Neighborhood · Cincinnati, OH

Betts-Longworth Historic District Eviction Risk: Moderate

3 census tracts · pop 5,841 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.6/10 · range 5–5.9

Betts-Longworth Historic District is a black-white neighborhood in Cincinnati with 3 census tracts and a population of 5,841 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.6/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 39% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 23% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $890/month sits 11% lower than the Cincinnati citywide average ($1,001).

Risk score

5.6

Moderate

3 tracts · population-weighted

Betts-Longworth Historic District vs Cincinnati How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

39.2% +30%

Cincinnati: 30.1%

Average gross rent

$890 -11%

Cincinnati: $1,001

Average HH income

$33,053 -36%

Cincinnati: $51,707

Poverty rate

31.8% +30%

Cincinnati: 24.5%

Renter share

67.6% +12%

Cincinnati: 60.2%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Betts-Longworth Historic District and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 3 tracts span score 5–5.9

Why Betts-Longworth Historic District scores 5.6

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 5.8–5.8 across tracts

5.8

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 6.8–6.8 across tracts

6.8

Rent control risk

39% of income on rent · Range 2.0–2.0 across tracts

2.0

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 5.0–5.0 across tracts

5.0

Tenant organizing strength

68% renter households · Range 5.5–5.5 across tracts

5.5

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 4.5–4.5 across tracts

4.5

Economic stress

31.8% below poverty line · Range 7.0–10.0 across tracts

7.8

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.5–2.2 across tracts

1.9

Risk score comparison

Betts-Longworth Historic District vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Variance across tracts

How uniformly does eviction risk play out in Betts-Longworth Historic District?

Left: distribution of constituent tract scores. Right: every tract as a heat square. Click any square to drill in.

Score distribution

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Spread of 0.9 points from 5 to 5.9. Tracts are relatively uniform, so conditions feel similar throughout the neighborhood.

Tracts as heat grid

5.9 5.7 5.0

Each square = one census tract. Color tracks the same green→red ramp as the chloropleth map above.

Census tracts

3 tracts in Betts-Longworth Historic District

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
39061026400	5.9	2,951	38%	$928
39061000200	5.7	911	60%	$833
39061000900	5	1,979	31%	$860

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 70

Pop-weighted across 3 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 81%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 30%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 75%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 63%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Betts-Longworth Historic District

Aggregated across 3 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

3,864Total filings (sum)
12.25%Avg annual filing rate
22.3%Peak year (2014)
6.21%Latest filed (2018)

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

1,166Total filings 2020-21
5.0Avg monthly observed
4.5Pre-pandemic baseline
1.08×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 Betts-Longworth Historic District

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

22.6%Housing insecurity
18.6%Utility shutoff threat
28.0%Food insecurity
28.4%SNAP enrollment
9.9%No health insurance
31.4%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Betts-Longworth Historic District

What is the eviction-risk score for Betts-Longworth Historic District?

Betts-Longworth Historic District scores 5.6/10 (Moderate tier) across 3 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.

How does Betts-Longworth Historic District compare to Cincinnati overall?

Betts-Longworth Historic District scores 2.2 points higher than Cincinnati overall (3.4/10). Renters spend 39% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Average rent: $890 vs $1,001.

What is the average rent in Betts-Longworth Historic District?

Average gross rent in Betts-Longworth Historic District is $890/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 39% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Betts-Longworth Historic District residents are renters?

68% of Betts-Longworth Historic District households are renter-occupied (vs 60% in Cincinnati). The neighborhood has 5,841 residents.

Is Betts-Longworth Historic District a high social-vulnerability area?

Betts-Longworth Historic District sits in the 70th 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.

Which tracts in Betts-Longworth Historic District have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Betts-Longworth Historic District is census tract 39061026400 (score 5.9/10). Across the 3 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 5 to 5.9, a spread of 0.9 points.

How safe is Betts-Longworth Historic District for landlords?

Betts-Longworth Historic District carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.6/10). Pop-weighted across 3 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Cincinnati as a whole (3.4/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Betts-Longworth Historic District?

Betts-Longworth Historic District has 5,605 residents (Black-White Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (48.5%), White (non-Hispanic) (41.7%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (4.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Betts-Longworth Historic District

5.7 Brewery District 2 tracts · pop 4,215 4.3 Over-the-Rhine Historic District 2 tracts · pop 2,965 5.6 Brighton 4 tracts · pop 7,025 3.9 Pendleton 2 tracts · pop 2,777 5.7 Bethlehem 2 tracts · pop 4,537 6.1 Uptown Cincinnati 4 tracts · pop 12,234

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Cincinnati

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Betts-Longworth Historic District.

5.6 Saint Peters Lick Run Historic District 8 tracts · pop 26,382 5.5 Incline District 5 tracts · pop 17,235 5.7 Bethlehem 2 tracts · pop 4,537 5.7 Brighton 4 tracts · pop 7,025 5.4 Roselawn 2 tracts · pop 8,696 5.9 Pill Hill 6 tracts · pop 16,868

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