1 census tracts · pop 630 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5/10
· range 5–5
Scioto Peninsula is a white-black neighborhood in Columbus with 1 census tract and a population of 630 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 37% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 18% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,470/month sits 14% higher than the Columbus citywide average ($1,295).
Risk score
5
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Scioto Peninsula vs ColumbusHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority63%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport60%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Scioto Peninsula
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
704Total filings (sum)
13.62%Avg annual filing rate
25.3%Peak year (2008)
5.00%Latest filed (2015)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
401Total filings 2020-21
5.2Avg monthly observed
1.9Pre-pandemic baseline
2.78×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 Scioto Peninsula
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
15.0%Housing insecurity
12.1%Utility shutoff threat
18.5%Food insecurity
16.3%SNAP enrollment
9.2%No health insurance
25.3%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Scioto Peninsula
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Scioto Peninsula?
Scioto Peninsula scores 5/10 (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 Scioto Peninsula compare to Columbus overall?
Scioto Peninsula scores 1.9 points higher than Columbus overall (3.1/10). Renters spend 37% of income on rent vs 29% citywide. Average rent: $1,470 vs $1,295.
Q3
What is the average rent in Scioto Peninsula?
Average gross rent in Scioto Peninsula is $1,470/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 37% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Scioto Peninsula residents are renters?
90% of Scioto Peninsula households are renter-occupied (vs 56% in Columbus). The neighborhood has 630 residents.
Q5
Is Scioto Peninsula a high social-vulnerability area?
Scioto Peninsula sits in the 58th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately 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 Scioto Peninsula for landlords?
Scioto Peninsula carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (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 Scioto Peninsula?
Scioto Peninsula has 779 residents (White-Black Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (54.9%), Black (non-Hispanic) (30.8%), Other / Multiracial (9.6%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
