Within neighborhood
0
th percentile
Very Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #57,812 of 84,120 nationally
West Main Street Historic District Eviction Risk: Lower , Norwalk
Tract 39077915700 · Huron County, OH · pop 4,245 · neighborhood within 1.3 mi
Census tract 39077915700 covers part of the West Main Street Historic District area of Norwalk, OH, and scores 3.5/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 4,245. 20% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
Risk score
3.5
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 14%
Stable renters 20%
Owners 66%
Tract context
Occupied units1,667
Renter share34.0%
SVI overall0.69
Poverty rate8.3%
Median income$59,893
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
25
th percentile
Low
Within county
42
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
42
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Norwalk and the region
Centroid at 41.2373, -82.6425 · click any tract to drill in
Why West Main Street Historic District scores 3.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Norwalk
3.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
2.9
State political climate
Ohio legislature & governorship
2.4
Economic stress
8.3% poverty · this tract
2.1
Supply constraint
$768 rent vs county FMR
3.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Norwalk
3.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Norwalk
7.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Norwalk
5.3
How West Main Street Historic District compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 69
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 53%Socioeconomic
- 40%Household composition
- 27%Racial/ethnic minority
- 97%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)
- 69Total filings over 2 yrs
- 4.85%Avg annual filing rate
- 5.6%Peak (2015)
- 31Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within West Main Street Historic District. 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.
- 11.1%Housing insecurity
- 7.6%Utility-shutoff threat
- 13.5%Food insecurity
- 10.5%SNAP enrollment
- 7.4%Transit barriers
- 9.2%No health insurance
- 17.9%Frequent mental distress
- 31.0%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in West Main Street Historic District
The clearest offset is economic stress at 2.1/10. Against Huron County at 33.3%, 41% of renters here are cost-burdened. Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 2.4/10.
Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 2.5/10. Court records carry 69 eviction filings across 2 observed years. Filings peaked in 2015 at 5.6% of renter households.
Average gross rent is $768, 8% below the Norwalk average. In a typical year about 4.8% of renter households face a filing.
That is riskier than roughly 31% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 7.2/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Rent consumes only 15% of average household income of $59,893, an unusually wide affordability cushion.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 39077915700
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 39077915700?
Census tract 39077915700 in the West Main Street Historic District neighborhood scores 3.5/10 (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 39077915700?
Median gross rent is $768/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 41% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 39077915700?
8.3% of residents in tract 39077915700 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,245.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 39077915700?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 69th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 53th, household 40th, minority 27th, housing 97th.
Q5
Is tract 39077915700 considered part of West Main Street Historic District?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 39077915700 fall within West Main Street Historic District (neighborhood centroid within 1.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 39077915700?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 69 eviction filings across 2 validated years in tract 39077915700 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.85% of renter households, peaking at 5.6% in 2015. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 39077915700 struggle to pay rent?
About 11.1% 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. 7.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 39077915700 compare to Norwalk overall?
Tract 39077915700 scores 3.5/10, right in line with the parent city of Norwalk at 3.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Norwalk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Norwalk
Top eight tracts in Norwalk ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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