Within parent city
71
th percentile
Elevated
Census Tract · Ranked #63,481 of 84,120 nationally
North Royalton Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 39035175202 · Cuyahoga County, OH · pop 3,225
How risky is North Royalton in Cuyahoga County for landlords? Census tract 39035175202 scores 4.9/10, the Moderate tier. It lands near the 35th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
About 30% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a high level, and 18% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $943 monthly, set against $68,485 in average yearly household income, roughly 17% of income at the averages. About 40% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
2.7
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 12%
Stable renters 28%
Owners 60%
Tract context
Occupied units1,496
Renter share39.6%
SVI overall0.26
Poverty rate6.5%
Median income$68,485
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
26
th percentile
Low
Within state
31
th percentile
Low
National
25
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across North Royalton and the region
Centroid at 41.2932, -81.7215 · click any tract to drill in
Why North Royalton scores 2.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from North Royalton
4.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.7
State political climate
Ohio legislature & governorship
2.4
Economic stress
6.5% poverty · this tract
1.6
Supply constraint
$943 rent vs county FMR
2.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from North Royalton
4.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from North Royalton
6.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from North Royalton
4.0
How North Royalton compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 26
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 24%Socioeconomic
- 27%Household composition
- 16%Racial/ethnic minority
- 49%Housing & transportation
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)
- 125Total filings over 12 yrs
- 2.30%Avg annual filing rate
- 3.2%Peak (2008)
- 4Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 60% 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.
- 7.7%Housing insecurity
- 5.7%Utility-shutoff threat
- 9.4%Food insecurity
- 6.9%SNAP enrollment
- 5.4%Transit barriers
- 6.0%No health insurance
- 14.8%Frequent mental distress
- 26.8%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in North Royalton
What moves this score most is tenant organizing strength at 6.3/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from North Royalton eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Cuyahoga County average of 5.8 and in line with the Ohio statewide average of 5.1. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 26th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.
In CDC survey modeling, about 7.7% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 5.7% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 39035175202
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 39035175202?
Census tract 39035175202 in North Royalton scores 2.7/10 (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 39035175202?
Median gross rent is $943/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 30% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 39035175202?
6.5% of residents in tract 39035175202 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,225.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 39035175202?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 26th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 24th, household 27th, minority 16th, housing 49th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 39035175202?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 125 eviction filings across 12 validated years in tract 39035175202 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.30% of renter households, peaking at 3.2% in 2008. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 39035175202 struggle to pay rent?
About 7.7% 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. 5.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 39035175202 compare to North Royalton overall?
Tract 39035175202 scores 2.7/10, right in line with the parent city of North Royalton at 2.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from North Royalton eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in North Royalton
Top eight tracts in North Royalton ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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3.2
/ 10 · Low
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2.7
/ 10 · Low
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Meadowview
2.3
/ 10 · Low
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Traditions at Royalton Place
2.1
/ 10 · Low
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39035175106
2
/ 10 · Low
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2
/ 10 · Low
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/ 10 · Very Low
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