1 census tracts · pop 2,934 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.5/10
· range 3.5–3.5
Project QT is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Columbus with 1 census tract and a population of 2,934 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.5/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 56% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 37% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,663/month sits 28% higher than the Columbus citywide average ($1,295).
Risk score
3.5
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Project QT vs ColumbusHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority39%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport34%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Project QT
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
213Total filings (sum)
4.25%Avg annual filing rate
8.4%Peak year (2005)
1.82%Latest filed (2015)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
239Total filings 2020-21
3.1Avg monthly observed
0.8Pre-pandemic baseline
3.73×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 Project QT
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
8.2%Housing insecurity
6.2%Utility shutoff threat
9.6%Food insecurity
7.1%SNAP enrollment
6.2%No health insurance
20.6%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Project QT
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Project QT?
Project QT scores 3.5/10 (Lower 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 Project QT compare to Columbus overall?
Project QT scores 0.4 points higher than Columbus overall (3.1/10). Renters spend 56% of income on rent vs 29% citywide. Average rent: $1,663 vs $1,295.
Q3
What is the average rent in Project QT?
Average gross rent in Project QT is $1,663/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 56% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Project QT residents are renters?
41% of Project QT households are renter-occupied (vs 56% in Columbus). The neighborhood has 2,934 residents.
Q5
Is Project QT a high social-vulnerability area?
Project QT sits in the 16th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
How safe is Project QT for landlords?
Project QT carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.5/10). 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 (3.1/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Project QT?
Project QT has 3,126 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (72%), Hispanic / Latino (13.4%), Black (non-Hispanic) (5.3%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
