2 census tracts · pop 2,675 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.7/10
· range 5.5–5.9
Asiatown is a asian-white neighborhood in Cleveland with 2 census tracts and a population of 2,675 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.7/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 58% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 29% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $831/month sits 12% lower than the Cleveland citywide average ($945).
Risk score
5.7
Moderate
2 tracts · population-weighted
Asiatown vs ClevelandHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority83%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport82%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Asiatown
Aggregated across 2 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
561Total filings (sum)
5.12%Avg annual filing rate
7.2%Peak year (2007)
5.56%Latest filed (2016)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
414Total filings 2020-21
2.8Avg monthly observed
2.0Pre-pandemic baseline
1.31×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran above baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Cleveland, OH).
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Asiatown
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
22.5%Housing insecurity
17.4%Utility shutoff threat
37.4%Food insecurity
33.5%SNAP enrollment
16.6%No health insurance
40.7%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Asiatown
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Asiatown?
Asiatown scores 5.7/10 (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 Asiatown compare to Cleveland overall?
Asiatown scores 2.0 points higher than Cleveland overall (3.7/10). Renters spend 58% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $831 vs $945.
Q3
What is the average rent in Asiatown?
Average gross rent in Asiatown is $831/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 58% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Asiatown residents are renters?
69% of Asiatown households are renter-occupied (vs 58% in Cleveland). The neighborhood has 2,675 residents.
Q5
Is Asiatown a high social-vulnerability area?
Asiatown sits in the 91st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly 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 Asiatown have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Asiatown is census tract 39035108400 (score 5.9/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 5.5 to 5.9, a spread of 0.4 points.
Q7
How safe is Asiatown for landlords?
Asiatown carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.7/10). 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 Cleveland as a whole (3.7/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Asiatown?
Asiatown has 2,536 residents (Asian-White Neighborhood). Top groups: Asian (non-Hispanic) (28.9%), White (non-Hispanic) (26.9%), Black (non-Hispanic) (22.6%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
