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Neighborhood · Hamilton, OH

Lindenwald Eviction Risk: Moderate

2 census tracts · pop 9,088 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.2/10 · range 5.1–5.4

Lindenwald spans 2 census tracts of Hamilton, OH, population 9,088. That produces an Eviction Risk Score of 5.2/10, Moderate tier. Against a Hamilton baseline of 28.4%, 44% of renters here cross the 30%-of-income line.

What pushes the score up most is tenant-organizing strength at 8.8/10. The severe-burden share is 15%. Those renters are past the 50% mark, and they miss rent for reasons that have nothing to do with willingness to pay.

On the softer side is eviction-process difficulty, at 2.6/10. Court records carry 1,373 eviction filings across its 2 observed tracts. Filing activity peaked in 2018 at 13.9% of renter households.

At $1,079 a month, rents sit 7% over what the rest of Hamilton commands. That places it #4 of 7 neighborhoods in Hamilton.

Judgments average 4.9% of renter households a year, the share of filings that actually convert to an order. For a like-for-like read, Dayton-Campbell Historic District and German Village Historic District score within a fraction of it. The 2 tracts here are tightly clustered, 0.3 points apart at the extremes.

Annual rent works out to 25% of average household income of $51,467. 43% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

The area figure travels well to individual addresses here, though the per-tract table below still carries the detail. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.

Risk score
5.2
Moderate
2 tracts · population-weighted
Lindenwald vs Hamilton How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
43.7% +54%
Hamilton: 28.4%
Average gross rent
$1,079 +7%
Hamilton: $1,007
Average HH income
$51,467 -5%
Hamilton: $54,293
Poverty rate
15.8% -16%
Hamilton: 18.8%
Renter share
42.6% -7%
Hamilton: 45.7%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Lindenwald and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 5.1–5.4

Why Lindenwald scores 5.2

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 2.4–2.4 across tracts
2.4
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 3.8–3.8 across tracts
3.8
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 4.4–4.4 across tracts
4.4
Rent control risk
44% of income on rent · Range 5.1–5.1 across tracts
5.1
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 2.6–2.6 across tracts
2.6
Tenant organizing strength
43% renter households · Range 8.8–8.8 across tracts
8.8
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 6.4–6.4 across tracts
6.4
Economic stress
15.8% below poverty line · Range 3.3–4.7 across tracts
4.0
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 3.0–3.8 across tracts
3.4
Risk score comparison

Lindenwald vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Lindenwald score vs. parent city, state, U.S.5.2LindenwaldNeighborhood4.0Parent cityhost city4.0Stateavg in state5.1U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

2 tracts in Lindenwald

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
39017000200 5.4 4,241 56% $1,137
39017000100 5.1 4,847 33% $1,028
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 52

Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 59%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 81%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 37%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 23%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Lindenwald

Aggregated across 2 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 1,373Total filings (sum)
  • 7.26%Avg annual filing rate
  • 13.9%Peak year (2018)
  • 7.20%Latest filed (2018)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Lindenwald

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

Frequently asked

About Lindenwald

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Lindenwald?

Lindenwald scores 5.2/10 (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 Lindenwald compare to Hamilton overall?

Lindenwald scores 1.2 points higher than Hamilton overall (4/10). Renters spend 44% of income on rent vs 28% citywide. Average rent: $1,079 vs $1,007.
Q3

What is the average rent in Lindenwald?

Average gross rent in Lindenwald is $1,079/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 44% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Lindenwald residents are renters?

43% of Lindenwald households are renter-occupied (vs 46% in Hamilton). The neighborhood has 9,088 residents.
Q5

Is Lindenwald a high social-vulnerability area?

Lindenwald sits in the 52nd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately 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 Lindenwald have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Lindenwald is census tract 39017000200 (score 5.4/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 5.1 to 5.4, a spread of 0.3 points.
Q7

How safe is Lindenwald for landlords?

Lindenwald carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.2/10). 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 Hamilton as a whole (4/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Lindenwald?

Lindenwald has 8,914 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (77.1%), Other / Multiracial (11.1%), Hispanic / Latino (7.5%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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