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Neighborhood · Ranked #19,618 of 84,120 nationally

Brighton Eviction Risk: Moderate , Cincinnati

Tract 39061026300 · Hamilton County, OH · pop 1,158 · neighborhood within 0.8 mi

Tract 39061026300 sits in the Brighton area of Cincinnati eviction risk, OH, carrying an eviction-risk score of 5.9/10. It is home to 1,158 residents. Severe burden reaches 55%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Risk score
5.9
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 51% Stable renters 23% Owners 26%
Tract context
Occupied units394
Renter share74.4%
SVI overall0.95
Poverty rate80.1%
Median income$12,240

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
67 th percentile
Rank, 67th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 4 tracts In Brighton
Elevated
Within parent city
98 th percentile
Rank, 98th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 110 tracts In Cincinnati
Very High
Within county
87 th percentile
Rank, 87th percentileLowHigh
#31 of 226 tracts In Hamilton County
High
Within state
94 th percentile
Rank, 94th percentileLowHigh
#190 of 3,162 tracts In Ohio
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Cincinnati and the region

Centroid at 39.1103, -84.5392 · click any tract to drill in

Why Brighton scores 5.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Cincinnati
6.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.8
State political climate
Ohio legislature & governorship
2.4
Economic stress
80.1% poverty · this tract
10.0
Supply constraint
$735 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Cincinnati
2.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Cincinnati
5.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Cincinnati
4.5

How Brighton compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Brighton risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.9This tracttract 0263004.5Cincinnatiparent city4.4Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 95

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 681Total filings over 16 yrs
  • 17.46%Avg annual filing rate
  • 24.4%Peak (2002)
  • 47Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2002 to 2018
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 39061026300
Filings dropped 44% over the past 16 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 218Total filings 2020-21
  • 2.8Avg monthly (observed)
  • 3.1Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.90×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 Cincinnati, OH as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Brighton. 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 Brighton

Against Hamilton County at 42.5%, 69% of renters here are cost-burdened. Set annual rent against average income of $12,240 and the ratio lands at 72%, above the conventional 30% ceiling. The dominant input is economic stress at 10/10.

Inability to pay a utility bill runs 39.2% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. Food insecurity runs 59.0% against 17.8% nationally. The poverty rate is 80%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.

On the softer side, supply constraint reads 1/10. This is renter territory: 74% of occupied units are tenant-occupied. At $735 a month, rents run 27% under what the rest of Cincinnati commands.

Sitting well above the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 8.3/10. Against the Hamilton County average of 4.4, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.5 points.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 39061026300

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 39061026300?

Census tract 39061026300 in the Brighton neighborhood scores 5.9/10 (Moderate 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 39061026300?

Median gross rent is $735/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 69% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 39061026300?

80.1% of residents in tract 39061026300 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,158.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 39061026300?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 95th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 99th, household 76th, minority 66th, housing 85th.
Q5

Is tract 39061026300 considered part of Brighton?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 39061026300 fall within Brighton (neighborhood centroid within 0.8 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 39061026300?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 681 eviction filings across 16 validated years in tract 39061026300 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 17.46% of renter households, peaking at 24.4% in 2002. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

Did eviction filings in tract 39061026300 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 0.90× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran modestly below normal. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Cincinnati eviction risk, OH), 2020-2021.
Q8

What share of households in tract 39061026300 struggle to pay rent?

About 41.4% 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. 39.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q9

How does tract 39061026300 compare to Cincinnati overall?

Tract 39061026300 scores 5.9/10, higher than the parent city of Cincinnati at 4.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Cincinnati eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Cincinnati

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

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