1 census tracts · pop 2,887 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.4/10
· range 5.4–5.4
Woodlawn is a one-tract neighborhood of Steubenville, OH, population 2,887. Scored across those inputs it reaches 5.4/10, placing it in the Moderate tier. The severe-burden share is 44%. Those renters are past the 50% mark, and they miss rent for reasons that have nothing to do with willingness to pay.
Against a Steubenville baseline of 29.6%, 53% of renters here cross the 30%-of-income line. What pushes the score up most is tenant-organizing strength at 8.7/10.
The poverty rate is 31%, which shows up in this model as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Running hot is economic stress at 7.8/10. Court records for this tract carry 98 eviction filings.
Sitting well above the midpoint is housing-court posture at 7.4/10. 14.6% of adults report being unable to pay a utility bill, against a 9.2% national figure. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two.
At $875 a month, rents sit 13% over what the rest of Steubenville commands. SNAP participation is 24.0% of households versus 15.2% nationally.
Filing activity peaked in 2016 at 7.1% of renter households. Recent filings have not receded much: 4.5% in 2018 against a 7.1% peak. That places it #1 of 7 neighborhoods in Steubenville.
One tract means one number: 5.4/10 applies directly to any address inside the boundary. Scores move when the ACS release, the court-record feed, or the statute ledger behind them moves.
Risk score
5.4
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Woodlawn vs SteubenvilleHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority53%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport11%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Woodlawn
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
98Total filings (sum)
5.76%Avg annual filing rate
7.1%Peak year (2016)
4.47%Latest filed (2018)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Woodlawn
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
17.6%Housing insecurity
14.6%Utility shutoff threat
23.6%Food insecurity
24.0%SNAP enrollment
9.8%No health insurance
36.4%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Woodlawn
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Woodlawn?
Woodlawn 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 Woodlawn compare to Steubenville overall?
Woodlawn scores 1.4 points higher than Steubenville overall (4/10). Renters spend 53% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Average rent: $875 vs $775.
Q3
What is the average rent in Woodlawn?
Average gross rent in Woodlawn is $875/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 53% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Woodlawn residents are renters?
56% of Woodlawn households are renter-occupied (vs 43% in Steubenville). The neighborhood has 2,887 residents.
Q5
Is Woodlawn a high social-vulnerability area?
Woodlawn sits in the 52nd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately 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 Woodlawn for landlords?
Woodlawn 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 (4/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Woodlawn?
Woodlawn has 2,570 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (72.5%), Black (non-Hispanic) (17.5%), Hispanic / Latino (7.3%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
