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Eviction Risk in Colonial Oaks , Elyria

2 census tracts · pop 7,614 · pop-weighted composite 6.0/10 · range 5.7–6.4

Colonial Oaks is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Elyria with 2 census tracts and a population of 7,614 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 6.0/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 42% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 21% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $798/month sits 12% lower than the Elyria citywide median ($906).

Eviction Risk
6.0
Elevated tier · pop-weighted across tracts
Rent burden
42%
21% severely burdened
Median rent
$798
Median household income
$57,017
29.2% below poverty line
Risk score comparison

Colonial Oaks vs. parent city, state, and U.S.

Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).

Colonial Oaks score vs. parent city, state, U.S.U.S. avg = 5.0Colonial Oaks: 6.06.0Colonial OaksNeighborhoodParent city: 5.75.7Parent cityhost cityState: 5.05.0Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.35.3U.S.national avg
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Comparison

Colonial Oaks vs Elyria

How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.

Composite score
6.0 +5%
Elyria: 5.7
Rent burden
42.4% +52%
Elyria: 27.9%
Median gross rent
$798 -12%
Elyria: $906
Median HH income
$57,017 +7%
Elyria: $53,204
Poverty rate
29.2% +67%
Elyria: 17.5%
Renter share
35.6% -11%
Elyria: 40.0%
Where

Tract centroids in Colonial Oaks

Dot color = eviction risk score for that tract.

Demographics

Racial & ethnic composition

White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood — 7,358 residents across all tracts in Colonial Oaks. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).

Hispanic / Latino: 8.5% White (non-Hispanic): 69.4% Black (non-Hispanic): 9.3% Asian (non-Hispanic): 5.3% Other / Multiracial: 7.5%
  • Hispanic / Latino 8.5%
  • White (non-Hispanic) 69.4%
  • Black (non-Hispanic) 9.3%
  • Asian (non-Hispanic) 5.3%
  • Other / Multiracial 7.5%
Census tracts

2 tracts in Colonial Oaks

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

Tract Score Pop Rent burden Median rent
39093071400 6.4 3,064 44% $851
39093071300 5.7 4,550 41% $762
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 79

Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 81%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 92%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 46%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 56%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Colonial Oaks

Aggregated across 2 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 1,725Total filings (sum)
  • 20.69%Avg annual filing rate
  • 24.3%Peak year (2018)
  • 18.42%Latest filed (2018)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Colonial Oaks

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

Frequently asked

About Colonial Oaks

What is the eviction-risk score for Colonial Oaks?

Colonial Oaks scores 6.0/10 (Elevated tier) across 2 census tracts. The pop-weighted composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden and poverty signals.

How does Colonial Oaks compare to Elyria overall?

Colonial Oaks scores 0.3 points higher than Elyria overall (5.7/10). Rent burden: 42% vs 28% citywide. Median rent: $798 vs $906.

What is the median rent in Colonial Oaks?

Median gross rent in Colonial Oaks is $798/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 42% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Colonial Oaks residents are renters?

36% of Colonial Oaks households are renter-occupied (vs 40% in Elyria). The neighborhood has 7,614 residents.

Is Colonial Oaks a high social-vulnerability area?

Colonial Oaks sits in the 79th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

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