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Neighborhood · Steubenville, OH

Lincoln Heights Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 1,122 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.4/10 · range 5.4–5.4

Lincoln Heights is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Steubenville with 1 census tract and a population of 1,122 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.4/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 28% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 28% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,000/month sits 29% higher than the Steubenville citywide average ($775).

Risk score
5.4
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Lincoln Heights vs Steubenville How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
27.9% -6%
Steubenville: 29.6%
Average gross rent
$1,000 +29%
Steubenville: $775
Average HH income
$46,438 -1%
Steubenville: $47,057
Poverty rate
40.6% +58%
Steubenville: 25.7%
Renter share
35.5% -17%
Steubenville: 42.8%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Lincoln Heights and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 5.4–5.4

Why Lincoln Heights scores 5.4

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 3.1–3.1 across tracts
3.1
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 3.8–3.8 across tracts
3.8
Rent control risk
28% of income on rent · Range 6.1–6.1 across tracts
6.1
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 2.8–2.8 across tracts
2.8
Tenant organizing strength
36% renter households · Range 8.7–8.7 across tracts
8.7
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 7.4–7.4 across tracts
7.4
Economic stress
40.6% below poverty line · Range 10.0–10.0 across tracts
10.0
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 6.1–6.1 across tracts
6.1
Risk score comparison

Lincoln Heights vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Lincoln Heights score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Lincoln Heights: 5.45.4Lincoln HeightsNeighborhoodParent city: 2.72.7Parent cityhost cityState: 2.82.8Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Lincoln Heights

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
39081001300 5.4 1,122 28% $1,000
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 38

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 55%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 45%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 37%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 20%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Lincoln Heights

Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 18Total filings (sum)
  • 6.52%Avg annual filing rate
  • 6.5%Peak year (2016)
  • 6.52%Latest filed (2018)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Lincoln Heights

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

Frequently asked

About Lincoln Heights

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Lincoln Heights?

Lincoln Heights scores 5.4/10 (Moderate tier) across 1 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 Lincoln Heights compare to Steubenville overall?

Lincoln Heights scores 2.7 points higher than Steubenville overall (2.7/10). Renters spend 28% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Average rent: $1,000 vs $775.
Q3

What is the average rent in Lincoln Heights?

Average gross rent in Lincoln Heights is $1,000/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 28% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Lincoln Heights residents are renters?

36% of Lincoln Heights households are renter-occupied (vs 43% in Steubenville). The neighborhood has 1,122 residents.
Q5

Is Lincoln Heights a high social-vulnerability area?

Lincoln Heights sits in the 38th 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

How safe is Lincoln Heights for landlords?

Lincoln Heights carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.4/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Steubenville as a whole (2.7/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Lincoln Heights?

Lincoln Heights has 1,169 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (81.5%), Black (non-Hispanic) (17.3%), Other / Multiracial (1.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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