Census Tract · Ranked #73,892 of 84,120 nationally
Monfort Heights Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 39061020802 ·
Hamilton County, OH · pop 4,991 · 88% of tract blocks fall in Monfort Heights
Census tract 39061020802 covers Monfort Heights in Hamilton County, home to 4,991 residents. For landlords it grades 5.1/10, a moderate reading. That is riskier than roughly 42% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 45% of renter households, a severe level, and 11% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $974 a month against an average household income of $96,826 a year, roughly 12% of income at the averages. Renters make up 12% of occupied homes.
Risk score
2
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 5%Stable renters 7%Owners 88%
Tract context
Occupied units2,067
Renter share11.9%
SVI overall0.18
Poverty rate5.4%
Median income$96,826
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
0th percentile
#4 of 4 tracts In Monfort Heights
Very Low
Within county
16th percentile
#190 of 226 tracts In Hamilton County
Very Low
Within state
15th percentile
#2,701 of 3,162 tracts In Ohio
Very Low
National
12th percentile
#73,892 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Monfort Heights and the region
Centroid at 39.1740, -84.6063 · click any tract to drill in
Why Monfort Heights scores 2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Monfort Heights
6.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.8
State political climate
Ohio legislature & governorship
2.4
Economic stress
5.4% poverty · this tract
1.3
Supply constraint
$974 rent vs county FMR
2.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Monfort Heights
3.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Monfort Heights
4.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Monfort Heights
2.9
How Monfort Heights compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 18
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
9%Socioeconomic
45%Household composition
40%Racial/ethnic minority
25%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)
114Total filings over 16 yrs
6.32%Avg annual filing rate
4.9%Peak (2018)
13Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings by year2002 to 2018
Filings climbed 30% over the past 16 months.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
53Total filings 2020-21
0.7Avg monthly (observed)
0.4Pre-pandemic baseline
1.70×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–20212020-01-01 to 2026-05-01
Pandemic filings ran above baseline. 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.
7.7%Housing insecurity
5.4%Utility-shutoff threat
8.5%Food insecurity
6.3%SNAP enrollment
5.2%Transit barriers
5.7%No health insurance
15.6%Frequent mental distress
24.5%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Monfort Heights
The score leans hardest on tenant organizing strength at 4.7/10. 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 Monfort Heights, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Hamilton County average of 5.6 and in line with the Ohio statewide average of 5.1. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
During 2020 and 2021, eviction filings here ran at about 1.70x the pre-COVID monthly baseline, above pre-pandemic levels.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 114 eviction filings here over 16 tracked years, with about 6.3% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 4.9% of renter households in 2018.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 39061020802
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 39061020802?
Census tract 39061020802 in Monfort Heights scores 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 39061020802?
Median gross rent is $974/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 39061020802?
5.4% of residents in tract 39061020802 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,991.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 39061020802?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 18th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 9th, household 45th, minority 40th, housing 25th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 39061020802?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 114 eviction filings across 16 validated years in tract 39061020802 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 6.32% of renter households, peaking at 4.9% in 2018. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
Did eviction filings in tract 39061020802 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 1.70× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran above pre-pandemic norms. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Cincinnati eviction risk, OH), 2020-2021.
Q7
What share of households in tract 39061020802 struggle to pay rent?
About 7.7% 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. 5.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 39061020802 compare to Monfort Heights overall?
Tract 39061020802 scores 2/10, lower than the parent city of Monfort Heights at 2.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Monfort Heights; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Monfort Heights
Top eight tracts in Monfort Heights ranked by composite eviction-risk score.