Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #76,223 of 84,120 nationally
Old Jamestown Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 29189210928 · St. Louis County, MO · pop 5,743
How risky is Old Jamestown for landlords? Census tract 29189210928 scores 5.6/10, the Moderate tier. It lands near the 61st percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 40% of renter households, a severe level, and 3% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,844 monthly, set against $113,534 in average yearly household income, roughly 19% of income at the averages. About 17% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
1.8
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 7%
Stable renters 10%
Owners 83%
Tract context
Occupied units1,901
Renter share17.0%
SVI overall0.37
Poverty rate6.6%
Median income$113,534
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
29
th percentile
Low
Within state
10
th percentile
Very Low
National
9
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Old Jamestown and the region
Centroid at 38.8343, -90.3073 · click any tract to drill in
Why Old Jamestown scores 1.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Old Jamestown
8.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.2
State political climate
Missouri legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
6.6% poverty · this tract
1.6
Supply constraint
$1,844 rent vs county FMR
10.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Old Jamestown
4.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Old Jamestown
3.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Old Jamestown
3.9
How Old Jamestown compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 37
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 24%Socioeconomic
- 85%Household composition
- 88%Racial/ethnic minority
- 13%Housing & transportation
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)
- 150Total filings over 8 yrs
- 28.48%Avg annual filing rate
- 20.0%Peak (2012)
- 31Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 288% over the past 8 months.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 295Total filings 2020-21
- 3.8Avg monthly (observed)
- 1.9Pre-pandemic baseline
- 2.03×Ratio to 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.
- 15.9%Housing insecurity
- 11.9%Utility-shutoff threat
- 15.6%Food insecurity
- 12.1%SNAP enrollment
- 9.4%Transit barriers
- 6.6%No health insurance
- 15.7%Frequent mental distress
- 33.1%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Old Jamestown
The heaviest input here is supply constraint at $1/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Old Jamestown eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the St. Louis County average of 5.6 and above the Missouri statewide average of 4.8. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
During 2020 and 2021, eviction filings here ran at about 2.03x the pre-COVID monthly baseline, above pre-pandemic levels.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 150 eviction filings here over 8 tracked years, with about 28.5% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 20.0% of renter households in 2012.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 29189210928
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 29189210928?
Census tract 29189210928 in Old Jamestown scores 1.8/10 (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 29189210928?
Median gross rent is $1,844/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 40% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 29189210928?
6.6% of residents in tract 29189210928 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,743.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 29189210928?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 37th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 24th, household 85th, minority 88th, housing 13th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 29189210928?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 150 eviction filings across 8 validated years in tract 29189210928 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 28.48% of renter households, peaking at 20.0% in 2012. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
Did eviction filings in tract 29189210928 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 2.03× 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 29189210928 struggle to pay rent?
About 15.9% 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. 11.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 29189210928 compare to Old Jamestown overall?
Tract 29189210928 scores 1.8/10, lower than the parent city of Old Jamestown at 2.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Old Jamestown eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Old Jamestown
Top eight tracts in Old Jamestown ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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