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

Brighton Eviction Risk: Moderate , Cincinnati

Tract 39061026900 · Hamilton County, OH · pop 3,013 · neighborhood within 0.0 mi

Tract 39061026900 sits in the Brighton area of Cincinnati eviction risk, OH, carrying an eviction-risk score of 5.9/10. It is home to 3,013 residents. What pushes it up most is economic stress at 10/10.

Risk score
5.9
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 49% Stable renters 38% Owners 13%
Tract context
Occupied units1,273
Renter share86.8%
SVI overall0.97
Poverty rate64.8%
Median income$18,465

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
33 th percentile
Rank, 33rd percentileLowHigh
#3 of 4 tracts In Brighton
Low
Within parent city
67 th percentile
Rank, 67th percentileLowHigh
#37 of 110 tracts In Cincinnati
Elevated
Within county
86 th percentile
Rank, 86th percentileLowHigh
#33 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 39.1182, -84.5292 · 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
64.8% poverty · this tract
10.0
Supply constraint
$770 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 0269004.5Cincinnatiparent city4.4Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 97

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)

  • 2,448Total filings over 16 yrs
  • 16.97%Avg annual filing rate
  • 17.8%Peak (2002)
  • 105Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2002 to 2018
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 39061026900
Filings dropped 49% over the past 16 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 331Total filings 2020-21
  • 4.3Avg monthly (observed)
  • 12.5Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.35×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2026-05-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic baseline

Pandemic filings ran far below baseline (moratorium effect). 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

Food insecurity runs 48.3% against 17.8% nationally. Set annual rent against average income of $18,465 and the ratio lands at 50%, above the conventional 30% ceiling. The poverty rate is 65%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest.

Cost burden runs 57% here against 42.5% across Hamilton County. This is renter territory: 87% of occupied units are tenant-occupied. The severe-burden share is 27%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 1/10. Running hot, 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.

Average gross rent is $770, 23% below the Cincinnati average. Disability prevalence runs 44.3% against 31.5% nationally.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 2,448 filings here across 16 tracked years. Filings peaked in 2002 at 17.8% of renter households.

In a typical year about 17.0% of renter households face a filing.

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 39061026900

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 39061026900?

Census tract 39061026900 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 39061026900?

Median gross rent is $770/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 57% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 39061026900?

64.8% of residents in tract 39061026900 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,013.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 39061026900?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 97th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 96th, household 79th, minority 82th, housing 94th.
Q5

Is tract 39061026900 considered part of Brighton?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 39061026900 fall within Brighton (neighborhood centroid within 0.0 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 39061026900?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 2,448 eviction filings across 16 validated years in tract 39061026900 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 16.97% of renter households, peaking at 17.8% in 2002. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

Did eviction filings in tract 39061026900 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 0.35× 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.
Q8

What share of households in tract 39061026900 struggle to pay rent?

About 35.1% 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. 32.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q9

How does tract 39061026900 compare to Cincinnati overall?

Tract 39061026900 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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