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Neighborhood · Norwood, OH

Oakley Eviction Risk: Moderate

2 census tracts · pop 4,197 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.4/10 · range 3.7–4.7

Oakley is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Norwood with 2 census tracts and a population of 4,197 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.4/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 48% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 30% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $860/month sits 12% lower than the Norwood citywide average ($981).

Risk score
4.4
Moderate
2 tracts · population-weighted
Oakley vs Norwood How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
47.9% +62%
Norwood: 29.6%
Average gross rent
$860 -12%
Norwood: $981
Average HH income
$64,354 -1%
Norwood: $64,724
Poverty rate
19.3% +10%
Norwood: 17.5%
Renter share
55.0% +5%
Norwood: 52.5%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Oakley and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 3.7–4.7

Why Oakley scores 4.4

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 6.2–6.2 across tracts
6.2
Rent control risk
48% of income on rent · Range 6.4–6.4 across tracts
6.4
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 2.4–2.4 across tracts
2.4
Tenant organizing strength
55% renter households · Range 9.3–9.3 across tracts
9.3
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 6.9–6.9 across tracts
6.9
Economic stress
19.3% below poverty line · Range 2.6–6.0 across tracts
4.8
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.6–1.8 across tracts
1.7
Risk score comparison

Oakley vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Oakley score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Oakley: 4.44.4OakleyNeighborhoodParent city: 2.72.7Parent cityhost cityState: 2.82.8Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

2 tracts in Oakley

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
39061025300 4.7 2,775 52% $851
39061025401 3.7 1,422 41% $877
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 47

Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 59%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 18%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 45%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 51%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Oakley

Aggregated across 2 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 1,388Total filings (sum)
  • 8.28%Avg annual filing rate
  • 13.2%Peak year (2008)
  • 3.58%Latest filed (2018)

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 361Total filings 2020-21
  • 2.7Avg monthly observed
  • 3.7Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.75×Ratio to baseline

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

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Oakley

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

Frequently asked

About Oakley

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Oakley?

Oakley scores 4.4/10 (Moderate tier) across 2 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 Oakley compare to Norwood overall?

Oakley scores 1.7 points higher than Norwood overall (2.7/10). Renters spend 48% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Average rent: $860 vs $981.
Q3

What is the average rent in Oakley?

Average gross rent in Oakley is $860/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 48% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Oakley residents are renters?

55% of Oakley households are renter-occupied (vs 53% in Norwood). The neighborhood has 4,197 residents.
Q5

Is Oakley a high social-vulnerability area?

Oakley sits in the 47th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

Which tracts in Oakley have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Oakley is census tract 39061025300 (score 4.7/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 3.7 to 4.7, a spread of 1 points.
Q7

How safe is Oakley for landlords?

Oakley carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.4/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Norwood as a whole (2.7/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Oakley?

Oakley has 4,449 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (65%), Black (non-Hispanic) (18.5%), Hispanic / Latino (14.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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