Census Tract · Ranked #71,178 of 84,120 nationally
Blue Ash Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 39061023521 ·
Hamilton County, OH · pop 2,790 · 87% of tract blocks fall in Blue Ash
Tract 39061023521, home to 2,790 residents in Blue Ash, scores 5.5/10 for landlord eviction risk. That is riskier than about 56% of US census tracts.
About 58% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 27% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,192 monthly, set against $102,111 in average yearly household income, roughly 14% of income at the averages. About 23% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
2.2
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 13%Stable renters 10%Owners 77%
Tract context
Occupied units1,098
Renter share23.1%
SVI overall0.39
Poverty rate7.6%
Median income$102,111
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100th percentile
#1 of 3 tracts In Blue Ash
Very High
Within county
20th percentile
#180 of 226 tracts In Hamilton County
Low
Within state
19th percentile
#2,573 of 3,162 tracts In Ohio
Very Low
National
15th percentile
#71,178 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Blue Ash and the region
Centroid at 39.2639, -84.3716 · click any tract to drill in
Why Blue Ash scores 2.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Blue Ash
6.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.8
State political climate
Ohio legislature & governorship
2.4
Economic stress
7.6% poverty · this tract
1.9
Supply constraint
$1,192 rent vs county FMR
4.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Blue Ash
2.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Blue Ash
7.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Blue Ash
3.0
How Blue Ash compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 39
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
16%Socioeconomic
50%Household composition
51%Racial/ethnic minority
65%Housing & transportation
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
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
403Total filings over 16 yrs
7.95%Avg annual filing rate
12.2%Peak (2011)
16Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings by year2002 to 2018
Filings dropped 20% over the past 16 months.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
52Total filings 2020-21
0.7Avg monthly (observed)
1.5Pre-pandemic baseline
0.47×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–20212020-01-01 to 2026-05-01
Pandemic filings ran far below baseline (moratorium effect). Eviction Lab tracked Cincinnati, OH as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
7.8%Housing insecurity
5.5%Utility-shutoff threat
8.5%Food insecurity
6.0%SNAP enrollment
5.2%Transit barriers
5.3%No health insurance
14.5%Frequent mental distress
20.9%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Blue Ash
The score leans hardest on tenant organizing strength at 7.2/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Blue Ash, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Hamilton County average of 5.6 and above the Ohio statewide average of 5.1. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 7.8% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 5.5% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
During 2020 and 2021, eviction filings here ran at about 0.47x the pre-COVID monthly baseline, well below the pre-pandemic norm, the signature of an eviction moratorium at work.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 39061023521
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 39061023521?
Census tract 39061023521 in Blue Ash scores 2.2/10 (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 39061023521?
Median gross rent is $1,192/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 58% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 39061023521?
7.6% of residents in tract 39061023521 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,790.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 39061023521?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 39th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 16th, household 50th, minority 51th, housing 65th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 39061023521?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 403 eviction filings across 16 validated years in tract 39061023521 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 7.95% of renter households, peaking at 12.2% in 2011. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
Did eviction filings in tract 39061023521 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 0.47× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings dropped sharply, likely a moratorium effect. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Cincinnati eviction risk, OH), 2020-2021.
Q7
What share of households in tract 39061023521 struggle to pay rent?
About 7.8% 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. 5.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 39061023521 compare to Blue Ash overall?
Tract 39061023521 scores 2.2/10, right in line with the parent city of Blue Ash at 2.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Blue Ash; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Blue Ash
Top eight tracts in Blue Ash ranked by composite eviction-risk score.