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

West Price Hill Eviction Risk: Moderate , Cincinnati

Tract 39061009902 · Hamilton County, OH · pop 3,993 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi

39061009902 is a census tract in the West Price Hill area of Cincinnati, OH. It scores 5.9/10 for landlords. The severe-burden share is 32%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Risk score
5.9
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 35% Stable renters 27% Owners 38%
Tract context
Occupied units1,674
Renter share62.0%
SVI overall0.81
Poverty rate24.6%
Median income$46,711

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 4 tracts In West Price Hill
Very High
Within parent city
84 th percentile
Rank, 84th percentileLowHigh
#18 of 110 tracts In Cincinnati
High
Within county
91 th percentile
Rank, 91st percentileLowHigh
#22 of 226 tracts In Hamilton County
Very 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 39.1076, -84.5969 · click any tract to drill in

Why West Price Hill 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
24.6% poverty · this tract
6.1
Supply constraint
$913 rent vs county FMR
2.1
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 West Price Hill compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
West Price Hill risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.9This tracttract 0099024.5Cincinnatiparent city4.4Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 81

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)

  • 1,427Total filings over 16 yrs
  • 9.62%Avg annual filing rate
  • 12.4%Peak (2012)
  • 89Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2002 to 2018
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 39061009902
Filings climbed 35% over the past 16 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 449Total filings 2020-21
  • 5.8Avg monthly (observed)
  • 7.7Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.76×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 West Price Hill. 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 West Price Hill

Against Hamilton County at 42.5%, 56% of renters here are cost-burdened. What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 8.3/10. Running cool, rent-regulation exposure reads 2/10.

Against the Hamilton County average of 4.4, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.5 points. The poverty rate is 25%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. On the softer side, supply constraint reads 2.1/10.

Food insecurity runs 27.5% against 17.8% nationally. Court records carry 1,427 eviction filings across 16 observed years.

Inability to pay a utility bill runs 16.7% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. The worst year on record was 2012, when 12.4% of renter households were served.

At $913 a month, rents run 9% under what the rest of Cincinnati commands. In a typical year about 9.6% of renter households face a filing.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 39061009902

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 39061009902?

Census tract 39061009902 in the West Price Hill 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 39061009902?

Median gross rent is $913/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 56% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 39061009902?

24.6% of residents in tract 39061009902 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,993.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 39061009902?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 81th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 83th, household 79th, minority 49th, housing 69th.
Q5

Is tract 39061009902 considered part of West Price Hill?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 39061009902 fall within West Price Hill (neighborhood centroid within 0.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 39061009902?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 1,427 eviction filings across 16 validated years in tract 39061009902 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 9.62% of renter households, peaking at 12.4% in 2012. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

Did eviction filings in tract 39061009902 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 0.76× 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 39061009902 struggle to pay rent?

About 20.9% 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. 16.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q9

How does tract 39061009902 compare to Cincinnati overall?

Tract 39061009902 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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