Neighborhood · Lorain, OH

Martin's Run Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 5,454 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4/10 · range 4–4

Martin's Run is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Lorain with 1 census tract and a population of 5,454 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 39% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 19% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,088/month sits 23% higher than the Lorain citywide average ($887).

Risk score

Moderate

1 tracts · population-weighted

Martin's Run vs Lorain How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

39.1% +20%

Lorain: 32.5%

Average gross rent

$1,088 +23%

Lorain: $887

Average HH income

$80,211 +75%

Lorain: $45,799

Poverty rate

15.4% -44%

Lorain: 27.4%

Renter share

25.6% -40%

Lorain: 42.9%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Martin's Run and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 4–4

Why Martin's Run scores 4

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 4.9–4.9 across tracts

4.9

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 5.4–5.4 across tracts

5.4

Rent control risk

39% of income on rent · Range 7.1–7.1 across tracts

7.1

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 2.1–2.1 across tracts

2.1

Tenant organizing strength

26% renter households · Range 8.6–8.6 across tracts

8.6

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 8.0–8.0 across tracts

8.0

Economic stress

15.4% below poverty line · Range 3.8–3.8 across tracts

3.8

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 4.0–4.0 across tracts

4.0

Risk score comparison

Martin's Run vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Martin's Run

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
39093097202	4	5,454	39%	$1,088

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 44

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

Socioeconomic status 30%ile

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

Household characteristics 75%ile

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

Racial/ethnic minority 54%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 38%ile

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

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Martin's Run

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

11.8%Housing insecurity
8.4%Utility shutoff threat
14.1%Food insecurity
11.0%SNAP enrollment
9.4%No health insurance
32.1%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Martin's Run

What is the eviction-risk score for Martin's Run?

Martin's Run scores 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.

How does Martin's Run compare to Lorain overall?

Martin's Run scores 1.1 points higher than Lorain overall (2.9/10). Renters spend 39% of income on rent vs 33% citywide. Average rent: $1,088 vs $887.

What is the average rent in Martin's Run?

Average gross rent in Martin's Run is $1,088/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 39% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Martin's Run residents are renters?

26% of Martin's Run households are renter-occupied (vs 43% in Lorain). The neighborhood has 5,454 residents.

Is Martin's Run a high social-vulnerability area?

Martin's Run sits in the 44th 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 Martin's Run for landlords?

Martin's Run carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (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 Lorain as a whole (2.9/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Martin's Run?

Martin's Run has 5,306 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (65.1%), Hispanic / Latino (25.1%), Other / Multiracial (6.1%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Martin's Run

5.2 Evergreen Village 4 tracts · pop 14,614 5.4 Downtown Lorain 4 tracts · pop 9,837 5.7 South Lorain 3 tracts · pop 9,779 5.4 Pearl Village 3 tracts · pop 9,907 5.1 HarborWalk 2 tracts · pop 7,546 4.1 Pikewood Manor 3 tracts · pop 10,210

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Lorain

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Martin's Run.

3.5 The Oaks 1 tracts · pop 4,248 5.1 HarborWalk 2 tracts · pop 7,546 5.4 Evergreen Village 4 tracts · pop 14,614 5.5 Downtown Lorain 4 tracts · pop 9,837 5.8 South Lorain 3 tracts · pop 9,779 5.8 Pearl Village 3 tracts · pop 9,907

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