1 census tracts · pop 3,066 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.6/10
· range 4.6–4.6
Lombardy Heights is a one-tract neighborhood of Columbus, OH, population 3,066. The Eviction Risk Score is 4.6/10, in the Moderate tier. Cost burden runs 45% against 28.8% citywide, putting Lombardy Heights 16.5% over its own city.
Pulling the other way is rent-regulation exposure, at 1.5/10. The poverty rate is 16%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than the filing statistics suggest.
At $1,174 a month, rents sit 9% under what the rest of Columbus commands. Among the 120 mapped neighborhoods of Columbus, it ranks #71 by risk, the middle third. Social vulnerability runs high at 7.8/10, concentrating the disaster- and displacement-exposure this model treats as a lagging risk input.
Rent takes 18% of average household income, comfortably inside the 30% line and unusually low for a rental sub-market. 30% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
One tract means one number: 4.6/10 applies directly to any address inside the boundary. Scores move when the ACS release, the court-record feed, or the statute ledger behind them moves.
Risk score
4.6
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Lombardy Heights vs ColumbusHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority70%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport41%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Lombardy Heights
Aggregated across 0 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
146Total filings 2020-21
1.9Avg monthly observed
1.6Pre-pandemic baseline
1.16×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran near baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Columbus, OH).
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Lombardy Heights
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
17.3%Housing insecurity
13.4%Utility shutoff threat
21.5%Food insecurity
18.6%SNAP enrollment
9.7%No health insurance
27.3%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Lombardy Heights
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Lombardy Heights?
Lombardy Heights scores 4.6/10 (Moderate 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 Lombardy Heights compare to Columbus overall?
Lombardy Heights scores 0.3 points higher than Columbus overall (4.3/10). Renters spend 45% of income on rent vs 29% citywide. Average rent: $1,174 vs $1,295.
Q3
What is the average rent in Lombardy Heights?
Average gross rent in Lombardy Heights is $1,174/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Lombardy Heights residents are renters?
30% of Lombardy Heights households are renter-occupied (vs 56% in Columbus). The neighborhood has 3,066 residents.
Q5
Is Lombardy Heights a high social-vulnerability area?
Lombardy Heights sits in the 75th 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
How safe is Lombardy Heights for landlords?
Lombardy Heights carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.6/10). 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 Columbus as a whole (4.3/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Lombardy Heights?
Lombardy Heights has 3,249 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (40%), Black (non-Hispanic) (34.8%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (13.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
