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Census Tract · Ranked #28,095 of 84,120 nationally

Fairfield Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 39017010909 · Butler County, OH · pop 5,262 · 98% of tract blocks fall in Fairfield

With a score of 5.3/10, tract 39017010909 in Fairfield, OH reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 8.8/10.

Risk score
5.3
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 26% Stable renters 37% Owners 37%
Tract context
Occupied units2,369
Renter share63.1%
SVI overall0.91
Poverty rate15.3%
Median income$53,917

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 11 tracts In Fairfield
Very High
Within county
69 th percentile
Rank, 69th percentileLowHigh
#27 of 86 tracts In Butler County
Elevated
Within state
75 th percentile
Rank, 75th percentileLowHigh
#798 of 3,162 tracts In Ohio
Elevated
National
67 th percentile
Rank, 67th percentileLowHigh
#28,095 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Fairfield and the region

Centroid at 39.3327, -84.4921 · click any tract to drill in

Why Fairfield scores 5.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Fairfield
4.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.8
State political climate
Ohio legislature & governorship
2.4
Economic stress
15.3% poverty · this tract
3.8
Supply constraint
$1,163 rent vs county FMR
4.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Fairfield
5.7
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Fairfield
7.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Fairfield
5.3

How Fairfield compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Fairfield risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.3This tracttract 0109094.0Fairfieldparent city4.3Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 91

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)

  • 1,567Total filings over 13 yrs
  • 10.30%Avg annual filing rate
  • 12.0%Peak (2015)
  • 103Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2006 to 2018
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 39017010909
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 13 months.
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 Fairfield

Severe burden reaches 25%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Sitting well above the midpoint, tenant-organizing strength reads 7.9/10. Running cool, state political climate reads 2.4/10.

Against the Butler County average of 4.3, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.0 points. The filing record is not thin: 1,567 evictions over 13 years of observation. Filings peaked in 2015 at 12.0% of renter households.

In a typical year about 10.3% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #28,095 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 9.2/10. Statewide the OH average is 4.2, so this tract runs 1.1 points hotter. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured.

Rent takes 30% or more of income for 41% of renters. Average gross rent is $1,163, close to the Fairfield average.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 39017010909

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 39017010909?

Census tract 39017010909 in Fairfield scores 5.3/10 (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 39017010909?

Median gross rent is $1,163/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 41% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 39017010909?

15.3% of residents in tract 39017010909 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,262.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 39017010909?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 91th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 83th, household 74th, minority 77th, housing 95th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 39017010909?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 1,567 eviction filings across 13 validated years in tract 39017010909 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 10.30% of renter households, peaking at 12.0% in 2015. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 39017010909 struggle to pay rent?

About 14.6% 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. 10.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 39017010909 compare to Fairfield overall?

Tract 39017010909 scores 5.3/10, higher than the parent city of Fairfield at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Fairfield eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Fairfield

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

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