Ironton Eviction Risk: Moderate

Well under the midpoint, eviction-process difficulty reads 2.3/10. Running cool, state political climate reads 2.4/10. The poverty rate is 19%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.

Average gross rent is $898, 15% above the Ironton average. On the national scale it lands near the 47th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

At 18% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 5.2/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Rent takes 30% or more of income for around a third of renters.

It tracks the Lawrence County average of 4.0 closely. Annual rent works out to 21% of average household income of $51,875.

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