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Census Tract · Ranked #57,812 of 84,120 nationally

Brook Park Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 39035138105 · Cuyahoga County, OH · pop 1,359

Tract 39035138105 sits in Brook Park, OH, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3.5/10. Population here is 1,359. 36% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Risk score
3.5
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 20% Stable renters 26% Owners 54%
Tract context
Occupied units597
Renter share45.9%
SVI overall0.73
Poverty rate14.0%
Median income$65,697

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
83 th percentile
Rank, 83rd percentileLowHigh
#2 of 7 tracts In Brook Park
High
Within county
36 th percentile
Rank, 36th percentileLowHigh
#275 of 427 tracts In Cuyahoga County
Low
Within state
42 th percentile
Rank, 42nd percentileLowHigh
#1,831 of 3,162 tracts In Ohio
Moderate
National
31 th percentile
Rank, 31st percentileLowHigh
#57,812 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Brook Park and the region

Centroid at 41.4040, -81.8683 · click any tract to drill in

Why Brook Park scores 3.5

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Brook Park
7.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.7
State political climate
Ohio legislature & governorship
2.4
Economic stress
14.0% poverty · this tract
3.5
Supply constraint
$851 rent vs county FMR
2.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Brook Park
4.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Brook Park
4.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from Brook Park
4.7

How Brook Park compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Brook Park risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.5This tracttract 1381053.4Brook Parkparent city4.6Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 73

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Historical context · 1930s redlining

HOLC grade: C: Definitely Declining

This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade C meant mixed-race / working-class neighborhoods rated as risky. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.

Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

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)

  • 315Total filings over 12 yrs
  • 14.16%Avg annual filing rate
  • 18.7%Peak (2011)
  • 32Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2004 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 39035138105
Filings climbed 357% over the past 12 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 Brook Park

The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 8.2/10. Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 2/10.

Average gross rent is $851, 24% below the Brook Park average. Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 2.3/10. It sits 1.1 points below the Cuyahoga County average of 4.6.

Court records carry 315 eviction filings across 12 observed years. The worst year on record was 2011, when 18.7% of renter households were served.

In the 1930s the federal Home Owners' Loan Corporation graded this ground C ("Definitely Declining"). Redlining cut off mortgage credit to whole blocks for decades, and the areas graded D still carry measurably lower ownership and higher rent burden today. In a typical year about 14.2% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 31st percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 7.6/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Against average income of $65,697, annual rent is just 16%.

Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured. Rent takes 30% or more of income for 44% of renters.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 39035138105

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 39035138105?

Census tract 39035138105 in Brook Park scores 3.5/10 (Lower 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 39035138105?

Median gross rent is $851/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 44% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 39035138105?

14.0% of residents in tract 39035138105 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,359.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 39035138105?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 73th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 52th, household 67th, minority 65th, housing 87th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 39035138105?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 315 eviction filings across 12 validated years in tract 39035138105 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 14.16% of renter households, peaking at 18.7% in 2011. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 39035138105 struggle to pay rent?

About 12.3% 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. 9.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 39035138105 compare to Brook Park overall?

Tract 39035138105 scores 3.5/10, right in line with the parent city of Brook Park at 3.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Brook Park; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q8

Was tract 39035138105 historically redlined?

Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of C. 0% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Brook Park

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

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