1 census tracts · pop 3,418 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.5/10
· range 3.5–3.5
Sunset Hills maps to a single census tract in Steubenville, OH and houses 3,418 people. That produces an Eviction Risk Score of 3.5/10, Lower tier. The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 8.7/10.
The severe-burden share is 17%. Those renters are past the 50% mark, and they miss rent for reasons that have nothing to do with willingness to pay. Average gross rent is $935, 21% above the Steubenville average of $775.
Against a Steubenville baseline of 29.6%, 24% of renters here cross the 30%-of-income line. On the high side is housing-court posture at 7.4/10.
Court records for this tract carry 21 eviction filings. On the softer side is eviction-process difficulty, at 2.8/10.
Filing activity peaked in 2018 at 2.3% of renter households. Among the 7 mapped neighborhoods of Steubenville, it ranks #5 by risk, the lower third.
Judgments average 1.3% of renter households a year, the share of filings that actually convert to an order. The closest comparables inside the same city are Braybarton Boulevard Historic District and Country Club Hills.
Against average income of $62,440, annual rent is only 18%, a wide affordability cushion. 30% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Because the boundary contains one tract, 3.5/10 is simultaneously the area figure and the address-level figure. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.
Risk score
3.5
Lower
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 3.5/10 (Lower 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 0.5 points lower than Steubenville overall (4/10). 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 lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.5/10). 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 (4/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Sunset Hills?
Sunset Hills has 3,994 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (83.6%), Black (non-Hispanic) (6.9%), Other / Multiracial (6.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
