Within neighborhood
0
th percentile
Very Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #56,660 of 84,120 nationally
Deer Creek Eviction Risk: Lower , Columbus
Tract 39049007048 · Franklin County, OH · pop 6,064 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi
The Deer Creek neighborhood of Columbus anchors census tract 39049007048, which lands at $1/10 on landlord eviction risk. It lands near the 38th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
About 31% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a high level, and 16% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,598 a month while the average household earns $101,862 a year, roughly 19% of income at the averages. Renters make up 33% of occupied homes.
Risk score
3.1
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 10%
Stable renters 23%
Owners 67%
Tract context
Occupied units2,306
Renter share33.4%
SVI overall0.07
Poverty rate6.8%
Median income$101,862
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
12
th percentile
Very Low
Within county
30
th percentile
Low
Within state
41
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Columbus and the region
Centroid at 40.1254, -82.9852 · click any tract to drill in
Why Deer Creek scores 3.1
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Columbus
6.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.6
State political climate
Ohio legislature & governorship
2.4
Economic stress
6.8% poverty · this tract
1.7
Supply constraint
$1,598 rent vs county FMR
6.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Columbus
1.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Columbus
5.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Columbus
4.0
How Deer Creek compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 7
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 10%Socioeconomic
- 34%Household composition
- 57%Racial/ethnic minority
- 3%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)
- 505Total filings over 13 yrs
- 4.93%Avg annual filing rate
- 8.0%Peak (2011)
- 27Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 13 months.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 274Total filings 2020-21
- 3.6Avg monthly (observed)
- 2.6Pre-pandemic baseline
- 1.39×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran above baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Columbus, OH as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Deer Creek. 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.
- 10.0%Housing insecurity
- 7.0%Utility-shutoff threat
- 11.6%Food insecurity
- 8.1%SNAP enrollment
- 6.7%Transit barriers
- 7.1%No health insurance
- 17.4%Frequent mental distress
- 20.7%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Deer Creek
What moves this score most is supply constraint at 6.1/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Columbus eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Franklin County average of 5.4 and in line with the Ohio statewide average of 5.1. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 505 eviction filings here over 13 tracked years, with about 4.9% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 8.0% of renter households in 2011.
In CDC survey modeling, about 10.0% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 7.0% 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 39049007048
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 39049007048?
Census tract 39049007048 in the Deer Creek neighborhood scores 3.1/10 (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 39049007048?
Median gross rent is $1,598/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 31% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 39049007048?
6.8% of residents in tract 39049007048 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,064.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 39049007048?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 7th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 10th, household 34th, minority 57th, housing 3th.
Q5
Is tract 39049007048 considered part of Deer Creek?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 39049007048 fall within Deer Creek (neighborhood centroid within 0.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 39049007048?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 505 eviction filings across 13 validated years in tract 39049007048 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.93% of renter households, peaking at 8.0% in 2011. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
Did eviction filings in tract 39049007048 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 1.39× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran above pre-pandemic norms. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Columbus eviction risk, OH), 2020-2021.
Q8
What share of households in tract 39049007048 struggle to pay rent?
About 10.0% 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. 7.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q9
How does tract 39049007048 compare to Columbus overall?
Tract 39049007048 scores 3.1/10, right in line with the parent city of Columbus at 3.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Columbus eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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