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Neighborhood · Ranked #50,654 of 84,120 nationally

East Mentor Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 39085206500 · Lake County, OH · pop 4,214 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi

39085206500 is a census tract in the East Mentor area of Mentor, OH. It scores 3.9/10 for landlords. Against Lake County at 36.8%, 56% of renters here are cost-burdened.

Risk score
3.9
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 17% Stable renters 13% Owners 70%
Tract context
Occupied units1,584
Renter share29.4%
SVI overall0.60
Poverty rate10.2%
Median income$65,341

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In East Mentor
Very High
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 10 tracts In Mentor
Very High
Within county
66 th percentile
Rank, 66th percentileLowHigh
#21 of 59 tracts In Lake County
Elevated
Within state
51 th percentile
Rank, 51st percentileLowHigh
#1,558 of 3,162 tracts In Ohio
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Mentor and the region

Centroid at 41.6827, -81.3310 · click any tract to drill in

Why East Mentor scores 3.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Mentor
4.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.3
State political climate
Ohio legislature & governorship
2.4
Economic stress
10.2% poverty · this tract
2.5
Supply constraint
$1,082 rent vs county FMR
4.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Mentor
4.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Mentor
3.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Mentor
4.0

How East Mentor compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
East Mentor risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.9This tracttract 2065003.3Mentorparent city3.8Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 60

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

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)

  • 371Total filings over 14 yrs
  • 7.80%Avg annual filing rate
  • 10.5%Peak (2011)
  • 7Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2002 to 2017
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 39085206500
Filings dropped 59% over the past 14 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within East Mentor. 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in East Mentor

The severe-burden share is 28%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. The main counterweight is eviction-process difficulty at 1.9/10. Running cool, state political climate reads 2.4/10.

Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 2.5/10. Court records carry 371 eviction filings across 14 observed years. Food insecurity runs 9.6% against 17.8% nationally.

SNAP participation runs 7.8% against 15.2% nationally. At $1,082 a month, rents run 13% under what the rest of Mentor commands.

Filings peaked in 2011 at 10.5% of renter households. In a typical year about 7.8% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 40% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 6.4/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 39085206500

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 39085206500?

Census tract 39085206500 in the East Mentor neighborhood scores 3.9/10 (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 39085206500?

Median gross rent is $1,082/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 56% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 39085206500?

10.2% of residents in tract 39085206500 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,214.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 39085206500?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 60th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 28th, household 82th, minority 40th, housing 82th.
Q5

Is tract 39085206500 considered part of East Mentor?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 39085206500 fall within East Mentor (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 39085206500?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 371 eviction filings across 14 validated years in tract 39085206500 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 7.80% of renter households, peaking at 10.5% in 2011. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 39085206500 struggle to pay rent?

About 7.6% 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. 5.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 39085206500 compare to Mentor overall?

Tract 39085206500 scores 3.9/10, higher than the parent city of Mentor at 3.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Mentor eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Mentor

Top eight tracts in Mentor ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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