Eviction Risk in Riverbend , Columbus
Tract 39049008382 · Franklin County, OH · pop 3,607 · neighborhood within 0.8 mi
Census tract 39049008382 sits in the Riverbend neighborhood of Columbus, Ohio. It has a population of 3,607 and an eviction-risk score of 4.7/10 (Moderate tier). 27% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 12% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $1,335/month against a median household income of $84,201 — roughly 19% rent-to-income at the medians.
Racial & ethnic composition
White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood — 3,384 residents. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (Table B03002, tract level).
- Hispanic / Latino 14.9%
- White (non-Hispanic) 68.6%
- Black (non-Hispanic) 6.3%
- Asian (non-Hispanic) 1.4%
- Other / Multiracial 8.9%
How the 4.7/10 score is composed
| Signal | Score | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Filing rate (county) | 8.0 | Eviction Lab via counties |
| State political climate | 2.4 | states.state_political_baseline |
| Regional political climate | 6.6 | 2024 county presidential margin |
| Local political climate | 6.5 | Columbus (inherited) |
| Rent control risk | 1.5 | Columbus (inherited) |
| Eviction process difficulty | 4.5 | state law |
| Tenant organizing strength | 5.5 | Columbus (inherited) |
| Housing court bias | 4.0 | Columbus (inherited) |
| Economic stress (tract) | 1.0 | this tract poverty rate |
| Supply constraint (tract) | 4.2 | tract rent vs county FMR |
SVI percentile: 21
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 26%Socioeconomic
- 14%Household composition
- 41%Racial/ethnic minority
- 32%Housing & transportation
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.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 101Total filings 2020-21
- 1.3Avg monthly (observed)
- 0.7Pre-pandemic baseline
- 1.94×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran above baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Columbus, OH as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Riverbend. Closest by composite score.
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 9.9%Housing insecurity
- 6.7%Utility-shutoff threat
- 11.2%Food insecurity
- 7.8%SNAP enrollment
- 6.6%Transit barriers
- 7.6%No health insurance
- 18.5%Frequent mental distress
- 22.5%Any disability
About tract 39049008382
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 39049008382?
Census tract 39049008382 in the Riverbend neighborhood scores 4.7/10 (Moderate tier). The composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty signals.
What is the median rent in tract 39049008382?
Median gross rent is $1,335/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 27% of renter households are cost-burdened.
What is the poverty rate in tract 39049008382?
1.7% of residents in tract 39049008382 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,607.
How socially vulnerable is tract 39049008382?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 21th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 26th, household 14th, minority 41th, housing 32th.
Is tract 39049008382 considered part of Riverbend?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 39049008382 fall within Riverbend (neighborhood centroid within 0.8 miles, OSM data).
Did eviction filings in tract 39049008382 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 1.94× 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.
What share of households in tract 39049008382 struggle to pay rent?
About 9.9% 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. 6.7% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.