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Census Tract · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally

Westlake Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 39035189107 · Cuyahoga County, OH · pop 4,761

With a score of 3/10, tract 39035189107 in Westlake, OH reads lower for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 4,761. The clearest offset is economic stress at 1.1/10.

Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 0% Stable renters 6% Owners 94%
Tract context
Occupied units2,133
Renter share5.7%
SVI overall0.15
Poverty rate4.4%
Median income$111,587

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
67 th percentile
Rank, 67th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 7 tracts In Westlake
Elevated
Within county
23 th percentile
Rank, 23rd percentileLowHigh
#329 of 427 tracts In Cuyahoga County
Low
Within state
31 th percentile
Rank, 31st percentileLowHigh
#2,197 of 3,162 tracts In Ohio
Low
National
20 th percentile
Rank, 20th percentileLowHigh
#67,219 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Westlake and the region

Centroid at 41.4555, -81.8966 · click any tract to drill in

Why Westlake scores 3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Westlake
5.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.7
State political climate
Ohio legislature & governorship
2.4
Economic stress
4.4% poverty · this tract
1.1
Supply constraint
tract rent vs county FMR
5.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Westlake
6.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Westlake
6.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Westlake
4.8

How Westlake compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Westlake risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.0This tracttract 1891073.9Westlakeparent city4.6Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 15

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)

  • 128Total filings over 12 yrs
  • 6.10%Avg annual filing rate
  • 8.7%Peak (2010)
  • 3Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2004 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 39035189107
Filings dropped 75% 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 Westlake

Running hot, court filing pressure reads 8.2/10. Against the Cuyahoga County average of 4.6, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.6 points.

Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.9/10. SNAP participation runs 4.2% against 15.2% nationally. Housing insecurity runs 5.6% against 14.2% nationally.

The filing record is not thin: 128 evictions over 12 years of observation. The worst year on record was 2010, when 8.7% of renter households were served. This ground was mapped C ("Definitely Declining") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Cleveland. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above.

In a typical year about 6.1% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 20th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. At 6% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 2.3/10. Statewide the OH average is 4.2, so this tract runs 1.2 points cooler. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 39035189107

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 39035189107?

Census tract 39035189107 in Westlake scores 3/10 (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 poverty rate in tract 39035189107?

4.4% of residents in tract 39035189107 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,761.
Q3

How socially vulnerable is tract 39035189107?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 15th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 9th, household 49th, minority 7th, housing 27th.
Q4

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 39035189107?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 128 eviction filings across 12 validated years in tract 39035189107 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 6.10% of renter households, peaking at 8.7% in 2010. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q5

What share of households in tract 39035189107 struggle to pay rent?

About 5.6% 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. 4.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 39035189107 compare to Westlake overall?

Tract 39035189107 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Westlake at 3.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Westlake eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q7

Was tract 39035189107 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 Westlake

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

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