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Neighborhood · Cincinnati, OH

Prospect Hill Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 1,345 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5/10 · range 5–5

Prospect Hill is a white-other neighborhood in Cincinnati with 1 census tract and a population of 1,345 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 36% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 14% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,184/month sits 18% higher than the Cincinnati citywide average ($1,001).

Risk score
5
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Prospect Hill vs Cincinnati How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
35.8% +19%
Cincinnati: 30.1%
Average gross rent
$1,184 +18%
Cincinnati: $1,001
Average HH income
$71,597 +38%
Cincinnati: $51,707
Poverty rate
26.6% +9%
Cincinnati: 24.5%
Renter share
61.4% +2%
Cincinnati: 60.2%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

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Geographic context

Risk heat across Prospect Hill and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 5–5

Why Prospect Hill scores 5

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
36% 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
61% 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
26.6% below poverty line · Range 6.6–6.6 across tracts
6.6
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 4.2–4.2 across tracts
4.2
Risk score comparison

Prospect Hill vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Prospect Hill score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Prospect Hill: 5.05.0Prospect HillNeighborhoodParent city: 3.43.4Parent cityhost cityState: 2.82.8Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Prospect Hill

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
39061001800 5 1,345 36% $1,184
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 8

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 22%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 2%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 51%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 24%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Prospect Hill

Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 392Total filings (sum)
  • 7.34%Avg annual filing rate
  • 7.1%Peak year (2002)
  • 2.76%Latest filed (2018)

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 57Total filings 2020-21
  • 0.7Avg monthly observed
  • 1.2Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.62×Ratio to baseline

Pandemic filings ran far below baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Cincinnati, OH).

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Prospect Hill

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

Frequently asked

About Prospect Hill

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Prospect Hill?

Prospect Hill scores 5/10 (Moderate tier) across 1 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 Prospect Hill compare to Cincinnati overall?

Prospect Hill scores 1.6 points higher than Cincinnati overall (3.4/10). Renters spend 36% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Average rent: $1,184 vs $1,001.
Q3

What is the average rent in Prospect Hill?

Average gross rent in Prospect Hill is $1,184/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 36% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Prospect Hill residents are renters?

61% of Prospect Hill households are renter-occupied (vs 60% in Cincinnati). The neighborhood has 1,345 residents.
Q5

Is Prospect Hill a high social-vulnerability area?

Prospect Hill sits in the 8th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

How safe is Prospect Hill for landlords?

Prospect Hill carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5/10). Pop-weighted across 1 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.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Prospect Hill?

Prospect Hill has 1,582 residents (White-Other Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (58.8%), Other / Multiracial (20.1%), Black (non-Hispanic) (14.9%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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