Eviction Risk in Uptown Cincinnati
Tract 39061002901 · Hamilton County, OH · pop 2,039 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi
Census tract 39061002901 sits in the Uptown Cincinnati neighborhood of Cincinnati, Ohio. It has a population of 2,039 and an eviction-risk score of 6.5/10 (Elevated tier). 66% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 48% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $880/month against a median household income of $26,816 — roughly 39% rent-to-income at the medians.
Racial & ethnic composition
White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood — 1,974 residents. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (Table B03002, tract level).
- Hispanic / Latino 9.3%
- White (non-Hispanic) 75.5%
- Black (non-Hispanic) 7%
- Asian (non-Hispanic) 4.8%
- Other / Multiracial 3.4%
How the 6.5/10 score is composed
| Signal | Score | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Filing rate (county) | 8.3 | Eviction Lab via counties |
| State political climate | 2.4 | states.state_political_baseline |
| Regional political climate | 5.8 | 2024 county presidential margin |
| Local political climate | 6.8 | Cincinnati (inherited) |
| Rent control risk | 2.0 | Cincinnati (inherited) |
| Eviction process difficulty | 5.0 | state law |
| Tenant organizing strength | 5.5 | Cincinnati (inherited) |
| Housing court bias | 4.5 | Cincinnati (inherited) |
| Economic stress (tract) | 10.0 | this tract poverty rate |
| Supply constraint (tract) | 1.8 | tract rent vs county FMR |
SVI percentile: 39
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 69%Socioeconomic
- 1%Household composition
- 41%Racial/ethnic minority
- 76%Housing & transportation
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.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 188Total filings 2020-21
- 2.4Avg monthly (observed)
- 1.0Pre-pandemic baseline
- 2.53×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran above baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Cincinnati, OH as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Uptown Cincinnati. Closest by composite score.
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 17.5%Housing insecurity
- 13.9%Utility-shutoff threat
- 27.9%Food insecurity
- 24.8%SNAP enrollment
- 18.1%Transit barriers
- 10.3%No health insurance
- 29.1%Frequent mental distress
- 34.0%Any disability
About tract 39061002901
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 39061002901?
Census tract 39061002901 in the Uptown Cincinnati neighborhood scores 6.5/10 (Elevated tier). The composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty signals.
What is the median rent in tract 39061002901?
Median gross rent is $880/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 66% of renter households are cost-burdened.
What is the poverty rate in tract 39061002901?
52.0% of residents in tract 39061002901 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,039.
How socially vulnerable is tract 39061002901?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 39th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 69th, household 1th, minority 41th, housing 76th.
Is tract 39061002901 considered part of Uptown Cincinnati?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 39061002901 fall within Uptown Cincinnati (neighborhood centroid within 0.5 miles, OSM data).
Did eviction filings in tract 39061002901 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 2.53× 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.
What share of households in tract 39061002901 struggle to pay rent?
About 17.5% 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. 13.9% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.