Neighborhood · South Point, OH

North Kenova Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 4,124 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.3/10 · range 3.3–3.3

North Kenova is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in South Point with 1 census tract and a population of 4,124 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.3/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 23% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 12% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $850/month sits 3% lower than the South Point citywide average ($872).

Risk score

3.3

Lower

1 tracts · population-weighted

North Kenova vs South Point How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

22.5% +21%

South Point: 18.6%

Average gross rent

$850 -3%

South Point: $872

Average HH income

$77,641 -4%

South Point: $80,689

Poverty rate

15.9% +95%

South Point: 8.2%

Renter share

26.5% +9%

South Point: 24.3%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across North Kenova and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 3.3–3.3

Why North Kenova scores 3.3

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly

State political climate

legislature & governorship · Range 2.4–2.4 across tracts

2.4

Regional political climate

County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 2.7–2.7 across tracts

2.7

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 3.4–3.4 across tracts

3.4

Rent control risk

23% of income on rent · Range 1.6–1.6 across tracts

1.6

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 1.9–1.9 across tracts

1.9

Tenant organizing strength

27% renter households · Range 5.3–5.3 across tracts

5.3

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 3.0–3.0 across tracts

3.0

Economic stress

15.9% below poverty line · Range 4.0–4.0 across tracts

4.0

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 3.8–3.8 across tracts

3.8

Risk score comparison

North Kenova vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in North Kenova

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
39087051001	3.3	4,124	23%	$850

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 39

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 41%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 72%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 19%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 29%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in North Kenova

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

11.1%Housing insecurity
8.0%Utility shutoff threat
13.8%Food insecurity
11.5%SNAP enrollment
7.7%No health insurance
34.7%Any disability

Frequently asked

About North Kenova

What is the eviction-risk score for North Kenova?

North Kenova scores 3.3/10 (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.

How does North Kenova compare to South Point overall?

North Kenova scores 1.3 points higher than South Point overall (2/10). Renters spend 23% of income on rent vs 19% citywide. Average rent: $850 vs $872.

What is the average rent in North Kenova?

Average gross rent in North Kenova is $850/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 23% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of North Kenova residents are renters?

27% of North Kenova households are renter-occupied (vs 24% in South Point). The neighborhood has 4,124 residents.

Is North Kenova a high social-vulnerability area?

North Kenova sits in the 39th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

How safe is North Kenova for landlords?

North Kenova carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.3/10). 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 South Point as a whole (2/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of North Kenova?

North Kenova has 4,323 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (88%), Black (non-Hispanic) (7.3%), Hispanic / Latino (3.5%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

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