1 census tracts · pop 3,418 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.1/10
· range 4.1–4.1
Sunset Hills is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Steubenville with 1 census tract and a population of 3,418 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.1/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 24% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 17% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $935/month sits 21% higher than the Steubenville citywide average ($775).
Risk score
4.1
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Sunset Hills vs SteubenvilleHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority25%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport3%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Sunset Hills
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
21Total filings (sum)
2.22%Avg annual filing rate
2.3%Peak year (2018)
2.32%Latest filed (2018)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Sunset Hills
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
9.8%Housing insecurity
7.3%Utility shutoff threat
12.1%Food insecurity
10.2%SNAP enrollment
7.0%No health insurance
31.2%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Sunset Hills
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Sunset Hills?
Sunset Hills scores 4.1/10 (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 Sunset Hills compare to Steubenville overall?
Sunset Hills scores 1.4 points higher than Steubenville overall (2.7/10). Renters spend 24% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Average rent: $935 vs $775.
Q3
What is the average rent in Sunset Hills?
Average gross rent in Sunset Hills is $935/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 24% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Sunset Hills residents are renters?
30% of Sunset Hills households are renter-occupied (vs 43% in Steubenville). The neighborhood has 3,418 residents.
Q5
Is Sunset Hills a high social-vulnerability area?
Sunset Hills sits in the 12th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
How safe is Sunset Hills for landlords?
Sunset Hills carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.1/10). 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 Sunset Hills?
Sunset Hills has 3,994 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (83.6%), Black (non-Hispanic) (6.9%), Other / Multiracial (6.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
