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Neighborhood · Canal Winchester, OH

Waterloo Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 5,193 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 1.4/10 · range 1.4–1.4

Waterloo is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Canal Winchester with 1 census tract and a population of 5,193 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 1.4/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 29% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 25% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,662/month sits 2% lower than the Canal Winchester citywide average ($1,692).

Risk score
1.4
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Waterloo vs Canal Winchester How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
28.7% +12%
Canal Winchester: 25.6%
Average gross rent
$1,662 -2%
Canal Winchester: $1,692
Average HH income
$117,740 +5%
Canal Winchester: $112,474
Poverty rate
3.5% -28%
Canal Winchester: 4.9%
Renter share
13.0% -7%
Canal Winchester: 14.0%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Waterloo and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 1.4–1.4

Why Waterloo scores 1.4

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
29% of income on rent · Range 4.3–4.3 across tracts
4.3
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 2.1–2.1 across tracts
2.1
Tenant organizing strength
13% renter households · Range 4.2–4.2 across tracts
4.2
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 3.7–3.7 across tracts
3.7
Economic stress
3.5% below poverty line · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts
1.0
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 6.5–6.5 across tracts
6.5
Risk score comparison

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

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Waterloo score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Waterloo: 1.41.4WaterlooNeighborhoodState: 2.82.8Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Waterloo

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
39045033000 1.4 5,193 29% $1,662
Frequently asked

About Waterloo

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Waterloo?

Waterloo scores 1.4/10 (Lower tier) across 1 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 Waterloo compare to Canal Winchester overall?

Waterloo scores 0.8 points lower than Canal Winchester overall (2.2/10). Renters spend 29% of income on rent vs 26% citywide. Average rent: $1,662 vs $1,692.
Q3

What is the average rent in Waterloo?

Average gross rent in Waterloo is $1,662/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 29% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Waterloo residents are renters?

13% of Waterloo households are renter-occupied (vs 14% in Canal Winchester). The neighborhood has 5,193 residents.
Q5

How safe is Waterloo for landlords?

Waterloo carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (1.4/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Canal Winchester as a whole (2.2/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q6

What is the demographic breakdown of Waterloo?

Waterloo has 5,733 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (75.9%), Black (non-Hispanic) (17%), Other / Multiracial (5.6%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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