4 census tracts · pop 18,229 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2.5/10
· range 2.1–3.2
Kenwood Knolls is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Blue Ash with 4 census tracts and a population of 18,229 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2.5/10 (Lower 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 24% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,409/month sits 9% lower than the Blue Ash citywide average ($1,555).
Risk score
2.5
Lower
4 tracts · population-weighted
Kenwood Knolls vs Blue AshHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority29%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport44%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Kenwood Knolls
Aggregated across 4 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
966Total filings (sum)
2.58%Avg annual filing rate
4.6%Peak year (2016)
2.00%Latest filed (2018)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
416Total filings 2020-21
1.5Avg monthly observed
1.4Pre-pandemic baseline
1.18×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran near baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Cincinnati, OH).
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Kenwood Knolls
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
7.4%Housing insecurity
5.3%Utility shutoff threat
8.2%Food insecurity
6.1%SNAP enrollment
5.5%No health insurance
23.0%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Kenwood Knolls
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Kenwood Knolls?
Kenwood Knolls scores 2.5/10 (Lower tier) across 4 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 Kenwood Knolls compare to Blue Ash overall?
Kenwood Knolls scores 0.2 points higher than Blue Ash overall (2.3/10). Renters spend 46% of income on rent vs 23% citywide. Average rent: $1,409 vs $1,555.
Q3
What is the average rent in Kenwood Knolls?
Average gross rent in Kenwood Knolls is $1,409/month (pop-weighted across 4 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 46% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Kenwood Knolls residents are renters?
33% of Kenwood Knolls households are renter-occupied (vs 35% in Blue Ash). The neighborhood has 18,229 residents.
Q5
Is Kenwood Knolls a high social-vulnerability area?
Kenwood Knolls sits in the 31st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
Which tracts in Kenwood Knolls have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Kenwood Knolls is census tract 39061023701 (score 3.2/10). Across the 4 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 2.1 to 3.2, a spread of 1.1 points.
Q7
How safe is Kenwood Knolls for landlords?
Kenwood Knolls carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2.5/10). Pop-weighted across 4 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Blue Ash as a whole (2.3/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Kenwood Knolls?
Kenwood Knolls has 18,309 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (78.5%), Hispanic / Latino (8%), Black (non-Hispanic) (6.6%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
