5 census tracts · pop 24,622 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.9/10
· range 3–5.7
Hyde Park is a 5-tract neighborhood of Columbus, OH, population 24,622. It carries an Eviction Risk Score of 4.9/10, in the Moderate tier. Cost burden runs 46% against 28.8% citywide, putting Hyde Park 17.5% over its own city.
Scores across the 5 constituent tracts range from 3 to 5.7. A 2.7-point internal spread means block-level underwriting beats area-level here. The main counterweight is rent-regulation exposure, at 1.5/10. 20.3% of adults report being unable to pay a utility bill, against a 9.2% national figure. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two.
SNAP participation is 32.0% of households versus 15.2% nationally. Running cool is supply constraint, at 2.1/10. At $1,030 a month, rents sit 20% under what the rest of Columbus commands.
The severe-burden share is 14%. Those renters are past the 50% mark, and they miss rent for reasons that have nothing to do with willingness to pay. The poverty rate is 18%, which shows up in this model as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.
Filings are well documented here: 9,601 across 5 observed tracts. Filing activity peaked in 2015 at 48.8% of renter households. Among the 120 mapped neighborhoods of Columbus, it ranks #60 by risk, the middle third.
Judgments average 9.9% of renter households a year, the share of filings that actually convert to an order.
Underwrite the address, not the area: with 2.7 points between its best and worst tract, the per-tract table below is the operative number. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.
Risk score
4.9
Moderate
5 tracts · population-weighted
Hyde Park vs ColumbusHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority81%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport61%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Hyde Park
Aggregated across 5 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
9,601Total filings (sum)
16.02%Avg annual filing rate
48.8%Peak year (2015)
12.56%Latest filed (2015)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
3,522Total filings 2020-21
9.0Avg monthly observed
11.5Pre-pandemic baseline
0.85×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 Hyde Park
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
23.5%Housing insecurity
18.5%Utility shutoff threat
31.0%Food insecurity
28.7%SNAP enrollment
13.6%No health insurance
32.6%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Hyde Park
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Hyde Park?
Hyde Park scores 4.9/10 (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.
Q2
How does Hyde Park compare to Columbus overall?
Hyde Park scores 0.6 points higher than Columbus overall (4.3/10). Renters spend 46% of income on rent vs 29% citywide. Average rent: $1,030 vs $1,295.
Q3
What is the average rent in Hyde Park?
Average gross rent in Hyde Park is $1,030/month (pop-weighted across 5 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 46% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Hyde Park residents are renters?
52% of Hyde Park households are renter-occupied (vs 56% in Columbus). The neighborhood has 24,622 residents.
Q5
Is Hyde Park a high social-vulnerability area?
Hyde Park sits in the 77th 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.
Q6
Which tracts in Hyde Park have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Hyde Park is census tract 39049007721 (score 5.7/10). Across the 5 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 3 to 5.7, a spread of 2.7 points.
Q7
How safe is Hyde Park for landlords?
Hyde Park carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.9/10). 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 (4.3/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Hyde Park?
Hyde Park has 25,340 residents. Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (51.3%), White (non-Hispanic) (24.7%), Hispanic / Latino (13.5%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
