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Neighborhood · Columbus, OH

Vassor Village Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 1,952 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5/10 · range 5–5

Vassor Village is a white-black neighborhood in Columbus with 1 census tract and a population of 1,952 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. 46% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 15% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,203/month sits 7% lower than the Columbus citywide average ($1,295).

Risk score
5
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Vassor Village vs Columbus How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
45.5% +58%
Columbus: 28.8%
Average gross rent
$1,203 -7%
Columbus: $1,295
Average HH income
$46,809 -28%
Columbus: $65,327
Poverty rate
20.1% +13%
Columbus: 17.9%
Renter share
61.9% +11%
Columbus: 55.9%
Peer neighborhoods

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Geographic context

Risk heat across Vassor Village and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 5–5

Why Vassor Village scores 5

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 2.4–2.4 across tracts
2.4
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 6.6–6.6 across tracts
6.6
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 6.5–6.5 across tracts
6.5
Rent control risk
46% of income on rent · Range 1.5–1.5 across tracts
1.5
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 4.5–4.5 across tracts
4.5
Tenant organizing strength
62% renter households · Range 5.5–5.5 across tracts
5.5
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 4.0–4.0 across tracts
4.0
Economic stress
20.1% below poverty line · Range 5.0–5.0 across tracts
5.0
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 3.3–3.3 across tracts
3.3
Risk score comparison

Vassor Village vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Vassor Village score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Vassor Village: 5.05.0Vassor VillageNeighborhoodParent city: 3.13.1Parent cityhost cityState: 2.82.8Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Vassor Village

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
39049006000 5 1,952 45% $1,203
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 73

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 95%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 47%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 56%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 36%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Vassor Village

Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 1,056Total filings (sum)
  • 16.80%Avg annual filing rate
  • 23.1%Peak year (2006)
  • 21.59%Latest filed (2015)

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 1,010Total filings 2020-21
  • 13.1Avg monthly observed
  • 6.0Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 2.21×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 Vassor Village

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

Frequently asked

About Vassor Village

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Vassor Village?

Vassor Village 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 Vassor Village compare to Columbus overall?

Vassor Village scores 1.9 points higher than Columbus overall (3.1/10). Renters spend 46% of income on rent vs 29% citywide. Average rent: $1,203 vs $1,295.
Q3

What is the average rent in Vassor Village?

Average gross rent in Vassor Village is $1,203/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 46% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Vassor Village residents are renters?

62% of Vassor Village households are renter-occupied (vs 56% in Columbus). The neighborhood has 1,952 residents.
Q5

Is Vassor Village a high social-vulnerability area?

Vassor Village sits in the 73rd 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 Vassor Village for landlords?

Vassor Village 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 Vassor Village?

Vassor Village has 1,957 residents (White-Black Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (54.7%), Black (non-Hispanic) (28.2%), Other / Multiracial (8.6%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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