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Neighborhood · Wilbur Park, MO

Boulevard Heights Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 5,743 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.1/10 · range 4.1-4.1

Boulevard Heights is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Wilbur Park with 1 census tract and a population of 5,743 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.1/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 25% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 10% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,004/month sits 23% lower than the Wilbur Park citywide average ($1,300).

Risk score
4.1
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Boulevard Heights vs Wilbur Park How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
24.7% +25%
Wilbur Park: 19.8%
Average gross rent
$1,004 -23%
Wilbur Park: $1,300
Average HH income
$81,042 -6%
Wilbur Park: $86,625
Poverty rate
7.9% -23%
Wilbur Park: 10.2%
Renter share
16.1% -7%
Wilbur Park: 17.2%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Boulevard Heights and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 4.1-4.1

Why Boulevard Heights scores 4.1

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 2.1-2.1 across tracts
2.1
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 6.2-6.2 across tracts
6.2
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 8.5-8.5 across tracts
8.5
Rent control risk
25% of income on rent · Range 3.5-3.5 across tracts
3.5
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 1.9-1.9 across tracts
1.9
Tenant organizing strength
16% renter households · Range 3.6-3.6 across tracts
3.6
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 4.4-4.4 across tracts
4.4
Economic stress
7.9% below poverty line · Range 2.0-2.0 across tracts
2.0
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 3.3-3.3 across tracts
3.3
Risk score comparison

Boulevard Heights vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0-10 scale).

Boulevard Heights score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Boulevard Heights: 4.14.1Boulevard HeightsNeighborhoodParent city: 4.14.1Parent cityhost cityState: 3.93.9Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.25.2U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Boulevard Heights

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
29189219900 4.1 5,743 25% $1,004
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 39

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 48%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 74%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 35%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 15%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Boulevard Heights

Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000-2018)

  • 124Total filings (sum)
  • 4.99%Avg annual filing rate
  • 7.4%Peak year (2010)
  • 2.77%Latest filed (2017)

Pandemic-era tracking (2020-2021)

  • 74Total filings 2020-21
  • 1.0Avg monthly observed
  • 1.6Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.60×Ratio to baseline

Pandemic filings ran far below baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Southwest Oregon, OR).

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Boulevard Heights

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

Frequently asked

About Boulevard Heights

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Boulevard Heights?

Boulevard Heights scores 4.1/10 (Moderate tier) across 1 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 Boulevard Heights compare to Wilbur Park overall?

Boulevard Heights scores 0.0 points higher than Wilbur Park overall (4.1/10). Renters spend 25% of income on rent vs 20% citywide. Average rent: $1,004 vs $1,300.

Q3

What is the average rent in Boulevard Heights?

Average gross rent in Boulevard Heights is $1,004/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 25% of renter households are cost-burdened.

Q4

What percentage of Boulevard Heights residents are renters?

16% of Boulevard Heights households are renter-occupied (vs 17% in Wilbur Park). The neighborhood has 5,743 residents.

Q5

Is Boulevard Heights a high social-vulnerability area?

Boulevard Heights sits in the 39th 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

How safe is Boulevard Heights for landlords?

Boulevard Heights carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.1/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Wilbur Park as a whole (4.1/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.

Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Boulevard Heights?

Boulevard Heights has 5,828 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (76.8%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (13.7%), Hispanic / Latino (5.6%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

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