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Neighborhood · Columbus, OH

Crosswoods Eviction Risk: Lower

3 census tracts · pop 15,064 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.7/10 · range 3.2–4.4

Crosswoods is a diverse neighborhood in Columbus with 3 census tracts and a population of 15,064 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.7/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 40% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 21% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,471/month sits 14% higher than the Columbus citywide average ($1,295).

Risk score
3.7
Lower
3 tracts · population-weighted
Crosswoods vs Columbus How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
40.4% +40%
Columbus: 28.8%
Average gross rent
$1,471 +14%
Columbus: $1,295
Average HH income
$84,497 +29%
Columbus: $65,327
Poverty rate
10.9% -39%
Columbus: 17.9%
Renter share
71.2% +27%
Columbus: 55.9%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Crosswoods and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 3 tracts span score 3.2–4.4

Why Crosswoods scores 3.7

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 6.6–6.6 across tracts
6.6
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 6.5–6.5 across tracts
6.5
Rent control risk
40% of income on rent · Range 1.5–1.5 across tracts
1.5
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 4.5–4.5 across tracts
4.5
Tenant organizing strength
71% renter households · Range 5.5–5.5 across tracts
5.5
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 4.0–4.0 across tracts
4.0
Economic stress
10.9% below poverty line · Range 1.2–3.9 across tracts
2.7
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 4.8–5.7 across tracts
5.2
Risk score comparison

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

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Crosswoods score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Crosswoods: 3.73.7CrosswoodsNeighborhoodParent city: 3.13.1Parent cityhost cityState: 2.82.8Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Variance across tracts

How uniformly does eviction risk play out in Crosswoods?

Left: distribution of constituent tract scores. Right: every tract as a heat square. Click any square to drill in.

Score distribution
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Spread of 1.2 points from 3.2 to 4.4. Moderate variation across constituent tracts.
Tracts as heat grid
Each square = one census tract. Color tracks the same green→red ramp as the chloropleth map above.
Census tracts

3 tracts in Crosswoods

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
39049007043 4.4 6,465 47% $1,543
39049007041 3.4 2,208 37% $1,419
39049007044 3.2 6,391 35% $1,415
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 52

Pop-weighted across 3 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 48%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 41%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 60%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 67%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Crosswoods

Aggregated across 3 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 1,794Total filings (sum)
  • 4.56%Avg annual filing rate
  • 11.1%Peak year (2015)
  • 6.79%Latest filed (2015)

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 1,742Total filings 2020-21
  • 9.1Avg monthly observed
  • 5.3Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 1.72×Ratio to baseline

Pandemic filings ran above baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Columbus, OH).

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Crosswoods

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

Frequently asked

About Crosswoods

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Crosswoods?

Crosswoods scores 3.7/10 (Lower tier) across 3 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 Crosswoods compare to Columbus overall?

Crosswoods scores 0.6 points higher than Columbus overall (3.1/10). Renters spend 40% of income on rent vs 29% citywide. Average rent: $1,471 vs $1,295.
Q3

What is the average rent in Crosswoods?

Average gross rent in Crosswoods is $1,471/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 40% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Crosswoods residents are renters?

71% of Crosswoods households are renter-occupied (vs 56% in Columbus). The neighborhood has 15,064 residents.
Q5

Is Crosswoods a high social-vulnerability area?

Crosswoods sits in the 52nd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately 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 Crosswoods have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Crosswoods is census tract 39049007043 (score 4.4/10). Across the 3 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 3.2 to 4.4, a spread of 1.2 points.
Q7

How safe is Crosswoods for landlords?

Crosswoods carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.7/10). Pop-weighted across 3 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Columbus as a whole (3.1/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Crosswoods?

Crosswoods has 14,267 residents (Diverse Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (57%), Black (non-Hispanic) (17.5%), Hispanic / Latino (11.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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