Neighborhood · Columbus, OH

East Hampton Eviction Risk: Moderate

5 census tracts · pop 14,333 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.6/10 · range 5–5.9

East Hampton is a black (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Columbus with 5 census tracts and a population of 14,333 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.6/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 45% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 24% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,148/month sits 11% lower than the Columbus citywide average ($1,295).

Risk score

5.6

Moderate

5 tracts · population-weighted

East Hampton vs Columbus How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

44.9% +56%

Columbus: 28.8%

Average gross rent

$1,148 -11%

Columbus: $1,295

Average HH income

$47,044 -28%

Columbus: $65,327

Poverty rate

29.0% +62%

Columbus: 17.9%

Renter share

45.3% -19%

Columbus: 55.9%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across East Hampton and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 5 tracts span score 5–5.9

Why East Hampton scores 5.6

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 6.5–6.9 across tracts

6.6

Rent control risk

45% of income on rent · Range 1.5–7.9 across tracts

2.6

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 1.8–4.5 across tracts

4.1

Tenant organizing strength

45% renter households · Range 5.5–9.6 across tracts

6.2

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 4.0–7.6 across tracts

4.6

Economic stress

29.0% below poverty line · Range 6.1–8.7 across tracts

7.2

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.2–3.6 across tracts

2.9

Risk score comparison

East Hampton vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Variance across tracts

How uniformly does eviction risk play out in East Hampton?

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 0.9 points from 5 to 5.9. Tracts are relatively uniform, so conditions feel similar throughout the neighborhood.

Tracts as heat grid

5.9 5.7 5.7 5.5 5.0

Each square = one census tract. Color tracks the same green→red ramp as the chloropleth map above.

Census tracts

5 tracts in East Hampton

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
39049009393	5.9	3,629	51%	$1,044
39049009321	5.7	3,280	25%	$1,247
39049009334	5.7	2,871	50%	$1,217
39049002770	5.5	2,181	66%	$1,042
39049009250	5	2,372	36%	$1,185

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 81

Pop-weighted across 5 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 88%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 92%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 82%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 32%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in East Hampton

Aggregated across 4 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

2,729Total filings (sum)
14.49%Avg annual filing rate
40.9%Peak year (2013)
13.19%Latest filed (2015)

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

1,948Total filings 2020-21
5.2Avg monthly observed
7.0Pre-pandemic baseline
0.82×Ratio to baseline

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

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in East Hampton

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

25.8%Housing insecurity
21.2%Utility shutoff threat
35.3%Food insecurity
34.6%SNAP enrollment
14.1%No health insurance
37.9%Any disability

Frequently asked

About East Hampton

What is the eviction-risk score for East Hampton?

East Hampton scores 5.6/10 (Moderate tier) across 5 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.

How does East Hampton compare to Columbus overall?

East Hampton scores 2.5 points higher than Columbus overall (3.1/10). Renters spend 45% of income on rent vs 29% citywide. Average rent: $1,148 vs $1,295.

What is the average rent in East Hampton?

Average gross rent in East Hampton is $1,148/month (pop-weighted across 5 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of East Hampton residents are renters?

45% of East Hampton households are renter-occupied (vs 56% in Columbus). The neighborhood has 14,333 residents.

Is East Hampton a high social-vulnerability area?

East Hampton sits in the 81st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

Which tracts in East Hampton have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in East Hampton is census tract 39049009393 (score 5.9/10). Across the 5 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 5 to 5.9, a spread of 0.9 points.

How safe is East Hampton for landlords?

East Hampton carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.6/10). Pop-weighted across 5 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.

What is the demographic breakdown of East Hampton?

East Hampton has 14,415 residents (Black (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (61.6%), White (non-Hispanic) (25.3%), Hispanic / Latino (7.3%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near East Hampton

4.8 Eastland 7 tracts · pop 29,276 5.4 Mayfair 4 tracts · pop 12,746 4.1 Eastmoor 2 tracts · pop 5,805 3.9 Berwick 2 tracts · pop 6,330 1.6 Central Bexley Area 2 tracts · pop 9,971 4.7 Idlewood Manor 3 tracts · pop 9,819

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Columbus

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to East Hampton.

5.6 Forest Park 3 tracts · pop 20,248 5.6 South-of-Main 1 tracts · pop 1,620 5.5 Homedale Addition 1 tracts · pop 3,367 5.5 Market Mohawk District 1 tracts · pop 1,424 5.7 Eastwood Heights 1 tracts · pop 2,271 5.7 Framingham 2 tracts · pop 8,346

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