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Census Tract · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally

Grove City Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 39049009757 · Franklin County, OH · pop 4,536 · 86% of tract blocks fall in Grove City

With a score of 3/10, tract 39049009757 in Grove City, OH reads lower for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 4,536. The clearest offset is rent-regulation exposure at 1.3/10.

Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 19% Stable renters 20% Owners 61%
Tract context
Occupied units1,914
Renter share39.0%
SVI overall0.15
Poverty rate11.0%
Median income$87,818

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
63 th percentile
Rank, 63rd percentileLowHigh
#4 of 9 tracts In Grove City
Elevated
Within county
20 th percentile
Rank, 20th percentileLowHigh
#262 of 328 tracts In Franklin County
Low
Within state
31 th percentile
Rank, 31st percentileLowHigh
#2,197 of 3,162 tracts In Ohio
Low
National
20 th percentile
Rank, 20th percentileLowHigh
#67,219 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Grove City and the region

Centroid at 39.8945, -83.0644 · click any tract to drill in

Why Grove City scores 3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Grove City
6.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.6
State political climate
Ohio legislature & governorship
2.4
Economic stress
11.0% poverty · this tract
2.7
Supply constraint
$1,296 rent vs county FMR
4.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Grove City
1.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Grove City
3.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Grove City
2.7

How Grove City compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Grove City risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.0This tracttract 0097573.4Grove Cityparent city4.4Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 15

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Eviction filings

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.1

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 158Total filings 2020-21
  • 2.1Avg monthly (observed)
  • 2.7Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.76×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2026-05-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic baseline

Pandemic filings ran below baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Columbus, OH as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress

Eviction-adjacent indicators

Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Grove City

Severe burden reaches 25%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. On the high side, court filing pressure reads 8/10.

Against the Franklin County average of 4.4, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.4 points. Against Franklin County at 41.6%, 49% of renters here are cost-burdened.

Running cool, state political climate reads 2.4/10. SNAP participation runs 7.8% against 15.2% nationally.

Food insecurity runs 10.4% against 17.8% nationally. That is riskier than roughly 20% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 2.4/10.

Rent consumes only 18% of average household income of $87,818, an unusually wide affordability cushion. Statewide the OH average is 4.2, so this tract runs 1.2 points cooler.

Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 39049009757

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 39049009757?

Census tract 39049009757 in Grove City scores 3/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2

What is the average rent in tract 39049009757?

Median gross rent is $1,296/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 49% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 39049009757?

11.0% of residents in tract 39049009757 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,536.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 39049009757?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 15th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 25th, household 53th, minority 12th, housing 9th.
Q5

Did eviction filings in tract 39049009757 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 0.76× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran modestly below normal. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Columbus eviction risk, OH), 2020-2021.
Q6

What share of households in tract 39049009757 struggle to pay rent?

About 8.5% 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. 6.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 39049009757 compare to Grove City overall?

Tract 39049009757 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Grove City at 3.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Grove City eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Grove City

Top eight tracts in Grove City ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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