2 census tracts · pop 7,996 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.5/10
· range 4.4–4.5
Saint Louis Hills is a 2-tract neighborhood of Shrewsbury, MO and houses 7,996 people. It carries an Eviction Risk Score of 4.5/10, in the Moderate tier. The severe-burden share is 27%. Those renters are past the 50% mark, and they miss rent for reasons that have nothing to do with willingness to pay.
40% of renters here are cost-burdened at the 30% threshold, well above the Shrewsbury rate of 29.9%. The main counterweight is economic stress, at 2.8/10.
SNAP participation is 6.8% of households versus 15.2% nationally. Food insecurity affects 9.1% of adults, 8.7 points below the national rate.
The 2 tracts here are tightly clustered, 0.1 points apart at the extremes. Average gross rent runs $1,184, close to the Shrewsbury average.
Annual rent works out to 20% of average household income of $69,361. 41% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
With little internal variation, 4.5/10 is a fair proxy for any address inside the boundary. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.
Risk score
4.5
Moderate
2 tracts · population-weighted
Saint Louis Hills vs ShrewsburyHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority33%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport80%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Saint Louis Hills
Aggregated across 0 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
416Total filings 2020-21
2.7Avg monthly observed
3.0Pre-pandemic baseline
1.64×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran above baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Southwest Oregon, OR).
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Saint Louis Hills
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
8.8%Housing insecurity
6.6%Utility shutoff threat
9.0%Food insecurity
6.7%SNAP enrollment
6.3%No health insurance
33.5%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Saint Louis Hills
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Saint Louis Hills?
Saint Louis Hills scores 4.5/10 (Moderate tier) across 2 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2
How does Saint Louis Hills compare to Shrewsbury overall?
Saint Louis Hills scores 0.6 points higher than Shrewsbury overall (3.9/10). Renters spend 40% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Average rent: $1,184 vs $1,215.
Q3
What is the average rent in Saint Louis Hills?
Average gross rent in Saint Louis Hills is $1,184/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 40% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Saint Louis Hills residents are renters?
41% of Saint Louis Hills households are renter-occupied (vs 37% in Shrewsbury). The neighborhood has 7,996 residents.
Q5
Is Saint Louis Hills a high social-vulnerability area?
Saint Louis Hills sits in the 32nd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
Which tracts in Saint Louis Hills have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Saint Louis Hills is census tract 29189219601 (score 4.5/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 4.4 to 4.5, a spread of 0.1 points.
Q7
How safe is Saint Louis Hills for landlords?
Saint Louis Hills carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.5/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Shrewsbury as a whole (3.9/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Saint Louis Hills?
Saint Louis Hills has 8,138 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (79.5%), Black (non-Hispanic) (10.2%), Other / Multiracial (4.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
