81th, minority 28th, housing 22th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 29189221624?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 20 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 29189221624 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.25% of renter households, peaking at 2.1% in 2017. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

Did eviction filings in tract 29189221624 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 1.22× 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 29189221624 struggle to pay rent?

About 6.1% 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. 4.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 29189221624 compare to Ellisville overall?

Tract 29189221624 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Ellisville at 3.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Ellisville; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Ellisville

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

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