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Census Tract · Ranked #45,786 of 84,120 nationally

Florissant Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 29189211334 · St. Louis County, MO · pop 4,389 · 88% of tract blocks fall in Florissant

Tract 29189211334 sits in Florissant eviction risk, MO, carrying an eviction-risk score of 4.2/10. Population here is 4,389. 26% 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
4.2
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 18% Stable renters 19% Owners 63%
Tract context
Occupied units1,583
Renter share37.0%
SVI overall0.59
Poverty rate12.3%
Median income$82,998

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#8 of 15 tracts In Florissant
Moderate
Within county
62 th percentile
Rank, 62nd percentileLowHigh
#91 of 236 tracts In St. Louis County
Elevated
Within state
68 th percentile
Rank, 68th percentileLowHigh
#523 of 1,654 tracts In Missouri
Elevated
National
46 th percentile
Rank, 46th percentileLowHigh
#45,786 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Florissant and the region

Centroid at 38.8207, -90.3989 · click any tract to drill in

Why Florissant scores 4.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Florissant
8.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.2
State political climate
Missouri legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
12.3% poverty · this tract
3.1
Supply constraint
$1,359 rent vs county FMR
6.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Florissant
5.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Florissant
7.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Florissant
5.3

How Florissant compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Florissant risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.2This tracttract 2113343.8Florissantparent city4.0Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 59

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)

  • 135Total filings over 8 yrs
  • 3.94%Avg annual filing rate
  • 8.9%Peak (2012)
  • 29Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2003 to 2017
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 29189211334
Filings climbed 222% over the past 8 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 273Total filings 2020-21
  • 3.6Avg monthly (observed)
  • 2.1Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 1.65×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2026-05-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic baseline

Pandemic filings ran above 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 Florissant

What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 8.5/10. Running hot, local political climate reads 8.5/10. On the softer side, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.6/10.

48% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, above the St. Louis County average of 42.0%. Court records carry 135 eviction filings across 8 observed years.

The worst year on record was 2012, when 8.9% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 3.9% of renter households face a filing.

On the national scale it lands near the 46th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 6.3/10.

It tracks the St. Louis County average of 4.0 closely. Average gross rent is $1,359, close to the Florissant average.

Annual rent works out to 20% of average household income of $82,998. 37% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 29189211334

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 29189211334?

Census tract 29189211334 in Florissant scores 4.2/10 (Moderate 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 29189211334?

Median gross rent is $1,359/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 48% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 29189211334?

12.3% of residents in tract 29189211334 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,389.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 29189211334?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 59th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 58th, household 50th, minority 66th, housing 53th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 29189211334?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 135 eviction filings across 8 validated years in tract 29189211334 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.94% of renter households, peaking at 8.9% in 2012. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

Did eviction filings in tract 29189211334 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 1.65× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran above pre-pandemic norms. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Southwest Oregon eviction laws, OR), 2020-2021.
Q7

What share of households in tract 29189211334 struggle to pay rent?

About 16.2% 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. 12.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 29189211334 compare to Florissant overall?

Tract 29189211334 scores 4.2/10, higher than the parent city of Florissant at 3.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Florissant eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Florissant

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

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